Boise City Attorney 7180 Barrister Drive, Boise, ID 83704

The Boise City Attorney's office, located at 7180 Barrister Drive in Boise, Idaho, provides legal services and advice to the Mayor, City Council, and various city departments on a wide range of issues. The Civil Division handles contract review, real estate transactions, land use planning, civil litigation, and risk management. The Criminal Division prosecutes misdemeanor and infraction offenses within Boise City limits, as well as providing prosecution services to the City of Meridian. Additionally, the Criminal Division offers police training and advice to the Boise and Meridian Police Departments.

The mission of the office is to empower, guide, and protect the City of Boise and its community, with a vision of providing the highest standard of legal services known for talent, agility, service, and quality. The office also utilizes iCourt, a website that provides trial court case statuses in Idaho and allows for online payments for criminal and traffic cases.

The City Attorney's office offers opportunities for both experienced and newly admitted attorneys, with a mentoring program to help new attorneys understand their roles and responsibilities. The Civil Section handles a wide range of legal matters for the city, while the Prosecution Team works to promote safety and quality of life for Boise City residents by prosecuting violations of city and state codes. The Police Advice Team provides legal training and advice to the Boise and Meridian Police Departments, and the Criminal Services Division supports the operational functions of criminal prosecutions.

To contact the Office of the City Attorney or share documents and files, individuals are encouraged to complete a form on the website.