Mission Statement

The County Attorney's Office strives to provide the highest quality legal counsel and representation to the Frederick County Government. The goal of the County Attorney's Office is to serve the County Government, including its Boards, Commissions, Departments, Agencies, and Constitutional Officers, in an expeditious and professional manner.

The County Attorney's Office supervises the legal affairs of the County, represents the County in legal matters, brings lawsuits necessary to be instituted by the County, defends the County in court proceedings brought against it, and handles appellate litigation to which the County is a party.