Kent McIlyar
City
Attorney

 

125 SE 1st Street
Paris, TX 75460

 

 

 

P. O. Box 9037
Paris, TX 75461-9037

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The City Attorney's Office provides legal counsel and advice to the City Manager, City Council, and all departments, boards, and commissions of the City of Paris. Services provided include preparation and review of ordinances, resolutions, contracts, deeds, liens, and other legal documents.  Formal and informal opinions are given on questions of law pertaining to City operations. 

The Municipal Court Prosecutor is responsible for prosecuting all actions in the Municipal Court and providing legal advice to the Police Department.  The department furnishes a variety of legal services relating to code enforcement, zoning and land use regulations, traffic and parking control, bond sales, and other matters requiring legislative action or involving interpretation and application of laws. 

Additionally, the department is actively involved in claims administration under the City's program for liability and fleet liability.


SERVICES

CONTACTS

TELEPHONE

FAX

City Attorney

Kent McIlyar

903-784-9258

903-782-9721

Municipal Court Prosecutor
and Police Legal Advisor

John Lestock

903-782-1229

903-737-4142

Legal Asst./Secretary

Alice Pinalto

903-784-9258

903-782-9721

To file a claim

Legal Dept

903-784-9258     903-784-9255

903-782-9721