County Attorney's Office

Tedd N. Williams, Jr. is the Manatee County Attorney. Manatee County Attorney's Office provides legal advice and representation for the Board of County Commissioners. The County Attorney's Office also:

 

Represents the Board of County Commissioners in legal matters;

 

Furnishes all legal services, including participation and management in all litigation and other such legal services required to protect the interests of the County;

 

Renders legal advice in response to Requests for Legal Services to the Board of County Commissioners and to other departments and agencies of County government as directed and authorized by the Board of County Commissioners.

 

The County Attorney's Office also oversees the Risk Management Division of Manatee County Government. 

Risk Management Division

The Risk Management Division of the County Attorney's Office promotes a safe environment for employees and the public by identifying, measuring and addressing risks and liabilities and administering insurance claims. [more]