City Attorney Salary in Diamond, MO

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How much does a City Attorney make in Diamond, MO? The average City Attorney salary in Diamond, MO is $92,670 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $79,837 and $107,402. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a City Attorney?

A City Attorney can be an elected or appointed position in city and municipal government in the United States. The City Attorney is the attorney representing the city or municipality. In some small towns, the City Attorney is usually a lawyer in private practice and handles only governmental matters. In other towns or cities, he or she also prosecutes minor crimes. A City Attorney generally handles all legal matters for the city, from traffic tickets to civil lawsuits to acting as a general counsel, giving legal advice for city departments. Areas of focus may include: Civil claims against...

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Insurance Defense Attorney | Jersey City, NJ | $180K Salary 🏢 Join a Dynamic Team! Experience the unique blend of a large firm's resources with the warmth and support of a small firm feel . This ...

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Attorney for City of Trinidad CO

City of Trinidad - Trinidad , CO

As a City we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity for all citizens and recognize that it is a privilege to serve the citizens of Trinidad, Colorado. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The ...

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What does a City Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of a City Attorney

Demonstrated project management skills and abilities, including the ability to determine overall plans, outline tasks, delegate responsibilities, set deadlines, get feedback, review and report results.

March 25, 2023

Requires an equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience, that provides the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform the essential functions of the position.

May 18, 2023

Reviews the legality and/or sufficiency of contracts, bonds, bids, leases, insurance, deeds, easements, and other documents that have legal, financial and/or policy implications.

November 04, 2022

Assist or take lead in drafting contracts, deeds, ordinances, resolutions, intergovernmental agreements, property transaction documents and legal memoranda to assure legal protection for the City in conformance with applicable local, state and federal laws.

February 25, 2023

Provide day-to-day legal advice to the City Manager, City department heads and staff including the community development, growth management, engineering and infrastructure, police, fire, finance, accessibility, communications, city recorder, code enforcement, municipal court, purchasing, public works, airport, affordable housing, and economic development departments.

March 12, 2023

Prepare drafts and/or review the legality of legislation, ordinances, resolutions, administrative policies, contracts, deeds, leases and other legal documents and instruments.

April 01, 2023

Maintains active liaison with City, County, District Attorney, courts and other agencies that interact with the Police Department.

April 29, 2023

Represents the City in lawsuits before Federal and State courts and in administrative hearings, including enforcement actions.

May 02, 2023

Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations.

May 07, 2023

Attend and participate in meetings for, and provide legal support and advice to, City commissions, committees and boards.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for City Attorney in Diamond, MO

Average Base Salary

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79837

107402

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115015

97015

What is the average salary for City Attorney in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Attorney in Diamond, MO. The base salary for City Attorney ranges from $79,837 to $107,402 with the average base salary of $92,670. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,408 to $115,015 with the average total cash compensation of $97,015.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$92,670	$79,837 - $107,402
Bonus	$4,345	$2,572 - $7,612
Total Pay	$97,015	$82,408 - $115,015

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

City Attorney Salary Near Diamond, MO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO
CITY, STATE Joplin, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,044 - $111,718	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO
CITY, STATE Bentonville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,984 - $108,946	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO
CITY, STATE Rogers, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,146 - $109,163	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO
CITY, STATE Springfield, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,761 - $112,682	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO
CITY, STATE Springdale, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,630 - $109,814	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,630 - $109,814	COMPARE TO Diamond, MO

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About Diamond, Missouri

Diamond is a city in Newton County, Missouri, United States, located southeast of Joplin. The population was 902 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Diamond is primarily renowned as the birthplace of George Washington Carver. Diamond is located on Diamond Grove Prairie along Alt. Route 71 13 miles south of Carthage and about nine miles north-northeast of Neosho. The George Washington Carver National Monument is two mile to the west south of Missouri Route V. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.75 square...

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