El Paso County, Colorado Attorney | Appointed by a 5-member Board of County Commissioners, the County Attorney serves as the County’s main legal representation in lawsuits, employment issues, and land use matters. This position provides legal advisement and support to the County Commissioners, non-board elected officials, County Administrator, administrative departments and appointed advisory boards, committees and commissions regarding civil matters and human services. The County Attorney plays a crucial community role as they head up one of the busiest County Attorney offices in the state.