APPLY NOW - City Attorney - City of Lodi, CA

The City of Lodi is entering a pivotal new chapter marked by the City’s long-term vision for economic growth and infrastructure investment and the recent appointment of a new City Manager. This transition creates a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking City Attorney to help shape the next era of leadership – serving as a key advisor at the highest levels of the organization while establishing a modern, responsive, and solutions-oriented legal function. Lodi is seeking a City Attorney who can bring strong legal guidance to ensure sound contracts and development agreements, land use compliance, and business-friendly policies. At the same time, major infrastructure investments within the City’s Sphere of Influence, including upgrades to water and wastewater systems require a City Attorney capable of managing complex regulatory, environmental, utility, and public-private partnership matters while protecting the City’s long-term interests. 

Historic, charming, and culturally diverse – Lodi is home to over 67,000 residents. The city is ideally located 34 miles south of Sacramento, two miles north of Stockton, and 90 miles east of San Francisco. The residents of Lodi take immense pride in their community, surrounded by lush parks, wineries, museums, a regional boating and recreational lake, and rich agricultural land. By all measures, the quality of life in Lodi is exceptional, providing an ideal location in which to live, work, and play.

Learn more about the City of Lodi here!

Application deadline is Monday, June 29, 2026! To be considered for this exciting opportunity, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé here.

Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Greg Nelson, at greg@mosaicpublic.com or by calling (916) 581-1426.

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