Sec. 2-17. - Appointment; term.

Sonoma County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sonoma County

The office of public defender of the county shall be appointive. The public defender shall be appointed by the board of supervisors and he shall serve at its will.

(Ord. No. 547, § 2.)

Sec. 2-17.1. - Supervision.¶

The public defender shall report to and be supervised by the county executive.

(Ord. No. 6467, § IV, 4-16-2024)

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