Legal Department

Legal

The City Attorney is appointed by the City Manager after consultation with the Governing Body. The Assistant City Attorney and Prosecutor are merit system employees. The City legal department acts as legal advisor to the City Council, the City Departments, Commissions, Committees, and Boards. The legal department prepares and/or approves for legality, all ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and other legal documents. The Legal Department also represents the City in most litigation in which the City is involved and prosecutes violations of City laws.


Office Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The legal office is located at the police department, 789 W. Center Street.

Spanish Fork City is served by the Fourth Judicial District Court, Spanish Fork Municipal Division. Criminal calendars are Mondays and Thursdays commencing at 8:00 a.m. Generally, a calendar concludes by 12:00 or 12:30 p.m. Afternoons are often used for longer trial settings and preliminary hearings. The Assistant City Attorney and the Prosecutor are not available during court hours. 

Contact Information

Vaughn Pickell
City Attorney
Vaughn Pickell
(801) 804-4676
vpickell@spanishfork.org
Ana Burgi
Assistant City Attorney
Ana Burgi
(801) 804-4674
asburgi@spanishfork.org
Tanner Preece
Prosecutor
Tanner Preece
(801) 804-4675
tpreece@spanishfork.org
Angie Jackson
Department Secretary
Angie Jackson
(801) 804-4670
ajackson@spanishfork.org
Heather Johnson
Legal Secretary
Heather Johnson
(801) 804-4671
hjohnson@spanishfork.org


City Attorney Offices
789 W Center St
Spanish Fork, UT 84660