County Public Defender
Date Posted: 6/1/2026
Employer: County of Del Norte
Salary Range: ANNUAL SALARY: $142,771 - $200,893 DOE
Contact: Kerri Vue
Phone: 7074647213
Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/delnorteca/jobs/5253183/county-public-defender
Closing Date: 7/24/2026
COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER ANNUAL SALARY: $142,771 - $200,893 DOE Del Norte County is seeking an experienced criminal defense attorney to serve as the County's first Public Defender, a Board appointed position responsible for overseeing and developing the County's indigent defense program. APPLY by July 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST The County Public Defender plans, organizes and directs the functions of the Office of the Public Defender. Pursuant to Government Code Section 27706, the Public Defender is responsible for providing necessary and appropriate constitutional defense services to qualified legal indigents.