Role With It: Individual Versus Council Authority

Information Memo

Published: October 1, 2024

Role with it Individual Versus Council Authority
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This content conveys general information. Do not use it as a substitute for legal advice. Any attorney general opinions cited are available from the League’s Research staff.

Learn common ways council members may overstep their proper role and the personal liability that may ensue. Understand actions you may take in your role as an individual council member versus your role as part of the entire city council.