The Criminal division prosecutes criminal misdemeanors in violation of the City’s Criminal Code, as well as traffic infractions, code compliance offenses and other civil violations of the City’s ordinances. In addition, the Criminal division provides crisis intervention and advocacy on behalf of crime victims, and connects people in need of temporary shelter, transportation or food with available community resources. The Criminal division’s services promote safety, welfare, and justice for both SeaTac residents and people living outside of the City.  The Criminal division is comprised of two (2) full-time prosecuting attorneys, a Criminal Paralegal and the Victim and Crisis Intervention Advocate, under the supervision of the Senior Assistant City Attorney who directs and assigns the caseload, and coordinates services with the municipal court, law enforcement, code compliance officials and the Fire Department.  All of these functions and programs are services provided for the health and safety of the community, and are not supported by, or generate, any revenues.

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