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Gallup is hiring a city attorney at $110,000 to $140,000

The city is recruiting a full-time city attorney to serve as its chief legal counsel. The job pays $110,000 to $140,000 a year and is on-site in Gallup. The city asks for at least eight years of legal experience.

Gallup Today Staff

Newsroom · August 10, 2026 · 1 min read · Updated

The City of Gallup is hiring a full-time city attorney to serve as its chief legal counsel, the city said.

The job pays $110,000 to $140,000 a year and is based on-site in Gallup. The city is looking for a legal professional with at least eight years of experience, and describes the role as shaping municipal policy and protecting the public interest.

The city lists a municipal benefits package with health insurance and the New Mexico PERA retirement plan.

What
City attorney, full time, on-site
Pay
$110,000 to $140,000 a year
How
Apply at gallupnm.gov, or call Gallup Human Resources at 505-863-1276

Via City of Gallup

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