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Lake Oswego to Hire New City Attorney
Posted Tue, 04/06/2021 - 8:06pm

The Lake Oswego City Council has selected Jason Loos as its new City Attorney. Mr. Loos, most recently the City Attorney for the City of Rochester, Minnesota, replaces former City Attorney David Powell, who retired at the end 2020. 

Mr. Loos will begin work on June 14, 2021.

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City Attorney's Office
City of Lake Oswego
380 A Avenue
P.O. Box 369
Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Telephone: 503-635-0225
Facsimile: 503-699-7453

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