Coconino County Attorney's Office

06/04/2026

Tomorrow, County Attorney Ammon Barker will be joining justice partners at the Justice Bus event in Tuba City, Arizona, to help connect community members with valuable legal and support services.

We encourage residents to stop by, learn about the resources available, and take advantage of the many services being offered. This collaborative event is a great opportunity to access assistance, ask questions, and connect with organizations dedicated to serving our county.

05/26/2026

Deputy County Attorney Eric Ruchensky attended the 14th Annual Lance Davison Memorial High Country Stand Down at the Arizona State Veterans’ Home in Flagstaff. Eric and the Veterans Treatment Court team helped a veteran pursuing a master’s degree in nursing complete paperwork to set aside an old conviction. Coconino County has issued a proclamation designating May 2026 as Military Appreciation Month. The Coconino County Attorney’s Office is proud to help lead the Veterans Treatment Court and to serve those who have served our country.

05/22/2026

Join us for the North Star Anti-Human Trafficking Public Information Seminar on June 15, 2026, from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM at Lowell Observatory.

Hear from various guest speakers as they discuss awareness, prevention, prosecution, and community response to human trafficking.

Limited seating is available, so register as soon as possible using the QR code on the attached flyer. Lunch will be provided for registered attendees.

05/21/2026

We’re hiring for an Intake Public Service Specialist! Join a team committed to justice, service, and making a real impact on our community. The Coconino County Attorney’s Office is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented professional who wants to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 29, 2026.

The Coconino County Attorney's Office is a public law office in Northern Arizona located in the heart of Flagstaff. We are a team of approximately 20 attorneys and 30 legal staff who are dedicated to the vigorous and fair prosecution of crime throughout Coconino County, protection of the rights of...

05/20/2026

County Attorney, Ammon Barker, is answering some great questions.

05/20/2026

"Prosecutors have an extra responsibility to make sure people are treated fairly. The victim is heard, the defendant is prosecuted fairly and the judge understands the evidence," says Coconino County Attorney Ammon Barker. "There's a heavy responsibility to do what's right for everybody in the system."

Learn more about the strong ethical rules prosecutors must follow in the justice system.

05/15/2026

The Coconino County Attorney’s Office was proud to participate in the 2026 Northern Arizona Human Trafficking & Child Exploitation Criminal Justice Summit earlier this week in Flagstaff. The summit brought together criminal justice professionals from across Northern Arizona to collaborate on combating human trafficking and child exploitation. Featured presenters included County Attorney Ammon Barker, Chief Criminal Deputy Bryan Shea, and Deputy County Attorney Sasha Charls.

05/13/2026

Chief Deputy County Attorney, Michael Tunink, attended the Truckers Against Human Trafficking event in Page with Dianna Kalandros of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and several members of CCSO.

This was a valuable event to learn about trafficking and build relationships to combat this horrible crime. CCAO is committed to partnership within the community to end human trafficking in Coconino County.

To learn more about TAT, go to: tatnonprofit.org

05/07/2026

Today, the Coconino County Attorney’s Office proudly participated in Law Day 2026 at the Coconino County Superior Court.

Law Day is an annual national celebration of the rule of law and the Constitution. This year’s theme, “The Rule of Law and the American Dream,” highlighted the importance of justice, opportunity, and civic responsibility.

Deputy County Attorney Cailyn Teague and Misdemeanor Legal Assistant Elizabeth Mendoza represented the County Attorney’s Office and enjoyed answering questions from local students throughout the event.

05/05/2026

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🧡Today we honor and remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
We stand in solidarity with families, loved ones, and communities who continue to seek justice and raise awareness. This day is a call to listen, learn, and advocate for change.
Their stories matter. Their lives matter. They are not forgotten.