What is the difference between the Borough Attorney and the District Attorney?

The Borough Attorney is employed by the Fairbanks North Star Borough, a local government entity. The District Attorney is an appointed official who investigates and prosecutes criminal activities on behalf of the State of Alaska. The District Attorney’s Office can be reached at (907) 451-5970.

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1. Can I obtain personal legal advice form the Borough Attorney’s Office?
2. Who does the Borough Attorney work for?
3. Can you recommend a lawyer?
4. What is the difference between the Borough Attorney and the District Attorney?
5. How do I serve a summons and complaint on the Borough?
6. Does your office handle landlord-tenant issues?
7. Does your office prosecute traffic violations?
8. Where can I find information about child support?
9. What do I do if I received a collection letter for library books from the Borough Attorney’s Office?
10. What do I do if I received a collection letter for EMS charges from the Borough Attorney's Office?
11. Where can I find information regarding small claims court?
12. Why was my PFD garnished?
13. Who do I call to report a possible crime?
14. Who do I call to report a Fairbanks North Star Borough Code violation?
15. Can I review or obtain copies of public records maintained by the Fairbanks North Star Borough?
16. What do I do if I received a citation from the Fairbanks North Star Borough?