Indiana Code Title 33. Courts and Court Officers § 33-26-7-1

Sec. 1. (a) Notwithstanding IC 4-6-2-11 or IC 4-6-5-3, a township assessor, a county assessor, a county auditor, a member of a county property tax assessment board of appeals, or a county property tax assessment board of appeals that:

may elect to be represented in the judicial proceeding by an attorney selected and paid by the defendant, the township, or the county.

(b) For purposes of this section, a party identified in subsection (a) may elect to be represented by the office of the attorney general under a written agreement between the party and the office of the attorney general.