TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt United States securities and exchange commission logo April 8, 2021 Anthony Maretic Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary City Office REIT, Inc. 666 Burrard Street, Suite 321 Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 2X8 Re: City Office REIT, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed April 1, 2021 File No. 333-254966 Dear Mr. Maretic: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Ronald (Ron) E. Alper at 202-551-3329 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Real Estate & Construction cc: James V. Davidson