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Following through on a commitment to diversity and equityThe County and the general contractor for the project, Hoffman Construction, set specific diversity and equity goals and built a diverse team of subcontractors.
Supporters gather to mark the “topping off” of county’s new Central...The traditional “topping out” ceremony marked another major milestone in the long-awaited project to replace the county’s century-old downtown courthouse.
About the Central Courthouse ProjectWhy build a new central courthouse?
Historic Jefferson Station incorporated into new Central CourthouseThe historic Jefferson Station building at the corner of SW Jefferson Street and SW 1st Avenue was renovated for integration into the new Multnomah County Central Courthouse.
Following through on a commitment to diversity and equity
Supporters gather to mark the “topping off” of county’s new...
About the Central Courthouse Project
Historic Jefferson Station incorporated into new Central...

Students Create Courthouse Construction Mural

Students Create Courthouse Construction Mural

Check out the 200-foot long temporary mural by local students that bordered the County's Central Courthouse during construction. It has since been removed.

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Courthouse Reports and Documents

Reports and documents related to the Central Courthouse Project

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Central Courthouse FAQ

Central Courthouse Project Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the project, planning, and construction.

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Media Coverage

Summary of project-related media coverage

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County Commissioners, state lawmakers, judges and members of the courthouse project team break ground on new central courthouse

Historic moment as county breaks ground on new courthouse

County commissioners, state legislators, judges and hundreds of guests gathered Tuesday morning as Multnomah County broke ground on a new central courthouse.

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Lobby columns take shape at left as new central courthouse rises by Hawthorne Bridge

Project Team

Meet the team that is creating Multnomah County's new Central Courthouse.

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Artist rendering of central courthouse project at night.

New courthouse to use clever solution to power Hawthorne Bridge

Board of County Commissioners shown new architectural renderings, updated on innovative and sustainable energy-uses and overall progress on the multi-million dollar project.

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Tour Multnomah County's new Central Courthouse

Tour the new Multnomah County Central Courthouse

Court Administrator Barbara Marcille provides a tour of Multnomah County's new Central Courthouse in this video produced by the Multnomah Circuit Court.

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Courthouse Photos

Photos of the existing Central Courthouse, conceptual design images for new Courthouse, construction and event photos.

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Recent News

  • SW Madison St. lane closure extended for courthouse work
  • New Central Courthouse shines blue in salute to COVID-19 first responders and healthcare workers
  • Several downtown streets to close July 12-15 during courthouse crane removal
  • Central Courthouse construction crane removal postponed until July weekend
  • One block of SW First Ave. sidewalk to close during courthouse construction
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