Access to Code Compliance Public Records
Under Oregon’s Public Records law (ORS 192) any individual or organization may request that Multnomah County provide copies or access to written documents and materials. Please note that this policy pertains to records that have already been created. Multnomah County is not required to create new records to meet a request.
What Records Do We Have?
These procedures apply to the Department of Community Services Code Compliance Program for unincorporated Multnomah County.
Follow the links below to find out if your property is within our jurisdiction for any of the following:
Make Your Request
If your request falls within our jurisdiction for the type of record you are seeking, you may submit your request here:
What Will It Cost?
We may bill you for the following costs as needed:
- Case file retrieval, including re-filing the records when we’re done
- Redaction (removing details such as personal information)
- Copying, including special handling like oversized paper or binding
- Digital storage such as a flash drive
- Mailing or shipping
- Legal review
Looking for a record from outside our jurisdiction?
Legal Basis
Access to and production of public records is provided in compliance with ORS Chapter 192 and Multnomah County
(Multnomah County Public Records Disclosure Practice).