Climate and Health
Learn about the connections between climate change and health.
2026 LPSCC Council Meetings
The dates, agendas, and recordings of monthly LPSCC Council Meetings
SUN Service System
Schools Uniting Neighborhoods - educational success, social and support services for youth, families and community members.
May 2020 Primary - Metro- Measure 26-210
May 2020 Primary - Metro- Measure 26-210
County Organizational Level Support: Telework
Adjust telework practices to meet increased need.
Summer 2018 measles cases: frequently asked questions
What you need to know about what’s going on and how to protect yourself and your family.
About the Health Officer
The Health Officer works with deputy health officers for Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties to align public health activities in the greater Portland-metro area.
STD Program Retention Schedule (DOH22)
STD Program Retention Schedule (DOH22)
Auditor McGuirk's December 2020 Newsletter
Read the Auditor's December newsletter and learn more about the work of the Auditor's office.
Assertive Engagement E-Learning Series Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Common questions about registering for the Assertive Engagement E-Learning Series and answers to those questions.
International Fraud Awareness Week: November 15-21, 2020
What do we mean when we talk about fraud? Here’s a primer on what fraud is, and what you can do to report it.
Monday, Sept. 14: Joint Office of Homeless Services offers 5th day of smoke shelter; extends thanks amid ongoing call for supplies
Community members seeking shelter for themselves should call 211 to learn where space is available and to arrange transportation.
Tuesday, Sept. 15: Joint Office of Homeless Services offers 6th day of smoke shelter; supply donations remain welcome
Just like during cold and severe weather, anyone seeking shelter should call 211 first to see where space is available and to arrange transportation.
Board of Commissioners protects tens of thousands of renters with local extension of COVID-19 eviction ban
Through Jan. 8, 2021, renters in Multnomah County cannot be evicted from their homes just because they can’t pay their rent.
Service Learning Projects
Working with schools of all age levels exposed us to the continuum of support and involvement needed by each school, in order to successfully complete their projects.
Summary of the COBRA Premium Reduction Provisions under ARRA, as Amended
Update August 2010: It is no longer possible to qualify for this subsidy. As explained below, among other eligibility requirements, you must have experienced a qualifying COBRA event on...
Multnomah County and community partners work to get homeless families and children off streets
Niyelli Wright was just 4 days old when her mom, big brother and sister entered a Portland shelter for people who are homeless.
NEWS RELEASE: Demonstrating urgent shelter expansion, new space opens in site leased by Multnomah County, Joint Office
Monday’s opening speaks to the County and the Joint Office of Homeless Services’ shared, ongoing commitment to urgently increasing shelter capacity, both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Questions to Ask Preschools
Example questions to ask when choosing a preschool provider
From the archives: Joint Office opens supply center to outreach teams, community groups to help share water during latest heatwave
The Joint Office of Homeless Services is answering heat by sharing water bottles from its downtown Portland supply center — and coordinating with outreach workers, volunteers and mutual aid groups.
VIDEO: The Native community gathers to support healthy babies
Native American families in Multnomah County are working on strategies to improve health and the future of their children.
Mid-County Lighting Construction Permits
How to apply for a Construction Permit with the Mid-County Lighting District
Board proclaims Feb. 7 as National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Just one Oregonian in 50 is black. Yet, African Americans in the state are more than three times as likely as whites to contract HIV.
Volunteer with Multnomah County Emergency Management
We are unable to take on new volunteers at this time. Please consider volunteering with other Multnomah County programs or other emergency management related organizations.
SUN Community Schools
We ensure that the future is in good hands by making sure young people have access to a full range of opportunities throughout their childhood.