Willamette Week: A Crook Stole a North Portland House, Exposing a Gaping Vulnerability in Property Records: Forged Signatures
Read Willamette Week coverage on Multnomah County Ombudsperson helping a community member contact the assessor’s office.
James Beard Market team present final briefing before Morrison Bridge Property sale
In its final presentation to the board before the deal closes Dec. 21, project representatives told commissioners they anticipated a public market would open in five years.
Family Shelter remains open until mid-June, thanks to help from county and local business
Multnomah County this week announced it would invest about $40,000 to help the region’s only low-barrier winter family shelter stay open through the end of the school year.
Apply for WIC
See if you qualify, make your first appointment, submit missing documents.
Part 2 Voters' Gude
The Military/Overseas Voters' Guide contains .pdf files of candidate statements, measures and measure arguments submitted for inclusion in the Multnomah County Voters' Pamphlet for the May 15, 20...
NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County assists voters with disabilities and voters in their preferred language
Multnomah County Elections can support you in making a plan to VOTE this May!
NEWS RELEASE: Don’t delay any longer! The voter registration deadline for the May 20 Special District Election is TOMORROW, Tuesday, April 29!
Voting Center Express in Gresham — providing convenient access for hundreds of thousands of voters in East Portland and East Multnomah County — is also officially open as of today, April 28
May 15, 2012 Primary Election - Military/Overseas Voters' Guide
The Military/Overseas Voters' Guide contains .pdf files of candidate statements, measures and measure arguments submitted for inclusion in the Multnomah County Voters' Pamphlet for the May 15, 20...
Thinking of Offering a Misting Station?
Opening a misting station takes some coordination. Before you decide check out this how-to guide
Compliance Process
This is the process followed by Code Compliance to enforce and resolve a code violation.
Commissioner Lori Stegmann highlights findings of pedestrian safety, access issues during East Multnomah County walking tour
In the blocks surrounding Parklane Elementary School, students walk to and from school on streets without sidewalks and across busy, high-speed corridors without safe crosswalks.
News advisory: Severe weather shelter open Dec. 10; donations of winter gear needed
Providers are also renewing their call for donated winter gear in light of tonight’s forecast. Please visit 211info.org/donations to see what items are needed and where they can go.
Auditor McGuirk's July 2019 Newsletter
Read the Auditor's July newsletter and learn more about the recent work of the Auditor's Office.
Auto Enrollment
Effective January 1, 2012, new hired Local 88 employees (with benefits - excludes temps & on-calls) will be automatically enrolled in the County’s Deferred Compensation program.
Property Search Tools and Maps
Tools and applications for learning about properties, property values, maps etc.
Residents urged to stay informed, make a plan and charge their phones as risk of fires, power outages increases
High easterly winds expected to drive up fire danger, potentially bring smoke to Metro region’s skies
Wood Burning Restrictions
Check before you burn! It is illegal to use wood stoves or fireplaces on days when poor air quality is forecast.
Financial Reports
Multnomah County's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and other annually published financial reports are available online (see below).
Social Work and Community Services
We make sure the most vulnerable members of our community have access to the support they need to succeed.
Students tell commissioners to regulate tobacco retailers, consider age and space limits
Students tell Board of County Commisioners to regulate tobacco retailers, consider age and space limits.
Board approves $1M toward rental assistance, $4.7M toward new shelter beds
The decision builds on the city of Portland and Multnomah County’s deepening level of collaboration in the homeless crisis.
Multnomah County board votes to sue Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. for unpaid recording fees
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners authorized the county attorney to file a lawsuit against banks belonging to the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. to potentially recoup mill...
Department of Community Justice parole and probation officer John Harlan dedicated his life to helping others
On March 22, Harlan was killed in a motorcycle accident. In nearly 22 years working in DCJ, Harlan developed a passion for working with mentally ill offenders. He listened when others wouldn't.
November 5, 2002 - Measure No. 26-42
November 5, 2002 - Measure No. 26-42 CAPTION: Five-Year Operating Local Option Tax for Parkrose Schools
Responsible Business Practice Library
The Triple Bottom Line of sustainability's is 3 impact areas Environment, Equity, & Economic.
Administrative Rule PUR-8 states we must bring sustainability considerations into our purchases.