Optional Short-Term Disability
Full-time employees represented by some unions/bargaining units may apply for Short-Term Disability insurance.
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
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.
Multnomah County to join state, other local governments for 2020 Census kickoff
On Thursday, April 4, the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners will announce the official start of the 2020 Census countdown.
Elevated lead levels found in multiple ground cinnamon products; FDA advisory issued
Consumers are advised to not eat, sell or serve certain ground cinnamon products sold by multiple retailers
News advisory: Family winter shelter will open Monday, Dec. 3, in donated building
The shelter, operated by Portland Homeless Family Solutions, will provide shelter for 75 children and their parents through April 30. It's part of a plan to provide hundreds of winter beds this year.
NEWS RELEASE: Replacement ballots sent for 9,300 voters in East County; original ballots omitted Metro measure
Parts of three precincts are affected. Every ballot envelope has a unique identifier as a security measure that allows Multnomah County Elections to ensure they process only one ballot for each voter.
NEWS RELEASE: Replacement ballots sent for dozens of additional voters, affected by redistricting map error
Elections officials learned of the issue late May 7 — and immediately worked to investigate its cause and swiftly replace ballots. Only one ballot will be counted for each voter.
Funeral Homes Directory
Directory of funeral homes in Multnomah County
STI Clinic
Get checked and treated for sexually transmitted diseases, including an HIV test. Nonjudgmental and confidential.
November 7, 2000 - Rockwood Water P.U.D. - Director, Subdistrict #1
Herb BrownOCCUPATION: Licensed Residential ContractorOCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Home repairs; pool builder...
Couples share struggles, joys as board proclaims June 12 Loving Day
The proclamation, brought forth by Commissioner Smith, acknowledges the landmark Supreme Court ruling that overturned all laws banning interracial marriage in the United States.
Sustainable Purchasing
In 2010, Multnomah County adopted a new Sustainable Purchasing Policy in order to use its purchasing power to reflect the values of our community.
Commissioners will vote March 5 to restrict youth access to e-cigs, vaping devices
The board will vote at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 5 to restrict youth use of e-cigs, vape pens. Read these FAQs to learn more.
Zidell Companies donates $150,000 for 24 school-based pantries in Multnomah County and statewide
The Portland-based Zidell Companies donated $150,000 to the Oregon Food Bank on Wednesday to fight...
Mid Year Retreat
MYC meeting are open to the public. Please contact staff at MultnomahYouth@gmail.com to receive location information, or Zoom link.
May 21, 2002 - Measure No. 26-32
May 21, 2002 - Measure No. 26-32 COUNTY FIVE-YEAR LOCAL OPTION LEVY TO CONTINUE LIBRARY SERVICES
Commissioners weigh public health benefits, private industry risks in sales restriction of nicotine flavor
Health officials, advocates point to point to short-term, chronic health risk from exposure to e-cigarette vapor and health consequences of nicotine addiction
Opting Out of Multnomah County Medical Plans
Information about opting out (not enrolling in) County medical coverage.
For Families | Preschool for All
Applying for a Preschool for All seat, choosing a provider, family FAQs, and more.
Other Benefits
Other benefits available to benefit-eligible Multnomah County Employees.
Amid indescribable pain, Latino Network team walk alongside those grieving, and work to ease burden
Cindy Agreda and Diana Trejo are part of the Community Healing Initiative (CHI), which provides culturally appropriate community support to youth and families impacted by violence.
Chair Kafoury talks housing, equality, fiscal responsibility in State of the County address
Kafoury outlined efforts to increase affordable housing, combat homelessness, support at-risk youth, and narrow racial and ethnic health disparities in the coming fiscal year.