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.
EMCTC Meetings
Meeting information and materials for the East Multnomah County Transportation Committee
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.
Opting Out of Multnomah County Medical Plans
Information about opting out (waiving) County medical coverage.
Other Benefits
Other benefits available to benefit-eligible Multnomah County Employees.
For Families | Preschool for All
Applying for a Preschool for All seat, choosing a provider, family FAQs, and more.
Commissioner Smith, Sen. Wyden and Mayor Hales welcome the 2014 SummerWorks interns
When Commissioner Loretta Smith took the stage to kick off the 2014 season of the SummerWorks program on Tuesday, she started off on a somber note.
Board proclaims September 2014 as Hunger Action Month
The Board of Commissioners has officially proclaimed September 2014 as Hunger Action Month in Multnomah County.
Research and Strategies - Further Learning Resources
Research and Strategies for Assertive Engagement
Multnomah County, City of Portland call for vendors and manufacturers to disclose potentially hazardous chemicals
The Board of County Commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution reaffirming the county’s commitment to sustainable purchasing practices through the...
Budget Office Retention Schedule (BUD)
Budget Office Retention Schedule (BUD)
Community Task Force Meeting
The Community Task Force brings together a range of stakeholder interests and needs from the broader community.
Solid Waste & Recycling
We license private haulers and oversee garbage and recycling services for the unincorporated areas of Multnomah County outside of city boundaries.
Business Personal Property Return Penalties
Annual Business Personal Property Tax Returns are due March 15th. Contact our office for assistance or to request a replacement form.
Questions? Comments? Complaints? Compliments?
It is the expectation of Aging, Disability & Veteran Services Division (ADVSD) that every person who contacts an ADVSD office will be treated with courtesy, dignity and respect.
Meet the Staff | Office of Government Relations
Government Relations staff maintain hybrid (remote and on-site) work schedules. Contact them in advance if planning an in-person visit.
Committee Meeting Materials
Meeting materials and related documents for the environmental review phase of the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project.
Frequently Asked Questions
The passage of The Oregon Family Fairness Act (House Bill 2007) and its subsequent signing by Governor Kulongoski created a domestic partnership system within the state of Oregon.
Looking ahead for local rent vouchers: Gift from Meyer Memorial Trust may one day help pilot program for seniors grow
Philanthropic organization invests $150,000 to study how a program helping just 40 households now could one day help hundreds of families instead
NEWS RELEASE: Board votes to spur affordable housing construction, create homeownership opportunities — in partnership with Portland
Changes in land use rules and tax exemption incentives will help build on shared work tackling a massive housing shortfall that’s pushed up rents for years, contributing to homelessness
Agencies respond to concerns following Portland scrap yard fire
What did we breath? How did agencies respond? What can we do now? Just some of the questions raised by local residents.
NEWS RELEASE: Severe weather shelters will not reopen Sunday night, Feb. 26 — but preparations remain underway for potential additional waves of inclement weather
Nearly 850 people sought shelter across seven shelter sites at some point on Friday, Feb. 24, as the region pushed through four nights of inclement weather that began Wednesday.
Beneficiary Resource Guide
Beneficiary resource guide to help you understand what the County provides to its employees.
Multnomah County requires tobacco license fee for retailers
Beginning July 1, all businesses selling tobacco or nicotine products in Multnomah County must be licensed or face fines or penalties.
Board votes to align COVID-19 eviction moratorium with state’s
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday, April 16, to clarify the County’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium while also continuing to protect residential tenants.