Commissioners approve cost-saving measures for an Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge
On Thursday, March 17 the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a plan to significantly reduce the cost of the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project.
20,000 pairs of glasses! Special hotline! How providers are helping vulnerable neighbors safely experience the eclipse
Service providers across the community are helping people obtain safe eclipse-watching glasses, sharing safety tips and warning clients to plan for fallout from a surge in visitors to Oregon.
Health Insurance enrollment begins Nov. 1
Agencies are working to enroll residents in a tighter timeline, with fewer resources to get the word out
Multnomah County, City of Portland commit to reducing diesel emissions on construction sites
Policy would require cleaner-burning construction equipment — the source of most local diesel pollution
Multnomah County, City of Portland commit to reducing diesel emissions on construction sites
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners and the Portland City Council passed parallel resolutions Thursday committing to establish a Clean Air Construction Procurement Standard.
County wants action on Morrison Bridgehead project
From The Portland Tribune:Urban renewal funds up in the air for county-...
Central Courthouse project on schedule and on budget one year before opening
Construction of Multnomah County’s new 17-story Central Courthouse is on schedule and on budget one year before its grand opening in 2020, project managers told the County Board on June 27.
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden proposes federal tax on e-cigarettes
County leadership welcomes the move, citing health risks, high teen vaping rates
Commissioners to hear options for tobacco retail licensing on Sept. 24
On Thursday, the board will be briefed on tobacco retail licensing programs used by local governments across the country.
April 21 open house offers update on new courthouse design
The public is invited to an open house on Thursday, April 21 from 4 – 6 p.m. to learn about the design for the new Multnomah County Central Courthouse. The event will be at the existing courthouse.
Multnomah County Planning Commission recruiting new members
Multnomah County’s Land Use Planning Division is looking for two Multnomah County residents to serve as volunteer members on the County’s Planning Commission.
Open Enrollment for MCCDA (Corrections Deputies)
2025 plan and cost information for Multnomah County Corrections Deputy Association.
Open Enrollment for ONA (Nurses)
2025 plan and cost information for Oregon Nurses Association members.
Open Enrollment for JCSS
2025 plan and cost information for Juvenile Custody Support Specialists
Open Enrollment for Physicians
2025 plan and cost information for Physicians.
Open Enrollment for Pharmacists
2025 Plan and Cost changes for Pharmacists
Open Enrollment for Non-Represented, Elected Officials & Staff
2025 Plan and Cost changes for Non-Represented Employees including Elected Officials & Staff.
Open Enrollment for FOPPO (Parole/Probation Officers)
2025 plan and cost information for Federation of Oregon Parole and Probation Officers.
Open Enrollment for DSA (Deputy Sheriffs)
2025 plan and cost information for Deputy Sheriffs.
Open Enrollment for Local 88
2025 plan and cost information for AFSCME Local 88
Open Enrollment for Painters
2025 plan and cost information for IUPAT Painters
Open Enrollment for Dentists
2025 plan and cost information for Dentists.
Multnomah County begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
Same-sex couples began receiving marriage licenses in Multnomah County on Monday, May 19.
Join the Multnomah County Planning Commission
Multnomah County’s Land Use Planning Division is looking for a Multnomah County resident to serve as a volunteer member on the county’s Planning Commission.
Multnomah County Planning Commission seeks new member
Multnomah County is accepting applications from county residents to serve on the county's Planning Commission through Nov. 27, 2015. Residents must live in the county's unincorporated (rural) area.