County weighs purchase of downtown Portland building as part of plan for improving mental health services
Board of Commissioners unanimously OKs a purchase and sale agreement, starts 60 days of due diligence; Southwest Park Street site rises to the top for potential resource center with peer-led services
Lead in Kohl, Hindu Powders, Turmeric, Pottery
Certain cultural items from abroad may contain high amounts of lead.
Multnomah County to waive penalties and interest on 2021 Preschool for All personal income taxes
All interest and penalties will be waived for tax year 2021. For tax year 2022, taxes are due as usual on April 18, 2023.
Now, more than ever, steer clear of misinformation, disinformation and mal-information (MDM)
According to a Massachusetts Institute of Technology study, bad, incorrect information can spread six times faster than good, correct information.
NEWS RELEASE: Despite end of federal eviction ban, rent relief, legal protections remain available to help protect tenants locally
City and County leaders have been working throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to pool their rent assistance funds and create systems that protect local renters, including a new eviction defense team.
PRESS RELEASE: Six Oregon Municipalities Partner to Complete a Fiber-to-the-Premises Feasibility Study
Multnomah County and the Cities of Portland, Gresham, Fairview, Troutdale and Wood Village receive final Municipal Broadband report
Applying to MYC: Frequently Asked Questions
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971.803.2559
Transportation Planning and Development Fees
Fee schedule effective December 1, 2020.
Oregon Census leaders brief Commissioners on 2020 count
Multnomah County residents self-responded to the 2020 U.S. Census at a rate of 73.7 percent--a 3.2 percent increase over the 2010 Census
Auditor McGuirk’s November 2024 Newsletter
Read Auditor McGuirk's November 2024 newsletter and learn more about the work of the Auditor's Office.
Multnomah County Preschool For All Personal Income Tax
On November 3, 2020, Multnomah County voters approved a measure to establish a tuition-free preschool program. This program is funded by a personal income tax, which went into effect January 1, 2021.
Operations Section
The Operations Section conducts tactical operations and directs all tactical resources.
Campaign Finance
Information and resources for campaign finance, Multnomah County Contribution limits and disclosure requirements.
Domestic Partners & Your Benefits (non-IRS Eligible Dependents)
Multnomah County allows Domestic Partners and their children to be enrolled onto medical/dental plans. If you are thinking of enrolling a Non-IRS Eligible Dependent, here is what you need to know.
Comments and questions
Please use this form to send any comments or questions to Multnomah County Elections.
Physician Assistant at North Portland clinic to be honored as one of Portland’s best
Daniela Schlechter-Keenan gives her heart to immigrant patients, coworkers and clients say
November 3, 2015 Special Election
Election information from the November 2015 Special Election including results and history.
May 2021 Election - Reynolds School District
May 2021 Election - Reynolds School District
November 2003 Special Election - Measure No. 26-52
November 2003 Special Election - Measure No. 26-52
March 8, 2005 Special Election
March 2005 Special Election
May 21, 2024 Primary Election
May 21, 2024 Primary Election information for Multnomah County voters
May 15, 2001 Special Election
May 15, 2001 Special Election
How to Make Your Own Air Filter
Learn how you can breathe easier at home as Multnomah County Environmental Health staff demonstrates how to make your own air filter from a simple box fan and standard air filters.
Domestic and Sexual Violence - Further Learning Resources
Domestic and Sexual Violence further learning resources for Assertive Engagement
PRESS RELEASE: Sept. 29 deadline approaching for Preschool for All pilot site application
Child care providers, community-based organizations, charter schools, and school districts in Multnomah County are encouraged to become Preschool for All providers