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Government Relations staff maintain hybrid (remote and on-site) work schedules. Contact them in advance if planning an in-person visit.
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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.
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.
Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (Russian)
План по борьбе со стихийными бедствиями
Ukrainian: Останній день реєстрації виборців і вибору партії: вівторок, 30 квітня 2024 року
Останній день реєстрації виборців для первинних виборів — 21 травня 2024 року, а останній термін вибору партії — вівторок, 30 квітня 2024 року.
November 7, 2000 - Rockwood Water P.U.D. - Director, Subdistrict #1
Herb BrownOCCUPATION: Licensed Residential ContractorOCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Home repairs; pool builder...
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
Election Day information in Multnomah County: Ballots due by 8 p.m., or mailed and postmarked by Nov. 7, 2023, to be counted
About 3,000 voters who live in these districts received a ballot for this election. Ballots were mailed to voters on Oct. 18.
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.
NEWS RELEASE: The U.S. Postal Service has begun delivering ballots for the upcoming May 19, 2026 Primary Election
The U.S. Postal Service began delivering ballots today, Wednesday, April 29, for the upcoming May 19, 2026, Primary Election
Beneficiary Resource Guide
Beneficiary resource guide to help you understand what the County provides to its employees.
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
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.
Committee Meeting Materials
Meeting materials and related documents for the environmental review phase of the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project.
Auditor McGuirk's September 2019 Newsletter
Read the Auditor's newsletter and learn more about the work of the Auditor's Office.