Alternative Care (Kaiser and Moda)
County medical plans cover alternative care services like naturopathy, chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage to support your individual health and overall well-being.
Clinician Alert: Spring 2024 Increase in Portland Metro Area Pertussis Cases
Bordetella pertussis cases are increasing across our region. Since January, surveillance has identified 87 pertussis cases in the Portland region.
Gresham mayoral race currently falls within margin for automatic recount, House District 52 race does not
Multnomah County Elections, in accordance with state law for an automatic recount, will begin preparing to recount the Gresham mayoral contest.
For Media: Heatwave Newsroom
Multnomah County’s Office of Communications, in partnership with area agencies, coordinates media requests during hot weather events.
Recovering Great Danes make special visit to Multnomah County animal shelter
Eight dogs found by Animal Services abused and neglected are on the road to good health
Voting Instructions
Voting instructions for marking a ballot. Made a mistake? Learn how to correct it.
Legal Assistance
The information provided on this website is for general education purposes only; it is not a substitute for the advice of an attorney.
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office COVID-19 Update
To date, while some people who tested positive for the virus have been identified at booking, no adults in custody have tested positive for the virus while housed in an Multnomah County facility.
Listen to your body
First aid information during a smoke event
Business Services- Frequently Asked Questions
Business Services - Frequently Asked Questions
What is my Zoning?
Maps to help determine your zoning or plan area.
RFPQ Application for Providers
The RFPQ is the application process to become a Preschool for All provider. Providers who apply and qualify will enter into a contract with Multnomah County.
Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Community Task Force
Multnomah County is recruiting volunteers to serve on a Community Task Force for the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project.
May 8 open house on future use of Central Courthouse and Gladys McCoy Building
The public is invited to an open house on Tuesday, May 8 from 5 pm to 6:30 pm at the Multnomah County Boardroom regarding the future use of the county’s Central Courthouse and Gladys McCoy Building.
Board schedules Oct. 10 vote on food cart pod oversight
Ordinance would address public health concerns at pods, fill void in regulations
Board honors those lost to violence on Trans Day of Remembrance
Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury and County Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson led a moment of silence Nov. 19 for the 36 known transgender individuals who lost their lives in 2020 to violence.
Salem Day of Advocacy: Calling on the Legislature to Fully Fund Community Corrections
Public Safety
Notice of Measure Referral - Mount Hood Community College District - May 2025
NOTICE of Measure Referral
Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Policy Group to vote on preferred alternative
A group of elected and appointed policy makers from the region who oversee Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project will meet October 2 to recommend a preferred alternative.
Multnomah County and Metro Launch Supportive Housing and Preschool For All Tax Programs
Multnomah County and Metro have launched two new tax programs for the greater Portland community that will help fund housing services and establish a tuition-free preschool program
WATCH: no-cost violin classes for students are changing lives in Cully
A partnership between Bienestar de la Familia and Metropolitan Youth Symphony is bringing the gift of music to children in NE Portland’s Cully community.
Public Library
Multnomah County Library is a premier library system and Oregon's largest public library, serving nearly one-fifth of the state's population.
Hang out. Mess around. Geek out. At Rockwood Library
Rockwood Library is planning a grand opening this spring for its innovative teen technology lab, or “makerspace.”
Housing, courthouse, top board’s 2016 legislative agenda
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners Thursday approved its agenda for the 2016 legislative session.
The New Bridge and Interchange
The new Sellwood Bridge has a steel deck arch design, with three arches supporting the deck of the main river spans.