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In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, mothers and their babies gathered at the county’s office of Women, Infants and Children (WIC).

Multnomah County residents are invited to offer input on the Chair’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2023 Budget in three upcoming virtual public hearings. 

Multnomah County Voter Assistances Teams are in the community, helping voters with disabilities cast their ballot

The Board recognized two Black-led community-based organizations, Kairos PDX and Experience Life Science Outdoors, Inc. (ELSO, Inc.), for the work they are doing to uplift Black communities.

JVP's April Newsletter Vol. 2, 2023

Licensing beings early 2020; inspections to begin in summer

Proposed ordinance to address water, rodents, trash and other public health concerns

County employees filled the Multnomah Board Room Thursday, Dec. 13,  to participate in the first public hearing on the County’s workforce equity recommendations and a draft implementation plan.

During severe weather, anyone seeking shelter should call 211 to learn what shelters are open and when — and to arrange a ride to shelter if needed.

Roughly 70,000 ballots were received on Election Day alone, with roughly half of that number picked up from ballot drop sites after 6 p.m. 

FY 2025 Quarter 1 data shows the Joint Office is hitting its spending targets and that its providers housed 1,000 people in just 3 months.

Event on Feb. 19 celebrates the upcoming opening of the village-style shelter in southeast Portland

Forecasts call for continuous wildfire smoke and poor air quality through the weekend and into early next week; Multnomah County requires people refrain from burning wood until advisory is lifted.

Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies and command staff arrived at the detention center within minutes and were able to quickly defuse the situation with verbal commands.