Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Services
Community services specifically for sexual minority youth and their families so that youth remain in or return to school.
Health Department Mission, Vision and Values
We work with communities to advance health equity, protect the most vulnerable, and promote health and wellness for everyone.
Mental health leaders brief board on crisis services in wake of deadly police shooting
Leaders from the Behavioral Health Division briefed the Board on the Mobile Crisis Program Tuesday, April 20, outlining the full scope of crisis services available to Multnomah County residents
NEWS RELEASE: Three Multnomah County cooling centers opening at noon, Sunday, July 7, and will reopen tomorrow, Monday, July 8
The cooling centers will stay open until 10 p.m. Sunday, and will reopen on Monday, July 8, at noon.
Chair Vega Pederson's June Newsletter Volume #2
JVP’s June Newsletter Vol. 2, 2023
Board of Commissioners celebrates third Proclamation Day of 2025, signing seven proclamations
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners signed seven proclamations on May 7, 2025.
Domestic Violence Unit Retention Schedule (DA3)
Domestic Violence Unit Retention Schedule (DA3)
Sex Trafficking
The Multnomah County Sex Trafficking Collaborative works to improve anti-trafficking prevention and intervention efforts.
Burnside Bridge closed Saturday for Rose Parade
Burnside Bridge will be closed on Saturday from 7 am to 2 pm for Rose Parade. Drawbridge openings this week for Rose Fleet arrival and departure.
Advisory committee to meet July 15 on Sauvie Island/Multnomah Channel plan
Advisory committee to meet July 15 on Sauvie Island/Multnomah Channel plan
Handwashing
How and when to wash your hands if you work in a commercial kitchen or sell food.
Consolidating Your Property
Too many property tax bills? Consolidating your parcels can help.
Unknown person may have accessed some EASA client details
Unknown person may have accessed some client information for EASA clients in 2015, 2016.
Statement by Chair Deborah Kafoury on vaccine mandate exemption for law enforcement, parole and probation officers
Chair Kafoury calls on state to require vaccinations of local law enforcement and parole and probation officers.
NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County Medical Examiner's Office seeks public's help in identifying man found dead in Southeast Portland wildlife refuge area
The Medical Examiner's Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a man found dead June 27 in the wildlife refuge area in Southeast Portland known as Beggars Tick.
JSD Detention Alternatives
This program allows some pre-adjudicated, at-risk youth who might normally be housed in detention, to remain in community placements or at home while awaiting their trial.
Air quality guidance during heat and smoke
County residents urged to take precautions due to elevated heat and wildfire smoke
FY 2020 Questica Training Registration and Resources
Register for training and access training resources and documents
Mommies and babies of the Portland area unite! MultCo WIC to participate in world record breastfeeding event
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, the Multnomah County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program is participating in the Big Latch On.
The 2012 State of the County address has been rescheduled for March 23
Dear Friends,As you may or may not have heard, I was unable to deliver my annual State of the County address originally scheduled for Feb. 17, due to a death in my family....
3rd Annual African American Program Awards Banquet Honors Success
On Friday, October 4th the Department of Community Justice (DCJ) hosted the 3rd annual African American Program (AAP) Awards Banquet at the Miracles Recover Center in NE Portland. The eve...
Build a Kit - Week 3
Welcome to Week 3! The shopping items this week are similar to Week 1, but remember that you should have at least 3 days of supplies for each person, and we are only shopping for a day of supplies...
Expect traffic delays on N.E. Marine Drive due to abandoned semi blocking eastbound lane
TRAFFIC ALERT: Expect traffic delays on N.E Marine Drive due to an abandoned semi-truck blocking the eastbound lane. The semi is between N.E. Blue Lake Road and the N.E. 223rd Avenue overpass.
Flood Hazard Regulation Changes
We are required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to add new requirements to our Flood Hazard Zoning Overlay Regulations.
DCJ Domestic Violence Unit Joins National Sweep Resulting in 14 Arrests
On October 12, 2010, parole/probation officers in the Domestic Violence Unit of the Department of Community Justice took part in a multi-agency domestic violence sweep which resulted in 62 field co...