Electric fire closes downtown Courthouse and Portland Building on Monday
An electrical fire that occurred in a...
Electrical fire closes downtown courthouse and Portland Building on Monday
An electrical fire that occurred in a Portland General Electric vault in downtown Portland on Sunday has cut power to a number of buildings in the downtown core, resulting in the closure of two cou...
County offices to close in observance of Juneteenth
A majority of services will be unavailable on either Sunday, June 19 or Monday, June 20 in observance of Juneteenth.
NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County Medical Examiner identifies second suspected hypothermia death during winter emergency
Further tests, investigation will determine whether the deaths are officially cold-weather-related
Upcoming Juneteenth closures
Please note that many County services will be unavailable on Friday, June 18 and/or Saturday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.
Marine Drive closed during weekend triathlons
NE Marine Drive closed June 7 - 8 from 7:30 am to 11:30 am during triathlons
East County Forum: Making the 2020 Census Count!
March's East County Forum will include information about about regional census efforts and how you can be involved in this important event that only happens once a decade.
East County Forum: Food Access
May's East County Forum will be held virtually and will focus on food access during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tax Title Retention Schedule (DART1)
Tax Title Retention Schedule (DART1)
Advisory committee for Sauvie Island/Multnomah Channel Transportation System Plan Update to meet on April 9th
The Sauvie Island/Multnomah Channel Community Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, April 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Sauvie Island Grange for a meeting focused on transportation planning.
Multnomah County Library Employees raise serious concerns with security, workforce equity, and staffing
Learn why Multnomah County library employees raised serious concerns with security, workforce equity, and staffing
Resources for volunteers serving as public officials
County volunteers are public officials and are expected to follow Oregon laws, county-wide policies, and program-specific rules.
The Americans with Disabilities Act at Multnomah County
Multnomah County values diversity and inclusion for our staff and the community we serve. Learn more about the ADA at Multnomah County.
Ebola 2014: Straight talk on Ebola: County health experts, Liberian refugees discuss how to protect families overseas
Multnomah County’s West African immigrant community estimates they have lost more than 50 relatives to an outbreak of Ebola that has sickened more than 5,000 people and killed nearly half that many.
We’re hiring! Multnomah County seeking qualified applicants who are passionate about working with youth in detention
Those wishing to attend must pre-register for the event. Please note, there is limited space and we will not be accepting drop-in visitors on the day of the event.
Early Psychosis Services for Youth (EASA)
Treatment program for young people who have recently experienced psychosis.
School-Based Mental Health
Mental health services at schools for children and teens.
Board and department leaders review proposed $89 million COVID-19 response
The proposed budget addresses the pandemic in the year ahead and its lasting impact on the economy, food access, social services and housing.
Health Department extends mandatory wood burning restriction due to air pollution from wildfire smoke
Wildfire smoke from across the Pacific Northwest entered the Portland Metro area this weekend leading health officials to extend a mandatory wood burning restriction for Multnomah County residents.
From the archives: “Now is the time to help” Multnomah County calls on residents to help neighbors as excessive heat continues
Temperatures are expected to remain high today, with poor air quality at times, as statewide mask mandate goes into effect
Frequently Asked Questions Paid Parental Leave
Multnomah County now offers 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible County employees. Here is a list of Frequently Asked Questions.
Public Health Advisory Board Seeks New Members
Make a difference in your community! Apply to serve on the Public Health Advisory Board by June 29.
Voter Outreach, Turnout and Engagement Map
The Voter Outreach, Turnout and Engagement Map shows areas of Multnomah County with lower voter turnout. The map shows results from the May 2024 primary election and the November 2024 general election
Three Corrections Health employees test positive for COVID-19
A Corrections Health employee was identified as having a positive COVID-19 test result and remains at home until such time that they are not deemed contagious.
Multnomah County Statement on the pause in federal grant, loan and financial assistance programs
Multnomah County responds to Trump Administration pausing funding for federal grants, loans and financial assistance.