flexPATH Strategies notifies Multnomah County employees of data breach
flexPATH Strategies, a subcontractor has notified the County that it experienced a data breach. The breach did not involve County systems.
Help our community: Work for the U.S. Census Bureau!
By working for the Census Bureau, our community has a special opportunity to help make the 2020 Census an accurate and complete count.
Scam alert: Report to Good Government Hotline about phone scammers impersonating Sheriff’s officers
Read this scam alert to help you avoid being scammed by people claiming to be Sheriff's officers.
Helpful tips and considerations before you volunteer
Things to keep in mind before you sign up for volunteer shifts at a County emergency shelter during severe weather.
Multnomah County recruiting residents to help create public campaign financing program
The Public Campaign Financing Implementation Advisory Committee will help create a financing program for Multnomah County’s elected offices before the 2026 election.
Broadway Bridge Control System Upgrade
This project replaced the control system that helps operate the Broadway Bridge drawbridge. Two weekend bridge closures were required in August and September 2021.
NEWS RELEASE: Board of Commissioners launches new monthly Proclamation Wednesdays
New schedule dedicates Board time and attention to formal proclamation signings.
Hoarding Task Force
Hoarding is characterized as the persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their actual value.
Breastfeeding Support
Support and encouragement for breastfeeding parents.
How to get help with rent or an eviction notice
If you have received a notice with a court date, Call the Eviction Defense Project at (888) 585-9638. If you have a 72-hour termination notice from your landlord, call 2-1-1.
Multnomah County Pretrial System Improvements
On June 1, 2023, Multnomah County began implementing changes to the pretrial system.
Lead poisoning in children is preventable; Multnomah County encourages families to take steps to reduce lead exposure
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week runs October 24-30, 2021
The Selection Process
Learn about the types of steps we may use to screen and evaluate job seekers’ qualifications for our open positions.
Board recognizes Elder Abuse Awareness Day as monthly abuse and neglect case reports top 1,100
Elder abuse affects millions of older adults each year. It takes many forms, including physical abuse, verbal abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, as well as self-neglect.
From the archives: Multnomah County to open new cooling center at Kellogg Middle School, outreach teams assist vulnerable neighbors
Sign up for a volunteer shift, review the list of cool spaces, and bookmark Help for when it’s Hot
Amid urgent need to protect highest-risk shelter guests, Joint Office opens motel as shelter for vulnerable people
Starting June 3, the Joint Office of Homeless Services began operating the Chestnut Tree Inn in east Portland as a shelter for women in the shelter system at the highest risk of serious COVID cases.
Behavioral Health Call Center Retention Schedule (MHAS5)
Mental Health & Addiction Services Call Center Retention Schedule (MHAS5)
Protect your pets from wildfire smoke
Tips to prepare for emergencies and protect your pets’ health during hazardous conditions
May 21, 2013 Special Election
May 2013 Election Information
REACH Events
See upcoming 2025 Multnomah County REACH events.
Eating Fish from the River
Do you fish in the Willamette? Learn which fish and shellfish are safe and unsafe to eat.
Community Budget Advisory Committee Recommendations on FY2022 Budget
Read recommendations from this year's Community Budget Advisory Committees on Multnomah County's FY 2022 budget.
Performance Measurement
MultStat is the name of Multnomah County's 2008 performance management initiative which allowed policymakers to review operational data in time to make decisions that benefit the County.
Human Resources
Our people make all the difference in the services we provide to Multnomah County.
Pretrial Services Program
The Pretrial Services Program supervises defendants who are released from jail pending a court appearance and who require supervision in the community prior to resolution of their criminal case.