Board issues statement on proposed change to federal public benefit rule
While the policy has not yet changed and a final ruling is still months away, we are aware of the profound fear the proposal has sparked. We are closely watching for further developments.
Partnership yields mental health center for vulnerable residents in crisis
On June 20, Multnomah County and its partners celebrated the opening of the Crisis Assessment and Treatment Center (CATC). The facility will serve vulnerable people who are in the midst of a mental...
Tsunami Preparedness Week - March 25-31
We cannot prevent a tsunami, but we can prepare for one. Whether you live on or visit coastal areas of the northwest, you should be aware of the dangers of a tsunami.
Latest flu news: Still time to get a flu shot and become familiar with symptoms
Flu season is on-going in Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas counties. Clinic visits for people with influenza-like symptoms (fever, chills, body aches, sore throat and cough) have been remained ...
2023 Frequent User System Engagement NOFA
Frequent User System Engagement Program Notice of Funding Availability
Multnomah County and Deed Fraud
What you can do if you are a victim of Deed Fraud in Multnomah County
March 13, 2001 - Multnomah Education Service District - Director, Position 3, Zone 2
HARRY AINSWORTH
Multnomah County Employee Awards
Do you know a Multnomah County employee or team that goes the extra mile? Nominate them for an Employee Recognition Award today.
SUN Youth Advocacy (SYA)
SUN Youth Advocacy Program (SYA) fosters youth development and academic achievement.
Grants for Family Caregivers
Grant Funds and case management support available to people who care for someone 60 or older, or a person of any age with Alzheimer’s or another dementia.
LPSCC 2020 Executive Committee Meetings
Dates, agendas, meeting materials, and minutes of LPSCC Executive Committee Meetings
Health Data & Reports
Reports about our community's health.
Board of Commissioners Audit Committee
This committee is focused on the county's annual financial reports. Per County Code, the Auditor supports the committee. The committee does not advise the Auditor.
Health Department issues mandatory wood burning restriction due to air pollution from wildfire smoke
Forecasts call for increased wildfire smoke intrusion and high pollution, Multnomah County ordinance requires people refrain from burning wood until advisory is lifted.
Lents residents seek city, county partnership to clean up streets
Portland Police Chief Outlaw says agencies are working to address concerns
Meeting Minutes from Prior Years
Community Involvement Committee Meeting Minutes from Prior Years
General Cobra Information
General Cobra Information
JVP's April Newsletter
Commissioner Vega Pederson's April 2022 newsletter.
“Recovery is miraculous”: Advocates speak out as Board proclaims September 2022 Recovery Month
The County observes Recovery Month each year to raise awareness about the challenges of living with substance use disorder, as well as the treatment options available to help people heal.
Board of Commissioners asks Health Department for recommendations on how to limit youth access to flavored nicotine products
The Health Department will return in September with a recommendation for policy language to prevent the sales of flavored nicotine products in Multnomah County.
FY 2024 Economic Forecasts and Financial Overview
FY 2024 Economic Forecasts and Financial Overview
Budget Office sees growing surplus in latest forecast, but inflation, war pose risks
The forecast anticipates a surplus of $19.3 million for FY 2023, which starts July 1, 2022, and lasts through June 30, 2023. That’s expected to become a $38.2 million surplus by FY 2027.
Volunteers across Multnomah County help hundreds of people find warm, dry places to sleep during winter storms
On Feb. 22, the busiest night so far this season, 361 people took refuge across four warming centers operated by the Joint Office and its contracted nonprofit partner, Transition Projects.
News Release: Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson announces detailed review of Multnomah County Animal Services
This multi-stage process, along with efforts to increase staff and bolster operations, will bring forward recommendations with input from the community.
Volunteers play critical role in keeping severe weather shelters open during February storm
During February storm, community members stepped up to support emergency shelter operations