ACS- After Intake
Alternative Community Service
Nutrition
Our nutrition strategy focuses on improving healthy food access and providing nutrition education to improve Black and African health outcomes.
Enrique Rivera
Enrique Rivera is the public safety coordinator for LPSCC
Health Dept. to host info session about new Rockwood Health Center
The Multnomah County Health Department will hold a community information session about the new Rockwood Community Health Center on Wednesday, June 23.
Concerned About Violence in Your Community? Come Restore the Village
Restore the Village is a rolling series of community forums across Multnomah County where concerned citizens, neighbors, parents and young people can come together to openly discuss their reactions...
Day of Homelessness Awareness walk highlights struggles of families without homes
The fourth annual “Walk of Homelessness Awareness” will take place on Friday, Nov. 22, the culmination of a weeklong “Time to Listen -- Time to Act” campaign
Multnomah County Pretrial System Improvements
On June 1, 2023, Multnomah County began implementing changes to the pretrial system.
NEWS RELEASE: Dangerous dog Bubbie impounded by patrolling Animal Control Officer in Southeast Portland
A dog declared dangerous by Multnomah County Animal Services — after a mauling last month and a previous attack — was impounded Saturday, May 6, by an Animal Control Officer.
Veterans at Multnomah County
We know veterans share our commitment to serving others, and we welcome transitioning service members, veterans and reserve members into our ranks. Learn about how we support veterans.
Human Resources
Our people make all the difference in the services we provide to Multnomah County.
E coli ruled out as cause of Blue Lake illness, norovirus suspected
Blue Lake Regional Park swimming area remains closed as the Multnomah County Health Department investigates reports of diarrhea and vomiting.
Freezing windchills mean warming center will open through Saturday morning in Gresham
Multnomah County officials tonight will open an overnight warming center at the Multnomah County East Building in Gresham.
Answers to your questions about ash and other fire-related issues
Wildfires across the state and western region continue to cause smoky conditions that can pose a health risk to certain people.
Family Caregiver Support Program
Services that help unpaid caregivers caring for someone age 60 or older. Assistance is also available to seniors who are raising a child.
Multnomah County launches shuttles to provide rural communities with easier access to shopping destinations
This spring, Multnomah County is launching free rural shopping shuttles to help residents in Corbett and Sauvie Island reach nearby communities for shopping and other needs.
Hearings Officer
Current and past cases heard by our Hearing Officers for final determination.
Aging Services Advisory Council (ASAC)
A group of community members providing ongoing advice and guidance on policy decisions and program development for service delivery to older adults.
EM Related Newsletters
List of emergency management related newsletters that may be of interest for those living or working in Multnomah County
Clinician Alert: One measles case identified in returning traveler
A measles case was identified in a traveler returning from an international trip. Clinicians should review exposure information and follow testing and treatment guidelines.
From the Archives: Cooling shelters open through Sunday evening as long heatwave enters most dangerous – but likely final – phase.
TriMet will not turn away anyone riding to and from a cooling site who cannot pay fare through 10 p.m., Sunday, July 31.
Disease Detectives gather to honor COVID-19 response and, for some, meet for the first time
Staff reflect on 28 months,141,103 cases, 3,321 outbreaks and 1,247 deaths
Multnomah County ARP investments: Public health emergency response
Multnomah County’s ARP investments into our public health emergency response included support for testing, tracing, outbreak responses, vaccinations, call center and emergency operations, and more.
Commissioners hear February update on early stages of Sheriff’s Office body-worn camera pilot program
On Feb. 21, Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O'Donnell and other presenters shared the early progress of a body-worn camera pilot program in a briefing to the Board of County Commissioners.
Chair Vega Pederson's June Newsletter Volume #2
JVP’s June Newsletter Vol. 2, 2023
Joint Office of Homeless Services: Providers were frustrated with contract management and communication
Learn about why providers were frustrated with contract management and communication.