The Multnomah County Board proclaimed April 8-14 as Crime Victims’ Rights Week
The annual proclamation is part of local and national efforts to promote victims’ rights and service
Chair Kafoury releases 2019 budget, prioritizing equity, housing and children
Three hearings scheduled for May 2, 9, 16 to get input from the public on community priorities
Multnomah County seeking builder, speeds bidding process for badly needed downtown resource center at nexus of mental health, homelessness
Multnomah County has put out a call for interested builders to propose a contract for the estimated $12 million to $15 million construction project, set to open as soon as summer 2021.
Results and History - Multnomah County Elections
Election Results and other election history (Voters' Pamphlet, voter turnout and more) since 1993.
Board Proclaims October 2023 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Multnomah County proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, highlighted the need to break the silence surrounding domestic violence and center the voices of those with lived experience.
NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County announces two daytime cooling centers will open Thursday, Sept. 5; other resources added
Chair Jessica Vega Pederson is declaring a state of emergency starting Sept. 5; County has begun community outreach to vulnerable populations.
Multnomah County’s Homeless Mobile Intake Team Recipient of Prestigious Aging Innovations Award From USAging
The team is the result of a partnership between the Joint Office of Homeless Services and the Department of County Human Services and is funded by the Metro Supportive Housing Services Measure.
With spring plans for home renovations, comes increased risk of lead poisoning
Lead from paint is the leading cause of lead poisoning in children; Take care and consider whether your little ones should get tested
City Club of Portland deflection panel discussion: ‘Those numbers make a difference’
Behavioral Health Division leader Anthony Jordan joined a Jan. 29 panel discussion to give updates on the County's deflection program, drawing from his professional expertise and personal experience.
Prosecuting Attorneys New Employee Benefits
Benefit information for Prosecuting Attorney Association members.
Environmental Services Retention Schedule (DOH15)
Environmental Services Retention Schedule (DOH15)
Measure 26-203 - November 2019 Special Election
Measure 26-203 - November 2019 Special Election
SUN Service System
Schools Uniting Neighborhoods - educational success, social and support services for youth, families and community members.
SUN Community Schools
We ensure that the future is in good hands by making sure young people have access to a full range of opportunities throughout their childhood.
Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson convenes local experts for critical conversation on spike in gun violence in east County
The panel consisted of a diverse range of speakers from the Multnomah County’s District Attorney’s Office, Department of Community Justice and Public Health.
From the Archives: Heat response continues as residents are urged to seek cool spaces
Daytime cooling resources available; short duration expected to help limit health risks
Sample Ballots - November 2022 General Election
Sample Ballots - November 2022 General Election
Chair Vega Pederson's May Newsletter
Budgeting for Multnomah County’s Future, 2023
NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County shelter response expands with four additional sites Jan. 13 amid life-threatening cold, snow
Community volunteers needed; snow, dangerous cold, winds could linger for days
NEWS RELEASE: Community asked to help as County adds more shelter locations
Multnomah County is urging community volunteers to help staff shelters as it expands its response to this weekend’s winter storm.
Somali: Doorashada Degmada Multnomah waxay caawisaa codbixiyayaasha naafada ah ama codbixiyayaasha ee raba in lagu caawiyo luqadda ay doorbidaan
Aan Sameeyno Qorshe aan ku CODEYNO!: Doorashooyinka Degmada Multnomah ayaa ku caawin kara!
City and County elected leadership briefed on Homelessness Response Action Plan progress
Highlighting significant progress in the first few months of their work, the Homelessness Response System briefed City and County leadership on Oct. 8, 2024.
NEWS RELEASE: Warming shelters to remain open overnight Tuesday; volunteers still needed to support life-saving work
County extends state of emergency to noon Wednesday amid forecasts of freezing rain
Board strengthens wood smoke curtailment program, adopts year-round ordinance
Changes to 2018 policy extends program year-round, omit EPA-certified stoves
County ramps up summer SNAP outreach
Multnomah County’s multilingual, multicultural SNAP outreach team works to make healthy, fresh food an option for everyone in the community.