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County, City partners brief Board on EMS system

‘Glimpses of hope’: Board proclaims September 2023 Recovery Month in Multnomah County

Jessica shares story of moving from tent to apartment with Housing Multnomah Now

Multnomah County Board briefed on Sheriff’s Office, Corrections Health collaborative efforts to prevent deaths in jail custody

Board proclaims September as Infant Mortality Awareness Month with focus on County services for Black and Indigenous communities

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Climate Accountability Litigation

In June 2023, Multnomah County filed suit against top fossil fuel and coal-producing corporations, seeking to hold them accountable for the damages of the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heat Dome.

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Joint Office of Homeless Services

The Joint Office of Homeless Services oversees the delivery of services to people experiencing homelessness in Multnomah County.

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About Board Meetings

Learn about board meetings, sign up to testify or submit testimony, and watch meetings. The Board considers and votes on County business on Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. Briefings are held on Tuesdays at 10.

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Behavioral Health Crisis Intervention

503-988-4888
Toll-free: 800-716-9769
Hearing-impaired dial: 711

24/7 crisis counseling by phone, with interpretation services for non-English speakers.

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East County Alert: new grants are available for small East County businesses hit by vandalism

The County is offering up to $5,000 to help small businesses operating east of Interstate 205 repair damage from recent vandalism.

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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.

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Bring your skills to Multnomah County and help us lead the way in public service. Learn about our challenging career opportunities and the benefits of working with us.

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Multnomah County Justice and Equity Agenda

Multnomah County is committed to building equity and justice in our community by transforming systems, affecting policies, meeting the needs of overlooked communities and making strategic investments.

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Good Government Hotline

888-289-6839

A place for county employees and residents to report suspected fraud, abuse of position, and misuse of county resources. Report online

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County Ombudsperson

503-988-1234

Contact the County Ombudsperson if you need help resolving an issue with a county program or department.

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County Chair and Commisioners

  • Jessica Vega Pederson

    Jessica Vega Pederson
    County Chair

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    Sharon Meieran
    Commissioner, District 1

  • Commissioner Jayapal

    Susheela Jayapal
    Commissioner, District 2

  • Commissioner Julia Brim-Edwards

    Julia Brim-Edwards
    Commissioner, District 3

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    Lori Stegmann
    Commissioner, District 4

  • Auditor Jennifer McGuirk

    Jennifer McGuirk
    Auditor

  • Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell

    Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell
    Sheriff

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    Mike Schmidt
    District Attorney

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Recent News

  • Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson names Rachael Banks as Director of Health Department
  • NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County, Portland leaders jointly hear briefing on plans for improving Joint Office, partnerships
  • County, City partners brief Board on EMS system
  • News Release: Multnomah County completes Phase Three Animal Services Review, concludes multi-stage analysis
  • ‘Glimpses of hope’: Board proclaims September 2023 Recovery Month in Multnomah County 
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