Multnomah County Code

Updated with ordinances (or parts) effective through 1.12.2024 **

Land Use Regulations

See Land Use Planning for Other Land Use Regulations

Multnomah County Code Vol. 1: General Ordinances

Table of Contents (2.47 MB)
Chapter 1: General Provisions (230.38 KB)
Chapter 3: Board of Commissioners (126.35 KB)
Chapter 5: Elections (431.22 KB)
Chapter 7: County Management (135.13 KB)
Chapter 8: County Assets (84.42 KB)
Chapter 9: County Employment (120.75 KB)
Chapter 11: Revenue and Taxation (566.18 KB)
Chapter 12: Business Income Tax (295.63 KB)
Chapter 13: Animal Services (472.21 KB)
Chapter 15: Sheriff (1.39 MB)
Chapter 17: Community Justice (41.48 KB)
Chapter 19: Library (33.74 KB)
Chapter 21: Health (774.99 KB)
Chapter 22: Joint Office of Homeless Services (97.43 KB)
Chapter 23: County Human Services (339.84 KB)
Chapter 25: Non-Departmental (197.62 KB)
Chapter 27: Community Services (1.91 MB)
Chapter 29: Building Regulations (988.77 KB)
Chapter 29A: References to ORS, 1990 Code & Ordinances (1.33 MB)

Multnomah County Code Vol. 2: Land Use Ordinances

Chapter 38 - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (2.79 MB)

Chapter 39 - Zoning Code (4.89 MB)

Home Rule Charter 2022 (608.32 KB)