Portland Permitting & Development fees are updated annually and are subject to approval by the Portland City Council and the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. These include fees for permits ...

Extended lifts are scheduled from 8 p.m. Monday through 4 a.m. Tuesday, and during the same hours Tuesday to early Wednesday.

Multnomah County is set to pay a marketing agency nearly a quarter-million dollars to collect feedback on the county’s ...

County officials are preparing for a heat wave this week as temperature are expected to sustain low to high 90s for multiple days in a row. Officials say preparation started months ago with public ...

We cannot stand by while this administration shreds our local safety net to advance its political agenda,’’ Vega Pederson ...

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved an additional $28.6 million to largely fund rent assistance to prevent homelessness for the remainder of the fiscal year, which ...

If voters pass the measure, experts say Multnomah County will be the first jurisdiction in Oregon to give noncitizens the right to vote.

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates Multnomah County’s population increased by 0.2%. Oregon’s most populous county added just over 1,600 residents to reach a total of approximately 795,897 in ...

Multnomah County is asking for $85M from the state and Portland metro to make up for a predicted $104M Homeless Services Department deficit.

Multnomah County employees and others in the Portland metro area have been hard at work providing resources and making sure folks have a place to stay safe and warm.

Oregon's Multnomah County has sworn in its first female sheriff in its 168-year history. Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell succeeds former Sheriff Mike Reese.

Multnomah County health officials have been urging people to wear masks indoors – whether vaccinated against COVID-19 or not – as cases of the Delta variant continue to surge across Oregon.