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City of Portland, OR

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City of Portland, OR
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Jul 15
The Portland Insights Survey gives community members the opportunity to share their experiences, concerns, and priorities for the future of our city. In partnership with PSU, survey invitations will be mailed to 16,000 Portland households and will remain open through early
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Jul 14
Save the dates! Later this July and early August, the City of Portland will host four free National Night Out events, one in each voting district. National Night Out is about more than meeting first responders—it's about building relationships, increasing transparency, and
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Jul 14
Looking for a career that makes a real difference? The City of Portland is hiring for a wide range of jobs and career paths across many fields—and we want you to be part of the work. When you join the City of Portland, you join a mission to serve our community, strengthen public
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Jul 11
PNW Climate Week is here July 13–19 featuring a week of community-powered climate events happening across 7 cities in the region. Join the City of Portland with Chief Sustainability Officer, Vivian Satterfield at two of the many events in Portland. Catch Vivian at a film
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Jul 10
Last month, community members, artists, City leaders and program partners gathered to celebrate the completion of the South and Southwest Portland expansion of the City's Public Trash Can Program. The milestone marks the installation of 150 new public trash cans, bringing
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Jul 10
Proposals to expand free legal services for immigrant and refugee communities are now being accepted by Portland Community College. This opportunity supports continued access to immigration legal support through the City’s established partnership with PCC. Interested
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Jul 8
Community safety is a shared responsibility. Please join the Focused Intervention Team Community Oversight Group (FITCOG) for our hybrid monthly public meeting on July 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the East Portland Community Center. There will be a brief presentation on youth
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Jul 7
Portland Permitting & Development is releasing a draft administrative rule for public review and comment. This rule will guide enforcement of a new policy that was adopted by the Portland City Council in December 2025. Portland City Code Chapter 5.80.060 prohibits "the release
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Jul 6
Kathy was at the end of her rope. She’d been living on the streets of Portland for six years, huddling in tents and sleeping bags, struggling with trauma and and grief. Her fiancé had been shot to death before her eyes. She was addicted to fentanyl. And now she was pregnant. In
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Jul 1
Rates and fees pay for the vital services Portlanders rely on every day, like water, sewers, streets, parks and garbage pickup. Rate and fee increases support operations, repair and replacement to keep our city safe and sustainable. When the City’s costs to operate and maintain
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Jul 1
This is a reminder that most City of Portland offices are closed Friday, July 3, in observance of the Fourth of July. Offices reopen for regular business hours Monday, July 6. All Portland Parks & Recreation centers are closed on July 4. These recreation centers are open on July
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Jul 1
Fireworks are a Fourth of July tradition, but more fires are reported on this day than any other in the United States—nearly half caused by fireworks. Unfortunately, this tradition can lead to tragic consequences: property damage, harm to pets, trauma for war veterans, and
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Jun 29
Join us for a District 2 Land Use Meeting with the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability and the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods. Learn the basics of Portland’s land use notifications in a one-hour ABCs of Land Use session, plus get brief updates on two new long-range
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Jun 26
Last call to turn your block into a party! Bring neighbors together, build relationships, and create a sense of belonging right outside your door. Party On, Portland! is a citywide, community-led initiative to strengthen connections, celebrate culture, and build safer