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Join your District 4 neighbors for a Budget Listening Session
Each listening session begins with a brief overview of the budget which helps to get oriented to the fiscal year 2026–27 process. Then City Council members will share information, their observations, and remarks about the budget, next community members who want to speak will provide up to two minutes of public comment. Those using interpretation services will have more time available.
Whether you're there to provide feedback, share ideas, or highlight what matters most to you — we want to hear from you.
Event Details
District 4 Budget Listening Session
Tuesday, May 5
6 to 8 p.m.
Chapman K-5 School Auditorium, 1445 NW 26th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97210
- Free public is parking available | Parking Map
- ASL interpretation onsite.
- This meeting will be recorded.
How to provide in-person public comment at District Listening Sessions:
Register at the welcome table up to 30-minutes prior to the start of the meeting.
To ensure everyone has an opportunity to speak, public comment will begin with community members who live in the district, followed by those who live outside the district and have not commented at other listening sessions. Next, individuals who have already provided public comment at previous sessions will be called. Each speaker will have two minutes. Depending on attendance, we may not be able to accommodate all speakers. If you need more time or prefer another option, please consider submitting written comments online.
If you are not able to attend the event
- You can provide written comments anytime online
- You can provide in-person or virtual testimony to all City Councilors at City Council and City Budget Committee Meetings where advance sign-up (up to an hour) is required.
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Accessibility Requests
The City of Portland ensures meaningful access to City programs, services, and activities to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws and reasonably provides: translation, interpretation, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, auxiliary aids and services. To request these services, or file a complaint of discrimination, contact 3-1-1 or 503-823-4000, for Relay Service & TTY: 711.
Traducción e Interpretación | Biên Dịch và Thông Dịch | अनुवादनतथाव्याख्या | 口笔译服务 | Устный и письменный перевод | Turjumaad iyo Fasiraad | Письмовий і усний переклад | Traducere și interpretariat | Chiaku me Awewen Kapas
Can't attend an in-person event? An online open house will help community members share what matters most. The online open house closes on April 13.
Want more budget information?
View multiple ways to participate in the budget process at Portland.gov/Budget/Join
Find meetings and events in the Budget Calendar
View action taken in the budget process at the Budget Milestone page
Learn budgeting basics by viewing the City of Portland's Budget Basics video
Submit written testimony in the Budget Comment Form
Rose City Connection
Get budget information and updates through the City's e-newsletter, expect emails once a week with information about programs, services, resources, events and engagement opportunities around the city.
