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Advisory Bodies Program

Program

The Advisory Bodies Program provides training and resources for advisory body members to understand policies, practices and procedures; ensures that all advisory bodies follow and uphold their rules and bylaws; and offers recruitment information for current open positions.

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Apply For One Of Our Current Advisory Body Openings!

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Advisory Bodies Inventory

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About the Advisory Bodies Program

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Resources for Current Advisory Body Members

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Trainings for Advisory Body Members

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Past Advisory Bodies Recruitment Dashboard

Complete List of City Advisory Bodies

Contact

Advisory Bodies Program

advisorybodies@portlandoregon.gov

Mailing address

1120 SW 5th Ave.
Suite 114
Portland, OR 97204

News

Help review and advise on building code decisions; apply by April 27

The City of Portland seeks one member and up to three alternates to each serve a three-year term on the Building Code Board of Appeal. Persons of color are encouraged to apply. Applications are due no later than Sunday, April 27.

March 25, 2025 10:15 am News article

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