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Portland and the federal government

Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal

Community education and outreach

Helpful guides to learn about Portland and our services

News and notices

2025 Ombudsman Annual Report

We're here to make sure City government treats residents and businesses fairly. See what we were up to in 2025.

Report


Portland Permitting & Development joins Prosper Portland’s Office of Small Business Community Office Hour events

Permitting & Development’s Land Use Services division is pleased to partner with Prosper Portland’s Office of Small Business at its monthly community office hours to offer helpful information about how the City’s zoning rules affect small businesses.

News article


March Newsletter: Q1 in Review

Updated News article


PBOT Safe Routes to School April 2026 Newsletter

PBOT's Safe Routes to School April 2026 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter


First Round of Budget Open House Events Announced

Budget planning for fiscal year 2026–27 has begun, and the City of Portland, Mayor Wilson, City Administrator Lee and district councilors are offering events to engage in the city’s budget process and learn about community priorities.

Updated News article


Construction and maintenance

Study completion expected Spring 2026
Construction is expected to begin in Spring 2026.
Planning and design started in fall 2024; construction expected to begin Spring 2028
Expected completion of PNCA Block in Fall 2028

Today

Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026

Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!

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Label: Community event

Community Listening Session to shape the OCPA Director recruitment: April 9, 2026

Your Voice Matters! Help shape the recruitment for the OCPA Director at a community listening session.

5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Label: Community event
Available online

El Camino De Dolores: Dolores Huerta Walk+Roll to School Day 2026

El Camino de Dolores (Dolores’s Path) is Friday, April 10. El Camino de Dolores is a walk and roll to school day where students and their families are able to celebrate Dolores Huerta’s dedication to social justice by walking to school.

Label: Community event

Upcoming events

Tree Summit 2026

Learn about the importance of trees and meet community groups working to increase canopy equity within the city.

9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Label: Community event

Thompson Elk Homecoming Celebration

Celebrate the return of the Thompson Elk statue! Join the City of Portland and our partners to celebrate Portland's investment in public art downtown. The free celebration will take place at Chapman and Lownsdale Squares on Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Label: Community event

Community Listening Session to shape the OCPA Director recruitment: April 13, 2026

Your Voice Matters! Help shape the recruitment for the OCPA Director at a community listening session.

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Label: Community event
Available online

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