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Portland is a Sanctuary City

Find sanctuary city resources from the City of Portland's Immigrant & Refugee Program, including free legal services and state resources for reporting hate crimes, bias incidents, discrimination, and violations of Oregon's sanctuary laws.

Community education and outreach

Helpful guides to learn about Portland and our services

News and Notices

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Dog Off-Leash Areas; Metal Detecting; Motorized Wheeled Devices

Portland Parks and Recreation, through the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator, proposes three new administrative rules, which are available for public comment for thirty days before adoption.

Public notice


SmartTrips Newsletter March 2025

Active transportation news and events.

Newsletter


Stories from the Home Water Leak Repair Program

Do you have a leaky toilet? Is your water service line leaking? If the answer is yes, you may be able to get it fixed for free through the Portland Water Bureau's Home Water Leak Repair Program.

Blog post


Portland traffic deaths drop—but there’s more work to do

PBOT's Vision Zero March 2025 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter


News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways, Presented by Kaiser Permanente, expands in 2025 with four car-free street events, including a return to Downtown Portland!

This year, Sunday Parkways will return to Southwest Portland on May 18, Northeast Cully on June 29, and East Portland on July 27 -- and to Downtown Portland on Sept. 14.

Updated Press release


Construction and Maintenance

Study completion expected Spring 2025
Planning is underway for new trail; park improvements planning will begin at a later date
Planning and design started in fall; construction expected to begin Spring 2028
Expected completion of PNCA Block in Fall 2027
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