Community education and outreach
Helpful guides to learn about Portland and our services
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News and Notices
Three short and sweet mock elections to get ready for our voter education town halls
Practice filling in your ballot and prepare for our upcoming voter education town halls.
Newsletter
Ombudsman recommends streamlined enforcement of tour bus safety regulations
An Ombudsman review found that numerous tour companies do not comply with City regulations designed to ensure public safety. We recommended the Bureau of Transportation streamline enforcement to bring unpermitted companies into compliance.
Report
Safe Blocks Monthly Report – August 2024
Monthly report of Portland's Safe Blocks Program.
News article
2023 Ombudsman Annual Report
We're here to make sure City government treats residents and businesses fairly. See what we were up to in 2023.
Updated Report
Celebrate back to school, Portland!
PBOT Safe Routes to School September Newsletter
Updated Newsletter
Construction and Maintenance
Strategic and Planning Projects
Upcoming Events
Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)
The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes of policies, budgets, regulations, and procedures that affect development review processes. Its meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of the month from 8 to 10 a.m.
Find your Flare events
One of the best ways to ensure a healthy, long-lived tree is to uncover the root flare before planting. Help us pull back soil on hundreds of trees before we give them away this fall.
Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2024
Celebrate World Car-Free Day and open streets during Portland Sunday Parkways’ Southwest event presented by Kaiser Permanente on September 22 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.!
Bureaus and Offices
Advisory Groups
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