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Portland City Council: Upcoming Budget Sessions

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Small Businesses Get Tax Cut

Portland City Council today adopted a proposal by Mayor Wilson and Councilor Zimmerman to bring tax relief to thousands of small businesses. The Council vote raises the threshold for the city’s business tax from $50,000 to $75,000 in 2026 and to $100,000 in 2027.

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Mayor Wilson and Councilor Zimmerman Propose Tax Cut for Portland's Small Businesses

This proposal will cut taxes for thousands of Portland’s small businesses by increasing the income threshold for the city’s business tax from $50,000 to $75,000 in 2026, and to $100,000 in 2027. Next step: City Council.

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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.

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Portland City Council Announces New Committee Schedule

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Portland City Council to Hold Priorities Setting Session

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Portland City Council Adopts New Committee Structure

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Portland City Councilors Introduce LGBTQIA2S+ Protections Resolution and Ordinance

On February 19, the Portland City Council will consider the LGBTQIA2S+ Protections Package. Councilors Tiffany Koyama Lane, Elana Pirtle-Guiney, Dan Ryan, Angelita Morillo, and Eric Zimmerman are proud to advance the longstanding work of City of Portland staff and LGBTQIA2S+ community members.

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Governor, Senate President, House Majority Leader, Multnomah County Chair, Mayor, City Councilor Testify in Support of ‘Oregon’s Arena’

Senate Bill 1501 outlines tools to upgrade Moda Center into a world-class sports, entertainment, and community events venue

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Governor, Senate President, House Majority Leader, Multnomah County Chair, City of Portland Leaders Issue Statement in Support of ‘Oregon’s Arena’

Oregon has an opportunity to renovate Moda Center into a world-class hub for sports, entertainment, and community

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Portland City Council elects new leadership

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