Former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty

Commissioner Hardesty speaks at press conference for Healthy Businesses and plazas programs March 14, 2022

Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty oversaw Portland Fire & Rescue, Portland Bureau of Transportation, and the Office of Community & Civic Life. Committed to representing all Portlanders with transparency, accountability, and equality.

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joann@portlandoregon.gov

1221 SW 4th Ave
Room 230
Portland, OR97204
United States

Featured content

Commissioner Hardesty is wearing a white jacket and looks to her right, smiling. Her right hand is placed above her left hand.

Meet Jo Ann

Hardesty with Family

Commissioner Hardesty Year 1 Recap (2019 - 2020)

Hardesty speaking to racial justice protest

Commissioner Hardesty Year 2 Recap (2020 - 2021)

go by bike

Commissioner Hardesty Year 3 Recap (2021 - 2022)

Commissioner Hardesty ribbon cutting

Commissioner Hardesty Year 4 Recap (2022 - 2023)

Picture of Commissioner Hardesty smiling at a podium while wearing a blue "PBOT" jacket.

Commissioner Hardesty In the News

Commissioner Hardesty stands with attendees of Community Conversations, facing the camera, smiling

Commissioner Hardesty's Calendar

Related offices, programs, and projects

Fire Station 1

Portland Fire & Rescue

Aerial view from Marquam Hill and OHSU, looking at the Portland Aerial tram moving down to the South Waterfront. Fall leaves, the Willamette River in the middle distance, Mt. Hood in the back.

Transportation

A grid of six photos showing a diverse group of Portlanders

Office of Community & Civic Life

Portland Street Response

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