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Buckman
Buckman, the first eastside neighborhood of Portland, is bounded by SE 28th, Hawthorne Blvd., East Burnside Street and on the west, the Willamette River. “East” Buckman (east of 12th Avenue) is residential and "West" industrial.
Upcoming Events
Dumpster Day 2025: Sunnyside, Kerns, Buckman
The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability is hosting neighborhood events around the city where people who live in the area can get rid of large, bulky trash items for no charge.

Buckman Community Association Board and General Meetings
Buckman Community Association meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month. A Board meeting is held from 6:20 to 7:00 pm. A General meeting follows, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm.
Buckman Community Association Board and Annual Meetings
Buckman Community Association meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month. A Board meeting is held from 6:20 to 7:00 pm. A General meeting follows, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm.
Parks
Neighborhood Association Information
Website: buckmanpdx.org
Bylaws: Buckman Community Association Bylaws
Neighborhood District Office: District 3 Office: Southeast Uplift
Meeting | Time and Location |
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General Meetings |
Buckman Community Association General meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, immediately following the 6:20 to 7:00 pm Board meeting. The Annual Meeting with elections is held in May or June. Meetings are open to the public. Check the website for instructions to join virtual meetings or location of in-person meetings. |
Board Meetings |
Buckman Community Association Board meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month, from 6:20 - 7:00 pm. Meetings are open to the public. Check the website for instructions to join virtual meetings or location of in-person meetings. |
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Buckman Community Association, c/o SE Uplift
3534 SE Main Street
Portland, OR97214
United States
Neighborhood Association Leadership Contacts
Position and Name | Contact Information |
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Chair / Co-Chair / President Susan Lindsay | lindsays@pdx.edu |
Chair / Co-Chair / President Jens Knudsen | jensgknudsen@gmail.com |
Secretary Jeffrey Yaskin | jyasskin@gmail.com |
Treasurer Maren Boehmer | mbboehmer@gmail.com |
Land Use Committee Chair Nick Olson | buckmanlandusepdx@gmail.com |
General Correspondence Contact Buckman Community Association General Correspondence | buckmanboard@googlegroups.com |
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Construction and Maintenance
News and Notices
Notice of Land Use Decision LU 25-012127 AD
Adjustment Review
Interstate 5 (Rose Quarter Area)
Public notice
Liquor License Applications
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