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UPDATE: Victim from May 22 Assault Dies, Suspect Now Facing Murder Charge

The victim who was critically injured in an assault on May 22 has died from her injuries, and the suspect is now indicted for murder and other charges.

Updated Press release


UPDATE #3: Suspect Involved in Hazelwood Neighborhood Tactical Incident Booked into Jail

The suspect involved in Friday's Hazelwood Neighborhood tactical incident has been booked into jail and he is being identified.

Updated Press release


Building a Better 82nd: June 5, 2026

Updates about Building a Better 82nd

Newsletter


UPDATE: SE Powell Blvd Reopens Following Fatal Crash Investigation

The on-scene fatal traffic crash investigation on Southeast Powell Boulevard has concluded, and the road is reopened in all directions.

Updated Press release


June 2026 Project Update

News article


Staff Report to the Landmarks Commission - LU 26-026513 HDR

Historic Designation Review
7235 N ALBINA AVE

Public notice - Proposal


A new and improved PortlandMaps.com is coming soon

The City of Portland is launching an updated version of PortlandMaps.com, the online tool that helps community members find information about properties, tax lots, permits, and many other City services.

News article


Pryvit, Lviv! Portland Welcomes New Sister City

Portland hailed the historic community of Lviv, Ukraine, as her newest sister city with roses, music, and pageantry. Above, Darka Dusty and Miri Stebivka celebrate the occasion by performing "Echoes of your Footsteps" by Ukrainian composer Volodymyr Ivasiuk.

News article


Follow these requirements to submit a permit application under fees in effect before July 1, 2026

Fees for permits are proposed to change. Follow these guidelines to submit a permit application under the current fees.

Updated News article


Liens Accounting System Upgrade

The Revenue Division successfully migrated the City’s legacy Lien Accounting System to the modern, secure, cloud-based Integrated Tax System (ITS), completing the project under budget after more than a year of work.

News article


Notice of Land Use Proposal LU 26-009354 HR

Historic Resource Review
2181 NW Glisan St

Public notice - Proposal


PPB Participates in Effort to Advance Dialogue-Based Public Order Policing

The Portland Police Bureau has participated in an effort to advance dialogue-based public order policing.

Updated Press release


Notice of a Land Use Decision LU 25-103554 AD

Adjustment Review
3606 SW TUNNELWOOD ST

Public notice - Land use decision


Portland, communities around the U.S. to “Wear Orange” to end gun violence

The Office of Violence Prevention is leading Portland’s involvement in the nationally-recognized “Wear Orange” movement the first weekend of June to honor gun violence survivors, remember lives lost, and raise awareness.

News article


Portland Police Bureau Seeks Input on Directives

The Portland Police Bureau directs member action through its policies, procedures, and rules, as found within Directives. The Bureau is in the process of reviewing the following Directive(s) and seeks community input.

Press release


State Land Use Compliance Project heads to Planning Commission

Community members are invited to testify on the zoning code amendments included in the State Land Use Compliance Project Proposed Draft in writing via the Map App or orally at a public hearing on Tuesday, June 23rd at 5 p.m.

Updated News article


Notice of Land Use Decision LU 26-022754 HR

Historic Resource Review
2117 SE 20th Ave

Public notice - Land use decision


Portland Councilors Avalos, Green, Morillo and Labor Leaders Gather to Say “Services First,” Stop Harmful Budget Cuts

Portland City Councilors Candace Avalos, Mitch Green, and Angelita Morillo gathered with labor representatives to announce the Services First (Green-Avalos-Morillo 1) budget amendment, which would restore cuts in the Mayor’s proposed budget for FY 26-27.

Press release


Council Approves $2.5 Million Investment in Homeownership Opportunities for North and Northeast Portland

In a 10–2 vote, Portland City Council approved Councilor Loretta Smith's ordinance investing $2.5 million in homeownership development through SEI and Williams & Russell, expanding pathways to ownership, preventing displacement, and supporting generational wealth-building.

Press release


Notice of City Council Meeting Fiscal Year 2026-27 - Adopted Budget

Notice is hereby given for a public hearing held on June 9, 2026 by the Tax Supervising and Conservation Commission on the budget approved by the budget committee for the City of Portland, Multnomah County, State of Oregon for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027.

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