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2020 Parks Local Option Levy

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Approved by Portland voters in 2020, the Parks Local Option Levy (Parks Levy) is a property tax of $0.80 per $1,000 of Assessed Value that will raise approximately $47 million per year for five years, starting fall 2021. It provides critical operating funding for the PP&R parks system and programs.

2025 Parks Local Option Levy

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The 2025 Parks Levy was approved by voters in November 2025. It is a property tax of $1.40 per $1,000 of Assessed Value that will raise approximately $91 million per year for five years, starting Fiscal Year 2026-27. It provides critical operating funding for the PP&R parks system and programs.
Who we are, and what we do at Portland Parks & Recreation.
Find and review Parks Construction and Planning Projects with project information, estimated timelines, and contacts. 

Register for a class or activity

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View and register for Portland Parks & Recreation classes and activities through our online system.

Report a Park Maintenance or Safety Issue

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Report maintenance issues or safety hazards in Portland parks, natural areas, trails, community centers, or community gardens. Thank you for helping care for Portland's parks.

Stay and Play Video Series

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Portland, we miss you. We are excited to announce a new way to stay and play - videos made by staff to bring programs directly to you.
What to do when snow, ice, extreme cold, and winter storms hit Portland. How to get ready. Where to find information on road closures, travel tips, snow and ice routes, snowplow activity, freezing pipes, downed power lines, power outages, tree emergencies, and more.

Trail Closures and Delays

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Winter weather has brought flooding, high winds, downed trees, and trail failures across Portland parks. Conditions can change quickly, and it will take time for crews to assess and clear impacted areas. If you venture out, please use caution and respect closures and caution signs.
PP&R has launched a community process to identify new names for A Park and Wilson Outdoor Pool in southwest Portland.

PP&R (Parques y Recreación de Portland) ha empezado un proceso comunitario para identificar nuevos nombres para A Park y Wilson Outdoor Pool en el suroeste de Portland.
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to establishing a more financially sustainable direction, that aligns equitable service and funding levels – for the long term.

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