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New trainings added for 2025 and 2026! Register now to attend a virtual session.
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New trainings added for 2024 and 2025! Register now to attend a virtual session.
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The public is invited to provide testimony on proposed technical changes to the Administrative Rules. Submit your comments by December 1, 2023. A hybrid public hearing will be held on November 8, 1:00-2:00 pm. Follow the link to register.
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Notice of Intent to Negotiate and Award a Subrecipient Contract
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New trainings added for 2023 and 2024! Register now to attend a virtual session.
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SB 611 makes key changes to how the maximum allowable annual rent increases percentage is calculated for residential tenancies.
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Updated table for determining minimum income requirements for rental housing applicants under PCC 30.01.086.
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Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 2001 which makes key changes to the eviction process.
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A message from Interim Director Molly Rogers and a look back at the highlights and accomplishments from this last year.
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New trainings added for 2023! Register to attend a virtual session or check out the training videos.
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New trainings added for August to December 2022. Register to attend a virtual training session or check out the new training videos.
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Commissioner Dan Ryan is thrilled to announce Molly Rogers - who currently serves as Deputy Director - has accepted an offer to serve as PHB's Interim Director as Commissioner Ryan conducts a national search for a permanent Director.
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Important notice about upcoming changes to the FAIR Ordinances
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The recommendations came together from a series of six meetings, including public testimony. The Rental Services Commission reviewed and discussed current anti-harassment protections, proposed anti-harassment policy concepts, and existing anti-harassment protections in other jurisdictions.
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Results of the RFQ and Notice of Intent to Negotiate and Award a Contract
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Join us for the RSC Listening Session on Wednesday, July 6, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm via Zoom.
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Are you interested in influencing housing policies, strategies, and resources? PHB is now accepting applications for the Rental Services Commission (RSC) and the Fair Housing Advisory Committee (FHAC). Apply by July 10, 2022.
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City of Portland proclaims April 2022 to be Fair Housing Month to commemorate the passing of the federal Fair Housing Act.
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A message from PHB's Director and a look back at the work accomplished during this last year.
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Oregon passed Senate Bill 891 which strengthened protections against evictions for nonpayment of rent for those tenants who have applied for rent assistance.
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