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Stay home. Save lives. Portland enters phase 1 of reopening.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates from the City of Portland

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Alarm payment submission

Make your alarm payments online.
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Calculate Your Clean Rivers Rewards Stormwater Discount

Use a discount calculator to see how your savings will increase with each step you take to let stormwater runoff from your roof, driveway, or parking lot safely soak into the ground on your property.
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Facilities Program Permit Applications

The Facility Permit Program (FPP) is designed to serve customers with on-going interior tenant improvements where facility maintenance, upgrade and renovations are frequent.
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File and pay your arts tax

File your arts tax return online. Pay your tax due with Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, ACH payment or mail a check or money order. Make a donation to the arts education and access fund.
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Garbage day lookup and reminders

Look up who your garbage company is and what days to set out your trash, recycling and compost. Sign up for garbage day email reminders and download a printable garbage collection schedule.
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Pay business tax

Portland business license taxes and Multnomah business income taxes are paid through the City of Portland. Make quarterly or extension payments, pay a tax bill, or make a general tax payment.
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Pay your sewer, stormwater, and water bill

Pay and manage your options on your City of Portland sewer, stormwater, and water bill. During the COVID-19 emergency, we are not charging late fees and will not disconnect water due to payment issues. Customers are still responsible for charges accrued during this time.
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Police Report or Record: Online Request

To submit a public records request or check the status of an existing public records request.
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Register your business

New businesses that operate in Portland or Multnomah County are required to register their business with the Revenue Division within the first 60 days of operation.
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Report an abandoned vehicle

Due to the state of emergency related to Covid-19, Governor Brown’s “Stay Home” order, and at the direction of Commissioner Chloe Eudaly, Parking Enforcement suspended their normal response to abandoned vehicles. Responding to severe cases only: hazardous or junk vehicles not being used for shelter.
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Request a public record

Request specific records maintained within a City bureau.
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Watch a City Council Session

City Council sessions are live streamed Wednesdays at 9:30 am and 2:00 pm, Thursdays at 2:00 pm, Pacific Time. Sessions are archived by date.
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300.05CC - Ceremonial Bonfire Conditional Use Permit

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300.05FA - Fire Art Performer Conditional Use Permit

Fire performance art requires that both the artist and the venue have a fire permit. Fire performance artists must have a permit for each performance.
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300.05SL - Sweat Lodge Conditional Use Permit

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300.08AN – Annual Permit for Public/Special Events

This annual permit may be requested by public assembly occupancies for events such as concerts, banquets, graduations, etc. where the same floor plan is used for multiple events. This cannot be used for non-assembly buildings, trade shows, outside tents, fenced outside events or haunted houses.
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300.08APP - Public Assembly / Special Event Permit

Permits are required for temporary events that may pose a fire and life safety hazard. This includes: events of 500 or more in an assembly building, 49 or more in a non-assembly building or fenced outdoor area, trade shows with six or more booths, and any haunted house.
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300.08ART - Annual Permit for Temp. Arts & Cultural Events

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300.08ROT - Outdoor tent or membrane structure permit

Permits are required for the use of tents or membrane structures. These are temporary structures, enclosures or shelters, with or without sidewalls or drops, constructed of fabric or pliable material and supported by any manner except by air or the contents.
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300.10 - Fire Performance Art Permit - Venue

Fire performance art requires that both the artist and the venue have a fire permit. Fire performance artists must have a permit for each performance. The venue can get a single use permit or an annual permit.

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