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Eviction Legal Support for Tenants

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Free legal support is available for low-income tenants facing eviction. The rental unit must be within Portland city limits.

FCC Shot Clocks and Early Assistance, Tolling, Other Applicant Options

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Get information about FCC Shot Clocks. Learn more about how federal shot clocks affect your project and the application process. Read about personal wireless service facilities and shot clocks, early assistance meetings and voluntary tolling agreements for a personal wireless service facility.

Feedback for Implicit Bias Training

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The Office of Equity and Human Rights highly appreciates your participation. Please give us your feedback. Your feedbacks are anonymous. Thank you!

FEMA Flood Maps

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Look up flood maps on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Map Service Center website.

Fence Residential Building Permits

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Apply for a fence permit online. Learn about adding a fence to a residential property in Portland. Get all required application forms and information you need for a complete fence permit application. Get information on fence inspections and setbacks. Find all the steps for getting fence permits.

File a Building Code Appeal and Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing Code Appeals

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File building code appeals, electrical code appeals, mechanical code and plumbing code appeals. This is a fee-based service that provides a formal response. You can request an alternative way to meet the intent of a code provision. You can also confirm an interpretation of building code language.

File a claim against the City

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Liability claims can be for personal injury, property damage or for damages or losses that involve a city vehicle. See the two options below and choose the correct form to file.

Claimant must submit a claim within 180 days of the incident.

File a Claim for Property Seized Under Civil Forfeiture

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Print out forms (English or Spanish) to file a statement of claim for property seized under civil forfeiture laws.

File a complaint against a payday lender

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If you received a loan from a payday lender and you have a complaint, please fill out the complaint form below and mail it to the City of Portland.

File a complaint or commendation about police

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Independent Police Review (IPR) accepts complaints and commendations relating to sworn officers of the Portland Police Bureau. IPR is not part of the Portland Police Bureau.

File a Crash Report

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Private for Hire Transportation (PFHT) Drivers are required by Portland City Code 16.40 to report a crash within 24 hours.

File a disability claim with FPDR

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Instructions on how to file a disability claim with Fire and Police Disability and Retirement.

File a discrimination complaint about PBOT

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Instructions to file complaints against the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Any person, group, or organization may file, due to discrimination by PBOT programs, services, staff, or contractors—in violation of Civil Rights Title VI, ADA Title II, or other state or city discrimination laws.

File a Land Use Review Extension

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Learn how to file an extension of the 120-day review period. Use this form to request an extension of the 120-day review period for up to an additional 245 days.

File a private for-hire complaint

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File a complaint against a driver or company operating a private for-hire transportation service in Portland. Report reviewed by the Regulatory team at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT).

File a Third-Party Food Platform Complaint

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Restaurants or delivery drivers may file a complaint if a third-party platform (Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub, etc.) charges a higher fee than the allowed amount on an order.

File an objection to a Sidewalk or Local Improvement District lien assessment

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You may submit a Lien Assessment Objection form if you received a Notice of Hearing or Notice of Proposed Assessment letter.

File your Booking Agent Transient Lodgings Monthly Report

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Booking Agents, like Airbnb or FlipKey, must file transient lodgings monthly reports with the Revenue Division.

File your business tax returns

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Businesses subject to the Portland Business License Tax, Multnomah County Business Income Tax, Metro Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Business Income Tax, and/or Clean Energy Surcharge (CES) must file a business tax return. You must claim an exemption from the business taxes on the tax return.

File your C corporation business tax returns

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C corporations subject to the Portland Business License Tax, Multnomah County Business Income Tax, Metro Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Business Income Tax, and/or Clean Energy Surcharge (CES) must file a business tax return. You must claim an exemption from the business taxes on the tax return.

File your Hotel/Motel Transient Lodgings Report

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Operators of hotel/motel lodgings must file transient lodgings quarterly or monthly reports with the Revenue Division.

File your Online Travel Company Transient Lodgings Monthly Report

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Online travel companies (OTCs), like Expedia or Priceline, must file transient lodgings monthly reports with the Revenue Division.

File your Partnership business tax returns

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Partnerships subject to the Portland Business License Tax, Multnomah County Business Income Tax, Metro Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Business Income Tax, and/or Clean Energy Surcharge (CES) must file a business tax return. You must claim an exemption from the business taxes on the tax return.

File your personal tax returns

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Individuals subject to the Metro Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Personal Income Tax and/or Multnomah County Preschool for All (PFA) Personal Income Tax must file a personal income tax return.

File your S corporation business tax returns

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S corporations subject to the Portland Business License Tax, Multnomah County Business Income Tax, Metro Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Business Income Tax, and/or Clean Energy Surcharge (CES) must file a business tax return. You must claim an exemption from the business taxes on the tax return.

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