Mayor Wheeler Announces Updates to City Bureau Reporting Structure in Next Phase of Government Transition Implementation Process

June 13, 2024 12:26 pm News article

Portland City Council approves organizational structure for new form of government

New organizational chart will feature six service areas, led by deputy city administrators. Council amendments established roles during 2024 and added key features, including a chief sustainability officer and a citywide natural area and tree management group.

November 2, 2023 12:30 pm News article

Portland City Council to consider revisions to code that directs future council organization and procedures on Sept. 20 

Code changes are necessary to align procedures with the voter-approved Charter amendments. 

September 11, 2023 10:47 pm Newsletter

City Organization and Future Improvements project teams introduced roles, purpose in transition effort at last week’s community listening session

Discussion included the results of a community outcomes report, information on use of an equity tool and a comparison of the powers of elected officials before and after January 2025.

August 3, 2023 12:31 pm Newsletter

Join a community listening session on August 8 to understand coming changes to city council procedures

August 3, 2023 10:07 am Newsletter