The City of Portland Water Bureau serves water to nearly a quarter of all Oregonians. We’re committed to great water sources, public health, community relationships, and planning ahead. Our mission is to serve excellent water every minute of every day.
Celebrate Fix a Leak Week (March 16–22, 2026) by getting your household leaks fixed! If you have a water leak or received a high water bill, you may qualify for free water leak repair.
Did you know that in one year the water leaks in your home could waste enough water to fill a backyard pool? Or that toilet leaks can use up to 5,000 gallons of water a day? Fix a Leak Week (March 16–22) is a great time to check for water leaks. It's a holiday that can save you water and money!
Portland Water Bureau crews are responding to a main break at NE Multnomah Street and NE 13th Avenue that has caused flooding for approximately three blocks of Multnomah Street in both directions.
Celebrate the return of the Thompson Elk statue! Join the City of Portland and our partners to celebrate Portland's investment in public art downtown. The free celebration will take place at Chapman and Lownsdale Squares on Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
