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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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This is a friendly reminder that most City of Portland offices are closed today, Friday, July 4, 2025, for Independence Day. Offices will reopen to regular business hours Monday, July 7. Visit for more information about City programs, services, and
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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Looking out for a city the size of Portland is a big undertaking. @PDXFire firefighters are on call 27/4 and responded to 92,000 emergency calls last year. A key part of their job is education and prevention. That's where Lieutenant Laurent Picard comes in—he helps Portland
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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RT @PortlandBPS: With the support of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF), the City's Bureau of Fleet and Facilities is….
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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The City of Portland is proud to announce Lauren Johnson has been named the new chief of the @PDXFire–marking one of the first long-term hires for a senior leadership position in the city’s new form of government. “It is truly an honor to be named the next Chief of Portland
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
4 days
RT @PBOTinfo: The countdown begins to the next City Bike Bus on July 9! Mark your calendars, rally your friends, and get ready to ride with….
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
5 days
Rates and fees pay for the vital services Portlanders rely on every day, like water, sewers, streets, parks and garbage pickup. Rate and fee increases support operations, repair and replacement to keep our city safe and sustainable. When the City’s costs to operate and
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
6 days
Fireworks are a Fourth of July tradition, but more fires are reported on this day than any other in the United States—nearly half caused by fireworks. Unfortunately, this tradition can lead to tragic consequences: property damage, injuries to children and adults, harm to pets,
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
9 days
House Bill 3402-3 threatens Portland’s transportation future by stripping local control at a time when unified, statewide solutions are urgently needed. @MayorKWilson urges state legislators to collaborate and not to leave cities out of the transportation bill.
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
10 days
If you’re an accomplished leader with a track record for making communities safer and leading high-performing teams, we’d love to hear from you. This role advances public safety by improving response capabilities, strengthening collaboration across agencies and the community,
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
13 days
A burn ban has been issued by the @PDXFire Fire Marshal to begin today, June 23, 2025, due to forecasted summer high temperatures, projected limited rainfall, and expected dry conditions. The burn ban includes recreatinal campfires, fire pits, yard debris, agricultural burning
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
13 days
Maintenance supervisor Stacey Lauer pounds the pavement with @PBOTinfo's road crew to make Portland's transportation system safer and more reliable. Portland's streets take a pounding. Day in, day out, they carry untold thousands of bikes, cars, vans, buses, firetrucks and the
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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. @PortlandHousing is investing $26 million to help acquire three buildings containing 226 units for conversion to affordable housing, taking advantage of market conditions to open new affordable homes more quickly and cost effectively than new development. The buildings to be
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
16 days
The City of Portland recognizes World Refugee Day to honor refugees and displaced people around the world. First established by the United Nations in 2001, World Refugee Day is recognized each year on June 20th. World Refugee Day highlights the millions of people who seek
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
17 days
This is a friendly reminder that most City of Portland offices are closed today, Thursday, June 19, 2025, to observe Juneteenth. Offices will reopen to regular business hours tomorrow, Friday, June 20. Visit the city’s website for more information about programs, services, and
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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Portland City Council today put its final stamp of approval on a $8.6 billion budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. This is the first budget enacted under Portland’s new form of government, which took shape in January with a 12-person council, a mayor, and a city
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
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RT @PortlandHousing: PHB is investing $26M to help acquire three buildings containing 226 units for conversion to affordable housing, takin….
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
19 days
The City of Portland recognizes Juneteenth as a formal day of remembrance to honor Black American history and the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth has evolved into a way to pay homage to ancestors and celebrate Black culture, liberation, and the achievements of
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
19 days
Not all parks are for the dogs. But there are more than 30 designated dog off-leash areas across the city. Since 2013, @PDXParksandRec Park Rangers have been authorized to issue citations for off-leash dogs outside of designated areas, but the policy required a warning first.
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
20 days
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@PortlandGov
City of Portland, OR
20 days
You showed up, Portland! Tens of thousands of people marched in solidarity at the 'No Kings' protest on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Peaceful protest allowed the power of diversity and inclusion to shine. Prior to the march, community leaders and Portland City Council members
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