Multnomah County, OR
@multco.bsky.social
Multnomah County, Oregon provides 766,000 residents with various health and human services, public safety, and other government services.
Learn more at: multco.us
Learn more at: multco.us
In Oregon, SNAP benefits for November are available and won’t be taken away.
If you have questions, please check with Oregon Department of Human Services.
If you have other needs, like housing or utility costs, because you had to stretch to pay for food last week, please call @211info.bsky.social.
If you have questions, please check with Oregon Department of Human Services.
If you have other needs, like housing or utility costs, because you had to stretch to pay for food last week, please call @211info.bsky.social.
November 10, 2025 at 11:02 PM
In Oregon, SNAP benefits for November are available and won’t be taken away.
If you have questions, please check with Oregon Department of Human Services.
If you have other needs, like housing or utility costs, because you had to stretch to pay for food last week, please call @211info.bsky.social.
If you have questions, please check with Oregon Department of Human Services.
If you have other needs, like housing or utility costs, because you had to stretch to pay for food last week, please call @211info.bsky.social.
🦅A gentle reminder: most Multnomah County services (excluding @multcolib.bsky.social ) will be unavailable tomorrow, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
For details, visit ➡️
multco.us/news/most-co...
For details, visit ➡️
multco.us/news/most-co...
Most County Offices closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day
Most County Offices are closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:59 PM
🦅A gentle reminder: most Multnomah County services (excluding @multcolib.bsky.social ) will be unavailable tomorrow, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
For details, visit ➡️
multco.us/news/most-co...
For details, visit ➡️
multco.us/news/most-co...
🥕FULL restoration of SNAP benefits is good news for nearly 760K Oregonians, including 143K in Multnomah County alone. Full Nov. benefits are here, and they won’t be taken away.
🛒 Check your EBT balance before shopping. If you think there’s an error, contact the Oregon Dept. of Human Services.
🛒 Check your EBT balance before shopping. If you think there’s an error, contact the Oregon Dept. of Human Services.
November 7, 2025 at 10:44 PM
🥕FULL restoration of SNAP benefits is good news for nearly 760K Oregonians, including 143K in Multnomah County alone. Full Nov. benefits are here, and they won’t be taken away.
🛒 Check your EBT balance before shopping. If you think there’s an error, contact the Oregon Dept. of Human Services.
🛒 Check your EBT balance before shopping. If you think there’s an error, contact the Oregon Dept. of Human Services.
Today the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $100,000 in contingency funding to help food security and hunger relief organizations purchase and distribute food amid delays in federal food assistance for tens of thousands of community members.
November 6, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Today the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $100,000 in contingency funding to help food security and hunger relief organizations purchase and distribute food amid delays in federal food assistance for tens of thousands of community members.
Voter turnout, as of 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, reached 26.82%. Return your ballot to an Official Ballot Drop Site by
8 p.m. tonight: multco.us/dropsites
8 p.m. tonight: multco.us/dropsites
November 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Voter turnout, as of 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, reached 26.82%. Return your ballot to an Official Ballot Drop Site by
8 p.m. tonight: multco.us/dropsites
8 p.m. tonight: multco.us/dropsites
SHARE: Today, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, is the last day to vote in the Special Election. Multnomah County Elections recommends voters return their ballot to an Official Ballot Drop Site by 8 p.m. today, to ensure it’s received by an election office in time to count: multco.us/dropsites
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
SHARE: Today, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, is the last day to vote in the Special Election. Multnomah County Elections recommends voters return their ballot to an Official Ballot Drop Site by 8 p.m. today, to ensure it’s received by an election office in time to count: multco.us/dropsites
📣 As community members feel the impacts of the federal shutdown and reduced funding for SNAP food benefits, you might be wondering how you can help. Monetary donations to food banks, pantries and community-based organizations are recommended and go a long way: multco.us/food
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 AM
📣 As community members feel the impacts of the federal shutdown and reduced funding for SNAP food benefits, you might be wondering how you can help. Monetary donations to food banks, pantries and community-based organizations are recommended and go a long way: multco.us/food
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WIC clinics are open regular hours during the federal government shutdown. With SNAP benefits expected to be cut in the coming days due to the federal government shutdown, food assistance in Multnomah County will be impacted. Go to multco.us/food to find free food, meals & other food-related support
October 31, 2025 at 4:20 PM
WIC clinics are open regular hours during the federal government shutdown. With SNAP benefits expected to be cut in the coming days due to the federal government shutdown, food assistance in Multnomah County will be impacted. Go to multco.us/food to find free food, meals & other food-related support
🌱 @multcosustain.bsky.social invites you to attend upcoming community forums on draft Climate Justice Plan goals. 🦋 Join in-person or via Zoom for the goal topics you are passionate about to have your voice heard. Help shape our community's climate justice future!
🌼Visit multco.us/info/climate...
🌼Visit multco.us/info/climate...
October 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🌱 @multcosustain.bsky.social invites you to attend upcoming community forums on draft Climate Justice Plan goals. 🦋 Join in-person or via Zoom for the goal topics you are passionate about to have your voice heard. Help shape our community's climate justice future!
🌼Visit multco.us/info/climate...
🌼Visit multco.us/info/climate...
🚨 COMPARTAN: El cierre del gobierno federal sigue afectando la asistencia alimentaria en el Condado de Multnomah. Casi uno de cada cinco residentes del Condado de Multnomah depende del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP) para satisfacer sus necesidades humanas básicas
October 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
🚨 COMPARTAN: El cierre del gobierno federal sigue afectando la asistencia alimentaria en el Condado de Multnomah. Casi uno de cada cinco residentes del Condado de Multnomah depende del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP) para satisfacer sus necesidades humanas básicas
🚨SHARE: Nearly 1 in 5 Multnomah County residents depends on SNAP food assistance to help meet their basic human needs. Find info on places providing free food, meals & other types of food-related support at: multco.us/food
October 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
🚨SHARE: Nearly 1 in 5 Multnomah County residents depends on SNAP food assistance to help meet their basic human needs. Find info on places providing free food, meals & other types of food-related support at: multco.us/food
REMINDER: The Nov. 4, 2025, Special Election is next Tuesday.
📣This election includes just two ballot measures: one for the City of Portland and one for the Lake Oswego School District.
📣Voters who live in the City of Portland or Lake Oswego School District will receive ballots.
📣This election includes just two ballot measures: one for the City of Portland and one for the Lake Oswego School District.
📣Voters who live in the City of Portland or Lake Oswego School District will receive ballots.
October 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
REMINDER: The Nov. 4, 2025, Special Election is next Tuesday.
📣This election includes just two ballot measures: one for the City of Portland and one for the Lake Oswego School District.
📣Voters who live in the City of Portland or Lake Oswego School District will receive ballots.
📣This election includes just two ballot measures: one for the City of Portland and one for the Lake Oswego School District.
📣Voters who live in the City of Portland or Lake Oswego School District will receive ballots.
📍SHARE: Multnomah County Food Assistance Update📍
The federal shutdown is affecting food aid in Multnomah County. Find information on SNAP benefits, places providing free food, meals and food-related support, as well as ways to donate at: multco.us/food
The federal shutdown is affecting food aid in Multnomah County. Find information on SNAP benefits, places providing free food, meals and food-related support, as well as ways to donate at: multco.us/food
October 30, 2025 at 1:51 AM
📍SHARE: Multnomah County Food Assistance Update📍
The federal shutdown is affecting food aid in Multnomah County. Find information on SNAP benefits, places providing free food, meals and food-related support, as well as ways to donate at: multco.us/food
The federal shutdown is affecting food aid in Multnomah County. Find information on SNAP benefits, places providing free food, meals and food-related support, as well as ways to donate at: multco.us/food
Election Day is next Tues, Nov. 4, 2025. Due to recent USPS changes, ballots (or any pieces of mail) may not be postmarked on the same day they are dropped off to the post office or USPS collection box. It's recommended to mail your ballot by Thurs. Oct 30: multco.us/dropsites
October 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Election Day is next Tues, Nov. 4, 2025. Due to recent USPS changes, ballots (or any pieces of mail) may not be postmarked on the same day they are dropped off to the post office or USPS collection box. It's recommended to mail your ballot by Thurs. Oct 30: multco.us/dropsites
📣All eligible voters should have received their ballots for the Nov. 4, 2025, Special Election as of Thursday, Oct. 23. You can return your ballot to any 24-hour Official Ballot Drop Site in the state or to any 24-hour Multnomah County Library: multco.us/dropsites
October 23, 2025 at 9:36 PM
📣All eligible voters should have received their ballots for the Nov. 4, 2025, Special Election as of Thursday, Oct. 23. You can return your ballot to any 24-hour Official Ballot Drop Site in the state or to any 24-hour Multnomah County Library: multco.us/dropsites
Statement from Multnomah County, Portland leaders and community partners on federal halt to SNAP benefits: bit.ly/3WgvFQv
October 22, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Statement from Multnomah County, Portland leaders and community partners on federal halt to SNAP benefits: bit.ly/3WgvFQv
Multnomah County Board of Commissioners Statement on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling on National Guard: bit.ly/4hiFpDf
October 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Multnomah County Board of Commissioners Statement on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling on National Guard: bit.ly/4hiFpDf
📣The Voting Center Express, inside the Multnomah County East Building in Gresham (600 N.E. 8th St.) is open today, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025 for the Nov. 4, 2025 Special Election. The Voting Center Express is an additional voter service location open before each election: multco.us/votingcenterexpress
October 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
📣The Voting Center Express, inside the Multnomah County East Building in Gresham (600 N.E. 8th St.) is open today, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025 for the Nov. 4, 2025 Special Election. The Voting Center Express is an additional voter service location open before each election: multco.us/votingcenterexpress
🫨The Great Oregon ShakeOut is at 10:16 am today! Join thousands of Oregonians in participating in the state’s annual earthquake drill!
⚠️Experts agree: the “DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON” strategy is one of the best ways to reduce injury during an earthquake.
⚠️Experts agree: the “DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON” strategy is one of the best ways to reduce injury during an earthquake.
October 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🫨The Great Oregon ShakeOut is at 10:16 am today! Join thousands of Oregonians in participating in the state’s annual earthquake drill!
⚠️Experts agree: the “DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON” strategy is one of the best ways to reduce injury during an earthquake.
⚠️Experts agree: the “DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON” strategy is one of the best ways to reduce injury during an earthquake.
📬 Ballots are on the way! The United States Postal Service has begun delivering ballots for the Nov 4, 2025 Special Election.
📅 If you do not receive your ballot by Thursday, October 23, take action and contact Multnomah County Elections at 503-988-VOTE (8683). Learn more at: multnomahvotes.gov
📅 If you do not receive your ballot by Thursday, October 23, take action and contact Multnomah County Elections at 503-988-VOTE (8683). Learn more at: multnomahvotes.gov
October 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
📬 Ballots are on the way! The United States Postal Service has begun delivering ballots for the Nov 4, 2025 Special Election.
📅 If you do not receive your ballot by Thursday, October 23, take action and contact Multnomah County Elections at 503-988-VOTE (8683). Learn more at: multnomahvotes.gov
📅 If you do not receive your ballot by Thursday, October 23, take action and contact Multnomah County Elections at 503-988-VOTE (8683). Learn more at: multnomahvotes.gov
📣 SHARE: The voter registration deadline for the Nov. 4 Special Election is tomorrow, Tues., Oct. 14, 2025. If you’ve moved or need to register to vote, now is a great time!
🔗 You can register online at: oregonvotes.gov/register
✅ Or check or update your registration at: oregonvotes.gov/myvote
🔗 You can register online at: oregonvotes.gov/register
✅ Or check or update your registration at: oregonvotes.gov/myvote
October 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📣 SHARE: The voter registration deadline for the Nov. 4 Special Election is tomorrow, Tues., Oct. 14, 2025. If you’ve moved or need to register to vote, now is a great time!
🔗 You can register online at: oregonvotes.gov/register
✅ Or check or update your registration at: oregonvotes.gov/myvote
🔗 You can register online at: oregonvotes.gov/register
✅ Or check or update your registration at: oregonvotes.gov/myvote
🚧 Reminder: Broadway Bridge will close 10/13/25 - 4/11/26 to cars, trucks, buses & the Portland Streetcar for work to replace the bridge deck.
🚶🏼♀️🧑🦽🚴🏾♀️ SIDEWALK ACCESS: During the majority of this work, the south sidewalk will remain open for cyclists, pedestrians & those using mobility devices.
🚶🏼♀️🧑🦽🚴🏾♀️ SIDEWALK ACCESS: During the majority of this work, the south sidewalk will remain open for cyclists, pedestrians & those using mobility devices.
REMINDER: Broadway Bridge closure coming Monday, Oct. 13
REMINDER: This coming Monday, Oct. 13, the Broadway Bridge will close for six months to all cars, trucks, buses and the Portland Streetcar for work to replace the bridge deck.
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October 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
🚧 Reminder: Broadway Bridge will close 10/13/25 - 4/11/26 to cars, trucks, buses & the Portland Streetcar for work to replace the bridge deck.
🚶🏼♀️🧑🦽🚴🏾♀️ SIDEWALK ACCESS: During the majority of this work, the south sidewalk will remain open for cyclists, pedestrians & those using mobility devices.
🚶🏼♀️🧑🦽🚴🏾♀️ SIDEWALK ACCESS: During the majority of this work, the south sidewalk will remain open for cyclists, pedestrians & those using mobility devices.
🔈Medicare Open Enrollment begins Wed, Oct. 15! @multco.bsky.social employees can help provide free one-on-one counseling to help people understand:
✅ Plan changes,
✅ Identify major issues and,
✅ Compare current coverage with Medicare plans in 2026. MORE: link.multco.us/medicare-free-assistance
✅ Plan changes,
✅ Identify major issues and,
✅ Compare current coverage with Medicare plans in 2026. MORE: link.multco.us/medicare-free-assistance
NEWS RELEASE: Multnomah County Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) program offers free Medicare counseling during Open Enrollment
SHIBA Medicare counselors are available to assist with answering these questions and to help find a plan that meets a person’s needs at the most affordable cost.
link.multco.us
October 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🔈Medicare Open Enrollment begins Wed, Oct. 15! @multco.bsky.social employees can help provide free one-on-one counseling to help people understand:
✅ Plan changes,
✅ Identify major issues and,
✅ Compare current coverage with Medicare plans in 2026. MORE: link.multco.us/medicare-free-assistance
✅ Plan changes,
✅ Identify major issues and,
✅ Compare current coverage with Medicare plans in 2026. MORE: link.multco.us/medicare-free-assistance
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Confused about new federal COVID-19 vaccine recommendations? COVID-19 vaccines are available without a prescription, separate appointment, or consultation & recommended to everyone over 6 months old & covered by private insurers, Medicare, Medicaid, Oregon Health Plan at no cost to you.
October 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Confused about new federal COVID-19 vaccine recommendations? COVID-19 vaccines are available without a prescription, separate appointment, or consultation & recommended to everyone over 6 months old & covered by private insurers, Medicare, Medicaid, Oregon Health Plan at no cost to you.
Multnomah County has joined 39 other local governments and 60 elected officials in a legal briefing that backs the City of Portland, OR and the State of Oregon’s lawsuit to block federal deployment of National Guard troops to Portland: link.multco.us/multnomah-county-legal-filing
October 8, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Multnomah County has joined 39 other local governments and 60 elected officials in a legal briefing that backs the City of Portland, OR and the State of Oregon’s lawsuit to block federal deployment of National Guard troops to Portland: link.multco.us/multnomah-county-legal-filing