Emergency Services
If there is an immediate threat to life or property, call 911. This includes car prowling, prowling of private property, open fires, drug dealing, public drug consumption, etc.
If there is NOT an immediate threat to life or property, but this is a situation where emergency services should eventually be dispatched (such as a stolen car), call non-emergency at 503-823-3333.
Portland Police Bureau Central Precinct front desk for non-emergencies: 503-823-0097
Call, text or chat 988 to be connected to trained counselors from the existing National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline network
Emergency Preparedness
Visit PublicAlerts.org to learn and prepare yourself for local emergencies.
Neighborhood Resources
PDX 311 is your first call to help with any questions or local government service needs within Multnomah County.
PDX Reporter is the official app for Portlanders to report livability concerns to the city.
Host an event on your street or a car free trick-or-treating Halloween by using free PBOT Block Party Permits
To report a broken or lifted sidewalk, which is a trip hazard, contact City Sidewalk Repair at (503) 823-1711
To report graffiti, call 503-823-8578 or use PDXreporter.org
Coyotes
Become part of the Coyote Crew to keep our community and wildlife safe.
Living with Urban Wildlife from Bird alliance of Oregon
Submit an observation form if you heard or saw a coyote in the neighborhood.
Parks
Senior Citizens
Homelessness
Contact Information for Community Advisory Committee (CAC) for Multnomah Safe Rest Village
Friends of Multnomah Safe Rest Village are neighbors and faith communities formed to support participants and staff in the transitional Safe Rest Village.
Here Together is committed to tackling the complex and deeply rooted issue of homelessness.
SW Outreach offers inclusive connections with unhoused neighbors in outer SW Portland.
If you see an unsanctioned camping and/or campsite-related trash, report online using Impact Reduction. To help this process work efficiently, please wait one week before filing a new report on the same location.
City Land Use
15-Minute Appointments: Free Building Permit and Zoning Help
Land Use Notices To find notices for Multnomah, filter by neighborhood
