📚NEW: Northwest Library in Portland is a dreeeeeeam. @multnomahcountylibrary 📚✨ If you’re a Multnomah County Library regular like me, this one’s a must-visit. The Northwest Library has officially reopened in its new home on NW Pettygrove Street, and it’s bigger, brighter, and thoughtfully designed for families. Inside you’ll find a spacious storytime area, an indoor interactive play space for little ones, plenty of books, movies, and tech for all ages, plus a spot where kids can eat a small sn

Veterans are a vital part of our workforce here at Multnomah County. Watch this video to hear in their own words, what being a veteran means to them. And don’t forget, most Multnomah County services (excluding Multnomah County Library) will be unavailable tomorrow, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. For details, visit https://multco.us/news/most-county-offices-closed-tuesday-nov-11-observance-veterans-day | Multnomah County, Oregon

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Situation inside Multnomah County jail system 'catastrophic,' chronically understaffed, report finds

If you've ever wondered what parole and probation officers do here's a 3-minute glimpse at Multnomah County, Oregon Justice Reinvestment Program. Parole and probation officers help supervise justice-involved individuals by providing case management and connections to housing, substance abuse and mental health services. They do this alongside internal and external partners including corrections counselors, community organizations and other public safety leaders. The work, all too often, flies und

Multnomah County Library breaks ground on new, expanded library