Welcome to Land Use Planning

Notice of Planning Counter Closure 

The public planning counter will be CLOSED Tuesday, February 9th beginning 11:30 AM for staff training. Please leave a phone message for the Planner On Duty at (503)988-3043 the afternoon of February 9th.  A planner will return your call the next day. The counter will reopen 8:00 AM Wednesday morning, February 10th.

Thank you for your patience.

Board of Commissioners Land Use Planning Values

Urban and Rural Reserves

Multnomah County is working with Clackamas and Washington Counties and Metro to identify urban and rural reserves in the region. Read more and link to our reserves page

Nature in Neighborhoods

Nature in Neighborhoods was established by the Metropolitan Service District (Metro) regional government as a regional approach for fish and wildlife habitat protection and water quality improvement.