CHRISTMAS ON THE COAST

Experience Christmas all season long at Portland’s Christmas on the Coast. Family fun takes center stage on the Holiday "Ice" at the Christmas on the Coast outdoor skating rink and the season’s magic shines through in the lig...

CITY OFFERS "RECYCLE COACH" APP

The City of Portland has launched the Recycle Coach app to help residents keep track of their trash, recycle, and bulk-item collections. The app lets users set reminders to put the trash and/or recycle carts out, as well as reminders about bulk-item colle...

THE MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO PAY YOUR UTILITY BILL

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The City of Portland is making it more convenient for you to pay your utility bill—without any fees. We accept MasterCard and Visa credit/debit cards. Payments are received immediately.

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2019 PARKS & RECREATION PROGRAM GUIDE

Information about activities and programs offered at the Portland Community Center, Aquatics Center, Senior Center, and the Bell/Whittington Public Library.

PLAN PORTLAND 2040

The Plan Portland 2040 website provides the latest information about the status of the update on the comprehensive plan, as well information about meetings and other developments. You can also provide input and comments about the development of Plan Portl...

HURRICANE SEASON: JUNE 1 – NOVEMBER 30

When Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas coast in 2017, it had been 48 years since a major hurricane had devastated the Coastal Bend region of Texas. Harvey was not expected to be a major hurricane. Early predictions indicated a Category 1 or 2 hurricane. But ...

COMMUNITY CENTER EXPANSION & RENOVATION

Notice:  

COMMUNITY CENTER TO CLOSE EARLY NEXT SATURDAY, OCT. 5

The Portland Community Center will close early on Saturday, Oct. 5, to allow for the installation of a new transformer. The work requires power to be shut down to the building to ensur...

STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UNDERWAY

Street maintenance is one of
the most important services a city can provide to protect property values andenhance the quality of life in a community. This summer, crews are starting
work on this year’s street maintenance and rehabilitation projects. W...

WATER LOSS IMPROVEMENTS KEEP RATES LOW

In the past few years, the City of Portland has made tremendous strides in improving the rate of water loss in the city. For water customers, better efficiency in how the City delivers water allows city leaders to keep water rates low. In fact, Portland c...

PORTLAND’S CHRISTMAS ON THE COAST CELEBRATES ALL SEASON LONG

The City of Portland is bringing holiday cheer throughout the Christmas Season with its new Christmas on the Coast event. Slated to begin on Monday, Dec. 2, and run through Saturday, Jan. 4, Christmas on the Coast will offer holiday-themed activities thro...