Multnomah County

Multnomah County Health Department works with communities to advance health equity, protect our most vulnerable, and promote health and wellness for everyone.

We are a leader in addressing leading causes of death through a racial equity lens.

Our Work

From managing disease outbreaks to providing trauma-informed care to those with serious mental illness, we monitor and respond to a wide range of environmental threats and health emergencies, and provide unique services across the lifespan.

Our work is carried out through:

• Core public health programs
• Community-oriented primary care services
• Behavioral health systems coordination and care
• Environmental health programs
• Emergency medical services
• Health services in jails
• Medical examiner program
• Community-based health assessments and practice

We look forward to serving, partnering and working with you.

Organization

The Health Department's work is carried out through the following divisions:

• Behavioral Health
• Corrections Health
• Financial & Business Management
• Health Officer
• Integrated Clinical Services
• Operations
• Public Health