View recent meeting agendas and minutes for city council meetings, council committees, planning board, parks commission, land bank, and more. This is for all meetings after November 1, 2018.
The city manager’s position along with the City Clerk and city attorney, are appointed by the City Council. The city manager appoints and manages all other city department heads.
Kate Snyder is the third popularly elected mayor for the City of Portland in nearly nine decades. Mayor Snyder was elected November 6, 2019 and was inaugurated for a four-year term on December 2, 2019. Mayor Snyder is the third full-time mayor for the city following changes to the City Charter approved by the voters in November 2010. Prior to these changes, the city’s mayor was elected by and chosen from among the nine-member City Council for a one-year term.
The City is in the process of implementing and exploring various citizen engagement and innovation initiatives to create efficiencies for those who live, work, and play in Portland.