County reviews legislative priorities as HR1-driven cuts reshape state budget

Sep 18, 2026

Multnomah County commissioners heard staff outline the process for forming a county legislative agenda and warned that federal changes from HR1 and recent state forecasts complicate funding for safety-net programs; the board will consider a final agenda in December.

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County commissioners on Tuesday held a work session with the county’s government relations team to set priorities for the 2027 legislative session as state and federal budget shifts reshape local policy choices.

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