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City Budget Office

Phone: 503-823-6925

1120 SW 5th Ave, Room 1300, Portland, OR 97204

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What We Do

In March 2003, the Portland Utility Review Board (PURB) convened for the first time. Over the years, the PURB has been a strong advocate on behalf of Portland residents on water, sewer, stormwater, and solid waste rates and financial plans. Read details of the PURB's role and function in City of Portland’s Code & Charter, Title 3, Chapter 3.123 Portland Utility Review Board.


Budget Information

Role of PURB in budget process and previous budget recommendations

Administrative Review Committee (ARC)

Body that responds to ratepayer requests for reviews or other disputes concerning water, sewer, and/or stormwater accounts.

PURB Process and Meeting Protocols

Meeting protocols and agreements, adopted 2006