Recent Content List News
| Portland Police Department Opening |
| DOWNLOAD APPLICATION Opens a New Window The Portland Police Department is taking applications for full-time police officers ($46,391k a year). Benefits Excellent Insurance plan of 90/10 coverage; $500 deduct for single/ $750 deduct for family coverage. Excellent Dental Police/Fire 1977 Retirement Fund Pension Applications can be picked up 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at The Portland Police Department or downloaded from our website [read more] |
| Part Time Water Office Position |
| Additional part-time help is needed at The City of Portland Water Office. Hours and days will vary. [...] |
| HELP WANTED | PART TIME WATER OFFICE Additional part-time help is needed at The City of Portland Water Office. Hours and days will vary. Duties will include accepting payments and making change at our drive-thru and inside counter, answering phone calls and assisting with new customers. Applicant must be able to work in a fast-paced atmosphere while providing excellent customer service. Applications [read more] |
| Recycling News |
| Portland's recycling is picked up on your regular trash day! Place all recycling items within the green bags that are provided for you and they will be picked up on your regular trash day. It is important that you use only the green bags for recycling materials! All In The Same Bag: Tin, steel and aluminum Glass bottles Plastic containers #1-7 Paper and magazines Cardboard and paperboard Do [read more] |
| Make Online Anonymous Tips |
| Citizens now have the opportunity to make anonymous tips to the police station online We are grateful for those willing to partner with the police department and help make Portland a safer community to live in. You can find the link on the Police Department page on this website or click here. [read more] |
| Receive Community Alerts |
| Citizens now have the opportunity to sign up for text message or email alerts for any upcoming events in the community! Stay connected to the community around you and never miss an exciting announcement. Interested? Click here to fill in your information. It's just that easy! There is also an announcement display on the right hand side of the website, "Recent Messages from [read more] |
| City Ordinances |
| The City of Portland has recently uploaded the ordinances for the City of Portland. [read more] |
| Certified Lifeguard | Portland Water Park |
| The Portland Water Park is looking to hire CERTIFIED lifeguards on a full time and part time basis f[...] |
| HELP WANTED | CERTIFIED LIFEGUARD The Portland Water Park is looking to hire CERTIFIED lifeguards on a full time and part time basis for the 2021 season. There is a potential need for admission and concession employees as well. The guards need to be certified in Lifeguarding, CPR and First Aid Training and Aquatic Attraction. There are courses being offered in the [read more] |
| Street Paving |
| The City of Portland recently received a 50/50 Community Crossings Matching Grant in the amount of $239,205.00. The grant money will be used for resurfacing of Industrial Drive and Wayne Street with the addition on updating curb ramps. It is estimated that this project will start early summer and be completed by early fall. [read more] |
| Waste Water Treatment Plant |
| Upgrades continue at the Waste Water Treatment Plant. Some of the upgrades include Final Clarifier tanks and an oxidation ditch. Other improvements include pump station upgrades, sewer separations and replace catch basins. [read more] |
Meetings and Notices
Due to COVID-19 concerns attendance by the public to ALL City meetings will be virtually. To join a meeting contact the Mayor's office ahead of time to get connection details.
Jul
1
- Board of Works and Safety Meeting
- 10:00 am
- City Hall, 321 North Meridian Street, Portland, IN 47371
Jul
5
- Independence Day Observed
- 7:00 pm
Jul
6
- City Council Meeting
- 5:30 pm
- Council Chambers, 1616 North Franklin Street Portland, IN 47371
Jul
6
- Park Board Meeting
- 7:00 pm
- Council Chambers, 1616 North Franklin Street Portland, IN 47371
