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Places and activities

Looking for places to go and things to do? Metro is your guide to nature activities, entertainment venues, parks, trails, and more... Go

Garbage and recycling

Get everything you need to know about recycling and garbage and hazardous waste disposal in the Portland metropolitan area... Go

Sustainable living

Make the region greener – at home, in your garden, at the store and on the road. Metro can show you how…… Go

Planning and conservation

Learn about Metro’s initiatives and tools designed to create vibrant communities and enrich the natural environment… Go

Maps and data

Use Metro’s state-of-the-art mapping, regional economic analysis and demographic forecasting tools and services… Go

Share your views

Help shape the future of the region by contributing your ideas on land, transportation, recycling, parks, trails and how we grow… Go

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Metro Council President David Bragdon announces his resignation