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The right of citizens to inspect or receive copies of public records is long-established in the traditions and laws of the United States. Metro is committed to both the spirit and letter of the law on this subject.

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Many frequently requested records such as meeting minutes, ordinances and resolutions can be found by search Metro's online records.

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To request a specific record, fill out the public records request form.

Public records request form

Document Published Mar 22, 2017

Send by clicking the “submit by email” box on the top of the form. Or print the form and mail it to:

Metro records officer
600 NE Grand Ave.
Portland, OR 97232

Metro's policy and practices regarding public records requests are consistent with Oregon State law and a commitment to transparency and customer service, values articulated in the Metro Council’s stated goals and objectives.

Frequently asked questions about requesting public records

This document answers common questions about request fees, turn-around time and other details.

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