City of Portland Website: portlandonline.com. You can reach the water department through www.portlandonline.com/water, River Renaissance through www.portlandonline/oni, etc.

City/County Information & Referral: 503-823-4000.The only number you need to memorize.

2004 Code Maintenance: Zoning codes or call 503-823-7526.

Development Services Center, 1900 SW 4th Avenue, First Floor, Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Thursday nights 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Contact Martha Shonya 503-823-7822.

Graffiti portlandonline.com

Portland Office of Emergency Management is POEM.

To check the status of your permit applications, land use, and compliance requests cgis.ci.portland.or.us.

Public Involvement Task Force: Involvement

Office of Sustainable Development, OSD is a great source of technical support and information on sustainable development for the business community including free recycling and waste prevention assistance, waste stream analysis, recycling posters, and a library of information on waste prevention, recycling, and purchasing recycled-content products.

BusinessinPortland maintains connections to all the city and state agencies.

A Map of Portland's recognized Business Associations showing boundaries. 2.5 MG .pdf file.

Portland Development Commission: www.pdc.us for available PDC business services.

Pay taxes and fees on-line at www.portlandonline.com/omf/revenue - just follow the link or the "Pay Online" tab.