| Ex. MET-PDX-033 | Declaration of a Local State of Emergency and Declaring Emergency Measures, March 2, 2020In precautionary move, Clackamas County declares state of emergency in response to coronavirus | Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners | Clackamas County, OregonCounty | Mar. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-027 | Emergency Declaration (COVID-19) adopted at a special meeting, March 4, 2020Emergency Declaration: Streamlining sought for COVID-19 response; Board of Commissioners Adopts Emergency Declaration | Washington County Board of Commissioners (Chair Kathryn Harrington) | Washington County, OregonCounty | Mar. 4, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4 | Emergency declaration | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. OR-001 | Executive Order 20-03Declaration of Emergency Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak in Oregon | Governor Kate Brown | OregonState | Mar. 8, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-002 | Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19), signed March 11, 2020, as announced March 12, 2020, with the Governor's March 12, 2020 statewide ban on gatherings of more than 250Ban on large gatherings in effect; Multnomah County, Portland declare states of emergency | Chair Deborah Kafoury (declaration); Governor Kate Brown (statewide gathering limits recited) | Multnomah County, OregonCounty | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declarationGathering cap | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-054 | Declaration of a State of Emergency in the City of Portland (COVID-19), signed March 12, 2020, with initial City measures (no water disconnections; non-essential City gatherings and travel cancelled)Mayor Ted Wheeler declares a state of emergency | Mayor Ted Wheeler | City of Portland, OregonCity | Mar. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declarationGathering cap | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-018 | Declaration of Civil Emergency No. 2020-01 (Mar. 13, 2020, 14:30) and Emergency Order 2020-02 (measures effective Mar. 14, 2020: cancellation of City-permitted events of 250 or more; facility closures; suspension of meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; suspension of non-essential inspections)Vancouver City Manager issues Declaration of Civil Emergency related to COVID-19 | City Manager Eric Holmes | City of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)City | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-026 | City Emergency Orders index (Declaration of Civil Emergency; Emergency Orders 2020-02 to 2020-17), as captured in 2021City Emergency Orders (City's COVID-19 response updates) | City of Vancouver (City Manager's Office), listing Emergency Orders 2020-02 through 2020-17 and the Declaration of Civil Emergency | City of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)City | Mar. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-005 | Board extension of the COVID-19 Declaration of Emergency by 90 days, adding a civil-fine enforcement provisionBoard of Commissioners Votes to Extend Emergency Declaration | Multnomah County Board of Commissioners (unanimous vote) | Multnomah County, OregonCounty | Apr. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. OR-016 | Executive Order 20-24Extending the COVID-19 Declaration of Emergency (Executive Order No. 20-03) for an Additional 60 Days, Through July 6, 2020 | Governor Kate Brown | OregonState | May 1, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-036 | Board decision of June 11, 2020 to hold off applying for Phase II reopening; extension of the local state of emergency to July 31, 2020Clackamas County exercises caution and holds off on Phase II reopening application | Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners; Public Health Officer Dr. Sarah Present | Clackamas County, OregonCounty | June 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering cap | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. OR-023 | Executive Order 20-30Second Extension of Executive Order 20-03 and COVID-19 State of Emergency; Rescinding Executive Order 20-13 and Executive Order 20-18 | Governor Kate Brown | OregonState | June 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-001 | Extension of Emergency Declaration Through July 16, 2020 (In the Matter of the Local Emergency Within the City of Portland Declared on March 12, 2020)Extension of Emergency Declaration Through July 16, 2020 | Mayor Ted Wheeler | City of Portland, OregonCity | July 2, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-006 | Board extension of the COVID-19 Declaration of Emergency by 90 days to September 30, 2020Board extends COVID-19 emergency declaration | Multnomah County Board of Commissioners (4-0) | Multnomah County, OregonCounty | July 2, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Emergency declaration | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-031 | 28-day extension of the emergency declaration to August 18, 2020, with the County's status in the Governor's reopening framework (Phase 1 since June 1, 2020; Phase 2 progress linked to Clackamas and Multnomah Counties)Emergency Declaration Extended to August 18 | Washington County Board of Commissioners (Chair Kathryn Harrington) | Washington County, OregonCounty | July 22, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirement | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. OR-027 | Executive Order 20-38Third Extension of Executive Order 20-03 and COVID-19 State of Emergency; Rescinding Executive Order 20-16 | Governor Kate Brown | OregonState | Sept. 1, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Emergency declaration | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PDX-032 | Eleventh emergency declaration: 28-day extension to October 27, 2020 (adopted the week of Sept. 29, 2020), with the County's Phase 1 status and school-reopening metricsEmergency Declaration Extended to October 27 | Washington County Board of Commissioners | Washington County, OregonCounty | Oct. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child care | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. DUT-OR-004 | Statute: ORS chapter 401 (Emergency Management and Services), the emergency-management act: declaration of a state of emergency (401.165); the Governor's police powers (401.168); rules and orders on commodities, services, industrial plants, labor and child care (401.188); the force of law of emergency rules and orders (401.192); the offense of violating them (401.990)ORS 401.165, 401.168, 401.175, 401.188, 401.192 and 401.990: the Governor's emergency powers, the 'full force and effect of law' of… | Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, 2025 Edition) | OregonState | Sept. 29, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOther | Primary source read | |