Help shape Portland’s 9-1-1 services—join the BOEC User Board

Serve your community in a meaningful way by joining the BOEC User Board.

Work alongside public safety leaders, partner agencies, and fellow community members to provide input on 9-1-1 operations, budget priorities, and service improvements. Your perspective will help shape decisions that impact how emergency services support a safe, responsive Portland.

Learn about the BOEC User Board volunteer position

The Recruitment Process

Applications are due by 11:59pm on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

To talk with someone about this opportunity or to receive assistance completing the application, please contact the advisory body staff liaison at [email protected] or 503-823-8940.

Voluntary & Confidential Demographic Information

The City is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Completing the demographic information is voluntary, but we encourage you to provide that information.

General Questions

For general questions about the Advisory Bodies program, the recruitment process, or other upcoming advisory body opportunities please email [email protected].

We encourage you to apply!

Public Official Conflict of Interest Notice

Those selected to serve on this body are public officials for the duration of their service. As such, they will be required to publicly disclose potential conflicts of interest. If potential conflicts of interest are not disclosed, individual members are subject to education or monetary sanctions from the Oregon Government Ethics Commission. Having potential conflicts of interest does not preclude you from serving on this body and may not impact your ability to participate fully on this body. Stakeholders often have potential conflicts of interest by the nature of having interest in the work. The Conflict of Interest Disclosure is included in the application.

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