Landlord Resources
Tools, Guidance, and Community Support
Clackamas County offers a wide range of resources to help landlords succeed—from opportunities to provide affordable housing to access to legal guidance, educational programs, and professional networks. Whether you’re seeking expert advice, up-to-date information on regulations, or connections with fellow property owners, these tools make managing your rental properties more efficient, effective, and rewarding.
Providing Affordable Housing
- Partner with Clackamas County Housing Authority - Clackamas County is actively seeking landlords interested in partnering to provide safe, affordable housing to the community. By participating, landlords can benefit from reliable support while helping meet a critical local need.
- Learn more and get started: www.clackamas.us/housingauthority/landlords.html
Free & Low-Cost Legal Resources for Landlords
- Clackamas County Law Library - Landlords can access legal information, research tools, and guidance on a wide range of housing-related topics.
- Website: www.clackamas.us/lawlibrary
- Housing Rights & Resources Program - This program offers guidance and answers to landlord questions about housing laws, tenant relations, and available services.
- Oregon State Bar – Lawyer Referral & Modest Means Program - Need legal help at a lower cost? The Oregon State Bar connects landlords with qualified attorneys, including those offering reduced-rate services through the Modest Means Program.
- Phone: (503) 684-3763
- Apply for Modest Means: www.osbar.org/_docs/public/diy/modestmeansapp.pdf
- Find a lawyer: www.osbar.org/public/ris/lrsform.html
Landlord Associations & Membership Organizations
- MultiFamily NW
- Website: www.multifamilynw.org/
- Oregon Rental Housing Association
- Website: www.oregonrentalhousing.com/
- Portland Area Rental Owners Association
- Website: www.portlandarearoa.com/
- Rental Housing Alliance Oregon
- Website: www.rhaoregon.org/
