Photo courtesy of Josh Partee
Multnomah County Central Courthouse
Portland, OR
Business Type
County Courthouse
Size
460,000 square feet
Architect
SRG Partnership
Owner
Multnomah County
Certifications
- LEED Gold
Project Categories
Government
The new courthouse will replace and relocate the outdated existing building, allowing court functions to improve significantly, imparting a sense of governmental efficiency and confidence through its structure. The upgraded facility will deliver an efficient building intended to be in use for the next 100 years.
Special Features
- 52kW rooftop PV array generates 11% of the building’s energy.
- 100-year building design for a long-lasting structure and systems.
- Electrical sub-metering allows facilities personnel a greater level of clarity on energy usage and can aid in identifying malfunctioning systems.