Portland General Electric serves seven diverse counties (PDF) in northwest Oregon. The links below take you to the official county Web sites, where you’ll find county profiles and information on planning, infrastructure and development.

Portland metropolitan area
Clackamas County
Covering much of the outlying eastern and southern areas of the greater Portland metropolitan area. The county seat, Oregon City, is about 13 miles south of Portland. Clackamas County also includes Milwaukie, Lake Oswego and Wilsonville, and extends to the top of beautiful Mt. Hood.

Columbia County
Located along the majestic Columbia River to the northwest of Portland, Columbia County is home to PGE’s Trojan Park and is known for its agriculture, forestry and tourism.

Multnomah County
The smallest Oregon county geographically, Multnomah County holds about 20 percent of the state’s population, including its largest city. Multnomah County consists of county seat Portland, Gresham and surrounding areas.

Washington County
One of three counties that make up the greater Portland metro area. Hillsboro, the county seat, is located about 17 miles west of Portland. Other cities in Washington County include Tigard, Tualatin and Beaverton.

Mid-Willamette Valley
Marion County
The final destination for many of the wagon trains that came to Oregon, Marion County has strong historical roots. Its county seat and the state capitol, Salem, is about 47 miles south of Portland. Agriculture, industry and government converge here in the heart of the Mid-Willamette Valley.

Polk County
Travelling south down the Willamette Valley, located west of Salem, Polk County includes West Salem, vast forests and some of the state’s many vineyards and wineries.

Yamhill County
Located about 38 miles southwest of Portland, Yamhill County includes Newberg and McMinnville, the county seat. Famous for its renowned wineries, Yamhill enjoys a rich reputation as a place where agriculture and urban culture meet.