Belmont Library in Portland Set to Reopen After Renovation
The Belmont Library in Portland, OR, is set to reopen on August 15th following a renovation and expansion project funded by a November 2020 capital bond.

Portland, OR, August 13, 2026 —
The Belmont Library in Portland, Oregon, is scheduled to reopen its doors to the public on August 15th. The reopening follows a significant renovation and expansion project that has been underway at the facility.
Funding for the renovation and expansion project was secured through a capital bond approved by voters in November 2020. The details of the capital bond, including the total amount allocated, were not provided in the summary.
The library has been closed to facilitate the construction work. The scope of the renovation and expansion was not detailed, nor were specific new features or improvements mentioned in the provided summary. Information regarding the contractor responsible for the project, or any specific timelines for different phases of construction, was also not available.
The capital bond approved in November 2020 represented a commitment from the community to invest in the library’s infrastructure. Further details on the project’s budget, timeline, and specific outcomes of the renovation are anticipated to be released closer to the reopening date.
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