Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement

Mission - The Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) promotes economic development and redevelopment in Prince George’s County and protects the health and safety of County residents, businesses and visitors through highly integrated and efficient permitting, inspection and licensing services that ensure compliance with established building codes and property standards.

Goal 1 - To provide for site, road, and building sustainability services for new construction and alteration of residential and commercial buildings.

Goal 2 - To provide for sustainability of existing residential and commercial properties through inspection and enforcement to ensure properties in the County comply with established property standards, zoning requirements, and building codes and are safe and aesthetically pleasing.

Goal 3 - To provide for the timely issuance of licenses for business activities in the County regulated under the County Code.