Departments & Offices

Prince George's County is always working for you. Learn about how our many offices and departments can help meet your needs.

Arts & Humanities Council

We promote artistic achievement and creative expression in all of its forms to build stronger communities.

Assessments

Our office is responsible for valuing and listing all taxable property within its jurisdiction.

Central Services

We deliver mission-critical goods and services for Prince George’s County. Our staff is committed to exceeding expectations and striving for a collaborative, swift, and accountable user experience.

Community Relations

We serve as a bridge between County government and its people, connecting residents with government resources, agencies, and personnel.

Corrections

We provide a safe, secure, and humane environment for pre-trial and sentenced offenders. We also offer education and training programs to inmates.

Economic Development Corporation

Prince George’s County has experienced tremendous growth over the past decade and is rapidly becoming the epicenter for economic development in the Washington metropolitan area. We invite you to come see for yourself.

Environment

We work for a healthy, beautiful, and sustainable County. Our programs and partnerships provide clean water, flood control, recycling and waste management, animal services, and more.

Ethics & Accountability

We identify fraud, abuse, and illegal acts in support of the County Code of Ethics. Our oversight promotes the public’s trust in County government.

Experience Prince George's

Come experience Prince George’s County, we look forward to seeing you. 

Family Services

We provide resources and training to strengthen families and individuals to reach their full potential.

Finance

We are dedicated to maximizing available resources and delivering creative and innovative financial services to a wide range of internal and external customers of the County.

Fire & Emergency Medical Services

We promote safety, provide the highest quality of fire prevention, fire protection, emergency medical services, and community outreach programs.

Health

We are your partner for better health. We provide care, resources, and support for a healthier community.

Homeland Security

Join a group of well-trained professionals and help those in need. We are hiring 9-1-1 call takers and dispatchers.

Housing & Community Development

We work with affordable housing developers and community partners to support equitable economic growth in the County by creating and preserving quality homes for current and future residents.

Housing Authority

We provide Prince George’s County residents with low to moderate incomes with safe, decent, and affordable housing.

Human Resources Management

We manage County Government employment and promote equity and inclusion to support the overall employee experience.

Human Rights

We are the County's civil and human rights education and enforcement agency, working to create equity and inclusion for all.

Information Technology

Our award-winning team innovates and advances County services through technology.

Integrity, Compliance, and Police Accountability

We provide independent and effective civilian oversight to the Prince George's County Police Department to help improve service and increase trust.

Law

We provide the County government with quality, cost-effective legal guidance and care.

Management & Budget

We supervise the County budget and provide expert guidance to agencies and administration on County fiscal policies, management analysis, and legislative and regulatory affairs.

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

We are a nationally recognized leader in land use planning, parks, and recreation.

Memorial Library System

We build relationships that support discovery by providing equal access to books, resources, technology, and experiences.

Permitting, Inspections, & Enforcement

We promote economic development and protect the safety of County residents, businesses, and visitors through permitting, inspection, and licensing services. 

Police

We are the fourth largest law enforcement agency in Maryland, providing a full range of law enforcement services to County residents and business owners.

Procurement

We buy goods and services on behalf of the County. We are committed to being inclusive, transparent, and equitable with public funds. 

Public Schools

We are nationally recognized for college and career-readiness programs that provide students with unique learning opportunities.

Public Works & Transportation

We are responsible for almost 2,000 miles of County-maintained roads and 900 bridges. We handle snow and ice removal, traffic signals and street light installation, roadway repairs, and more.

Redevelopment Authority

We enhance neighborhoods through development and preservation.

Revenue Authority

We are both a government and a private agency. We focus on real estate development and provide funding for development.

Sheriff

We are committed to providing services that are fair, impartial, and effective while incorporating the highest standards of personal conduct and performance.

Social Services

We provide opportunities for County residents to become independent, responsible, and stable community members. We proudly serve families, children, and vulnerable adults.