Permits & licenses in Prince George's County.
Prince George's County runs its own permitting counter, its own fee schedule, its own review queue — Maryland is county home rule, and no two counties read a plan set the same way. What passed next door can bounce here, and knowing the difference is the job.
- WSSC Water issues plumbing and gas permits for this county, separate from DPIE.
- Permits start in the Momentum portal; drawings are reviewed in ePlan (ProjectDox).
Talk to a permit specialist — for your Prince George's County project.
county seat: Upper Marlboro
Prince George's County · drawn from Census boundaries
What we clear here
- Building permits — new construction, fit-outs, renovations
- Trade permits — electrical, plumbing, gas, mechanical
- Use & occupancy and the inspections behind it
- Business & contractor licensing
- Signs, site work, and right-of-way
How it moves
Your package is reviewed against the current Prince George's County submission requirements before it's filed — forms, editions, scales, signatures. Then it's tracked in the queue and carried through comments. A resubmittal means the back of the line; the pre-filing review is there to help keep you out of it. The habit comes from volume: the team has processed 400+ permits annually across Maryland, D.C., and Virginia counters.
Straight answers
Who issues building permits in Prince George's County?
Prince George's County Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) — with the trade, health, and fire reviews that attach depending on the project.
Does DaKa work in Prince George's County?
Yes — Prince George's County is inside our Maryland home turf. Call (240) 344-5075, or send the project over, and we'll lay out your project's permits and licenses, in order, with what each review will take.
Talk to a permit specialist
Ten minutes on your project. You leave knowing the approvals it needs, in what order, and what each review will take. Or send the address, scope, and plans and we start from there.