Vital Records is Moving to Cheverly Health Center

The Brightseat Road Vital Records Office location is permanently closed. Vital Records will reopen at the Cheverly Health Center on June 30, 2025.

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New "Homeowner Residential Permitting Guide" Released

New Homeowner Residential Permitting Guide Released showing 5 examples of permits needed deck, driveway, single-family dwelling, pool, and fence

Securing permits to modify an existing residential home or to build a new single-family home in Prince George’s County may involve multiple agencies and processes to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and laws. The guide:

  • Provides an overview of the permit process for residential construction
  • Lists residential work that is exempt from DPIE permits
  • Recommends ways to improve the quality of your residential permit submission by avoiding common mistakes
  • Provides step-by-step Virtual Permit Center information for qualifying permit types to expedite homeowner permits
  • Reviews the fee process and payment options
  • Provides key contacts and resources

View the new "Homeowner Residential Permitting Guide" on our website.

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