The Planning Department acts as a catalyst for positive change in Prince George's County through the resources and activities of six divisions, operating under the leadership of the Planning Director.

Community Planning

• Comprehensive Plans
• Master Plans
• Planning Assistance to Municipalities and Communities (PAMC) Program
• Sectional Map Amendments
• Special Projects that address Countywide Growth Management issues
• Specialized Planning Studies
• Placemaking

Countywide Planning

• Environmental Planning
• Historic Preservation
• Special Projects / Research
• Transportation Planning

Development Review

• Applications
• Permit Review
• Planning Information Services
• Subdivision
• Urban Design
• Zoning

Information Management

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Network and Technology Services
• Data Systems

Management Services

• Facilities Management General Administration
• Office Services
• Publications and Graphics
• Finance