The Prince George's County Historic Preservation Commission (HPC), appointed by the County Executive, administers the provisions of the county's historic preservation ordinance and preservation tax credit program.
County Council Bill CB-046-2013 enacted July 24, 2013 and signed by the County Executive August 6, 2013 increased the county's Historic Preservation Tax Credit from 10% to 25%. The credit for new construction is 10%.
This list is not intended to be all-inclusive or to be viewed as an endorsement by the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) or M-NCPPC of the professionals included.
It is the policy of the Prince George’s County Planning Board to require the documentation and preservation of archeological sites in order to protect the county’s cultural heritage. All work conducted in Prince George’s County must be performed in accordance with the Standards and Guidelines for Archeological Investigations in Maryland.
The buildings and cultural landscapes of the Modern Movement from the mid-twentieth century are among the most under-appreciated and vulnerable aspects of Prince George’s County’s heritage.
The Prince George’s County historic preservation easement is a contractual agreement between
M-NCPPC and a property owner designed to protect historically significant properties in the County.