Website Update
What’s New
We’ve updated our site navigation to make it easier for you to find what you need—whether you’re exploring planning topics, checking for updates on M-NCPPC permits, or searching for community resources.
- Simplified Navigation—We’ve grouped content by category instead of organizational divisions, so related information is easier to find.
- Regional Community Pages—Explore Northern, Central, and Southern regions of the County with maps, a list of municipalities, Councilmanic districts, recent projects, and quick links to programs like PAMC, Sustainable Communities, PALS, and Cultural Arts.
- Planning Focus Areas—Learn about key planning topics organized around the eight Plan 2035 Elements, plus Agriculture and Placemaking.
- Streamlined Development Section—Find everything related to Development Review, Permits, and Applications in one place—including our new Intake and Regulatory Review division and the DARTS tracking system.
- Data, Maps & Research—Access GIS tools and research resources quickly to support your projects.
- About —Discover more about our leadership, organizational structure, and quick links to the Planning Board and publications.
Quick Links
- Maps & GIS Data
- Development Process
- Data & Tools
- Development Activity, Reports, & DARTS
- Planning Information Services
- Residential Zones
- About
- Environmental
- Historic Preservation
- Zoning Ordinance and Use Tables
- Application Forms, Fees, and Instructions
How to Navigate
Our top menu has been updated, now grouping topics by category instead of divisions. See below for more detailed explanations of the changes.
News and Events
The news and events tabs have been brought to the top-most navigation of the site.
Communities
This section provides details of the County, divided into regions—Countywide, Northern, Central, and Southern—and now features information about municipalities, maps, Councilmanic districts, and a list of projects in nearby areas. This menu also includes links to register a community association, find a plan or project, and the area planners map.
See details of the dropdown menu below:
Focus Areas
This section provides details of key planning topics organized around the eight Plan Prince George’s 2035 Approved General Plan (Plan 2035) elements, as well as Agriculture and Placemaking. Each menu item provides a brief synopsis and related plans or projects.
See details of the dropdown menu below:
Development
This section provides details related to Development Review, Permits, and Applications in one place—including our new Intake and Regulatory Review division and the DARTS tracking system. Much of this section remains unchanged; however, the Mandatory Referral Review Process page has been brought forward. You can still find information on Applications and Planning Information Services here.
See details of the dropdown menu below:
Data, Maps & Research
This section provides details for accessing planning research, maps, and GIS information. There are quick links to street addresses, dashboards, and the glossary of planning terms. You can also jump to the residential and commercial permit information.
See details of the dropdown menu below:
About
We’ve streamlined our about section. While many things remain the same, we’ve included information about the organization—the mission, vision, leadership, and organizational charts—under one heading. We have quick links to our office locations, the Planning board website, and career and internship information. The How Do I? section offers way you can join the Planning Department and your community. Our media center offers basic information about our organization and its members.
See details of the dropdown menu below:
Contact Us
For comments on the website, please use our website feedback form. For planning information, please contact Planning Information Services.
