DPIE Organizational Chart

Structure & Staffing


The Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement (DPIE) organization consists of five operating divisions and one administrative services division. The operating divisions are arranged into two groups: one focused on permitting, plan review and licensing, and the other on inspections and enforcement.

DPIE has a staff complement authorized at 280, with an additional 100 co-located staff coming from the Environmental Health Division of the Health Department, Office of Law, Fire Marshall’s Office, Maryland–National Park and Planning Commission (M–NCPPC), Prince George's Soil Conservation District (PGSCD), State Highway Administration (SHA) and Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC).

DPIE organization chart with names