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The Licensing Center issues business licenses and regulates various business activities per the County Code. In addition, staff monitors and investigates items/concerns related to Code Compliance throughout the active term of a license. This includes ensuring certain Use and Occupancy (U&O) permits are current and that licenses adhere to professional standards and operate in accordance with County Code.
All Prince George's County Business Licenses are processed in Momentum, the County's new online system. The new system allows customers to submit applications, upload documentation and make payments online. When the applications have been reviewed and approved, customers will be able to print their licenses at work or at home.
All Prince George’s County Business Licenses are processed in Momentum:
For questions regarding Prince George’s County Business Licenses, email dpiebusinesslicenses@co.pg.md.us.
Visit DPIE's Health Licensing pages for questions about Food Service Facility, Public Pools and Spas, and other Health Licensing permits.
Mandatory online registration but not through Momentum portal, use the portal for
Convenience Store Registration.
Modifications have been made to the Farmers’ Market Temporary Use Code Operations. For more information, view the Health Licensing’s Food Service Facility (FSF) Permits page and read the "COVID-19 Farmers’ Market Operations" list of vendor requirements.
Please note that the waiver of extension fees on expired permits and late fees on licenses that DPIE granted beginning in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 emergency is being phased out.
Beginning September 1, 2020, DPIE will require payment of extension fees per code(s) on any permits and late fees on licenses that will be expiring beginning that day.
For more information, call 301–636–2050 and select option 6 to speak to the Permits Office.
Attention: The Electrical Board will not be accepting applications for electrical examinations or requests for retakes until further notice. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.