Land Development Codes
Find information about the codes and standards, policies and procedures enforced by DPS' Division of Land Development as well as administrative interpretations and information about pending code adoptions. If you don't find what you're looking for, you are always welcome to contact us directly by using our staff directory or by calling 240.777.0311.
CODES
Policies and Guidelines
DPS Policies
- Right of Way Restoration Permit Policy-Residential Pools and Swimming Pools
- Access Requirements for Underground SWM Facilities
- Computation of Required ESD Volume- WRTP-5
- Height of Embankment for Water Quality Structures- WRTP-3
- Safety Storm Criteria for Permanent Ponds Used As Sediment Basins- WRTP -1
- Bond Return Policy
- Stormwater Management Partial Release of Stormwater Bonds
- DPS Administrative Stormwater Waiver Policy
- Portable Storage Containers in the County ROW and on County Roads
- Destroyed Home Policy
- Driveway Construction Permit Policy Guidelines
- Residential Electric Vehicles (EV) Charging Permitting Guidelines
- Outdoor Cafe Seating Guidelines
- Percolation Test Expiration Policy