County Services

Prince George’s County Government

County Operating Status

County Resources: 311

Residents can call 311 to report almost any type of issue or concern within the County. Residents can submit service requests online or through the PG311 app. for more information, visit PGC311.

Prince George’s County - Code of Ordinances - Search for county ordinances.

Police Department

911

Call 9-1-1 to report crimes in progress, violence, accidents with injuries, fires, medical emergencies, and other emergency situations.

Text to 9-1-1

Residents and visitors who have text messaging and/or data plans from their carrier can text 9-1-1 in an emergency. Text-to-911 is supported by AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

Text-to-911 is intended for use in three scenarios:

  1. For individuals who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or have a speech disability

  2. For someone who is in a situation where it is unsafe to place a voice call to 911

  3. For an individual who is experiencing a medical emergency and may be unable to speak

File A Police Report Online: PGPD’s Non-emergency 911 Online Reporting

File a report online for auto thefts, credit card fraud, package theft, etc.

DO NOT USE THIS ONLINE REPORT FOR IN-PROG RESS EMERGENCIES

Non-Emergency Police Dispatch: 301-352-1200

A non-emergency dispatch request will result in the response of Prince George’s County Police, Fire/EMS, or Sheriff personnel to the scene of an actively or recently occurring public safety incident that does not immediately threaten life, safety, or property.

On-line Non-Emergency Dispatch Reporting

Submit an on-line dispatch request for non-emergency situations including: noise disturbance, suspicious person, traffic hazard, vandalism, theft (or attempt), etc.

District 2 Station: 301-390-2100 or 301-352-1200

Located at: 601 SW Crain Highway, Bowie, MD 20715. You can email the station at Police_District2@co.pg.md.us.

Street Lights (Public/County Streets)

The Traffic Signal Design, Construction and Street Lighting Section of the Department's Traffic Engineering & Safety Division is responsible for installation in developed areas.

Instructions for Reporting Street Lighting Outage