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NOTICE Online inspection scheduling and email notifications are temporarily unavailable. To schedule an inspection, please call the IVR system at 240-313-2488. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause.

Electronic Plan Review Re-Launch

Washington County Government would like to announce the Re-Launch of Electronic Plan Review as an enhancement to its permitting and land development software known as Accela Automation, effective Monday, January 23, 2023.

Plan Submittals to the following divisions and departments will return to an All-Electronic Format with this Re-Launch:

Division of Permits and Inspections
Department of Planning & Zoning
Division of Engineering

Online services through the Accela Citizen Access (ACA) website have also been reactivated.

Questions can be directed to 240-313-2460 or [email protected]

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Mission

To protect the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of Washington County though the administration of land development and building related codes and ordinances and to provide direction and oversight for orderly, sound and cost effective land development that supports the Washington County economy and its citizens while assuring the maintenance and expansion of the infrastructure needed to serve it.

Vision

To work in cooperation with property owners, developers, consultants, and contractors to form a partnership for each project to provide the most efficient and cost effective service.

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