The goal of the Department of General Services is to ensure the delivery of new or modernized, well-equipped, well-maintained, safe and secure buildings and facilities for the benefit of District residents and employees. Further, the agency’s mission is to promote the efficient and effective management of the District’s real estate investments and interests through strategic portfolio management, construction and facilities management, and security services. To this end, DGS will incorporate best management practices from both in the public and private sectors where useful. 

For additional information, view the FY15 DGS Performance Plan.