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Featured Services

Facilities Maintenance Request

To report DGS facility-related issues occurring at a municipal property, school,...

Mowing and Grounds Landscaping Services

Annually, in March, DGS begins city-wide grass mowing at nearly 600 District-owned locations,...

DGS Public Work Order Dashboard

The Department of General Services (DGS) is committed to providing safe, high-quality services,...

School Recycling Program

Schools play an essential role in making recycling work in the District of Columbia. Having a...

DC Vendor Portal

The Department of General Services is proud to announce the creation of the automated e-invoicing...

Permits and Reservations

Many events take place every day in District facilities for both indoor and outdoor...

DGS Percent for Art Program

Check Out the DGS New Headquarters 2023 Artist Catalogue

Environmental Testing and Safety

Public Facilities Environmental Safety Amendment Act of 2020
Recreation Surface Hardness Testing
Recreation Space Warranties and Certificates of Compliance
Water Sample Results DPR and DCPS

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Nov 27 2023

Department of General Services Hosts Small Business Symposium Highlights 2024 Business Opportunities

(WASHINGTON, DC) - Earlier this month, the Department of General Services (DGS) hosted its premiere...

Nov 15 2023

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off Transformation of Spingarn High School Into New DC Infrastructure Academy

$64 Million Investment in Job Training Programs to Provide Additional Opportunities for District...

Nov 14 2023

Department of General Services Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Eastern Market

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On Sunday, Department of General Services (DGS) Director Delano Hunter presented...

Oct 17 2023

Department of General Services Announces Mentorship Program for Small Businesses

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the D.C. Department of General Services (DGS) announced a Mentor-Protégé...

Aug 29 2023

Two DC Department of General Services Projects Recognized by the Engineering News-Record

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the D.C.

Nov 14 2023

Mayor Bowser to Kick Off Transformation of Spingarn High School Into New DC Infrastructure Academy Facility

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On Wednesday, November 15 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by...

Nov 9 2023

Bowser Administration to Host Small Business Symposium to Highlight FY24 Business Opportunities

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On November 13, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., the Department of General Services (DGS)...

Aug 22 2023

Mayor Bowser to Celebrate New Advanced Technical Center

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Wednesday, August 23 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by...

Aug 20 2023

Mayor Bowser to Break Ground on Anacostia Recreation Center at Ketcham Elementary School

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Monday, August 21 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Muriel Bowser will join District...

Jun 21 2023

 Mayor Bowser to Celebrate Topping Out at Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Thursday, June 22 at 11:00 a.m., Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by...

Nov 27 2023

Job Announcements

Careers at DGS View current Department of General Services job announcements below. You may also...

Nov 15 2023

Photos From 150th Anniversary Weekend at Eastern Market

Eastern Market celebrated 150 years of fresh food, fun and community Nov. 11 and 12. Starting with...

Nov 13 2023

Eastern Market Celebrates 150 Years

Eastern Market Celebrates 150 Years WUSA

Nov 12 2023

Everyone has a memory | Eastern Market celebrates 150 years

It was a celebration along 7th Street SE Sunday afternoon as Eastern Market celebrated...

Nov 8 2023

If you need overnight shelter this winter, here’s where you can find it

If you’ve looked for winter shelter in D.C. in the past, you might notice the options look...

Nov 7 2023

D.C. Council Confirmation Roundup: MPD Chief Pamela Smith Among New Agency Heads

During a legislative meeting and Committee of the Whole hearing on Tuesday, the D.C. Council...

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Department of General Services

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3924 Minnesota Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20019
Phone: (202) 727-2800
Fax: (202) 727-9877
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]

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Agency Performance

Douglass Community Meeting 3-14-2016

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Please join DPR and DGS for a presentation on proposed renovations to Douglass Community Center. Your attendance and feedback are critical to the process and greatly appreciated. All ages are welcome!