Department of Land Use & Growth Management

Mission Statement
To enhance the quality of life for present and future generations through protection of the natural environment balanced with orderly growth, while ensuring our customers both guidance and effectiveness of the land use regulations.

Customer Satisfaction Survey

Contact & Location Information
23150 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Box 653, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Phone: 301-475-4200 ext. 71500
Main Fax 301-475-4635
Permits Fax 301-475-4672
Inspections Fax 301-475-4084

Office Hours
Our staff is available to assist you Monday thru Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
Appointments are not required, but highly recommended.

Permits Counter Hours
Monday & Thursday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

Click here to view all quick links

LUGM Divisions

Comprehensive Planning
Development Services
Inspections
Permits

Zoning Administration

Land Use Classifications in the Critical Area
Critical Area Buffer
Mitigation
Development State Waters and Tidal Wetlands
Floodplain Management
National Flood Insurance Program

Online Resources

Annual Report
Comprehensive Plan
GIS and Zoning Maps
Historic Preservation Plan
LPDD Master Plan
Building Permits Status Lookup
Water & Sewerage Plan
Solar Task Force Final Report

Ordinances

AE Ordinance
Building Code Electrical Code
Lexington Park Development District
Rental - Minimum Livability Code
Sign Regulations
Subdivision
Zoning
Minor Utility Private Use Number 98A
Non Adjacent Growth Allocation Ordinance

General Information

Customer Assistance Guides
Customer Service Questionnaire
FAQ's
Forms and Documents
Office Hours & Directions
Public Notices
Staff
Board of Appeals
Electrical Examiners Board
Planning Commission
Technical Evaluation Committee
Plumbing Fuel Gas Board Historic Preservation Commission Commission on the Environment