DC Department of General Services
The DC Department of General Services (DGS) is the agency responsible for managing the District of Columbia’s substantial real estate portfolio, encompassing ov
Company facts
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 1,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Government
About
The DC Department of General Services (DGS) is the agency responsible for managing the District of Columbia’s substantial real estate portfolio, encompassing over 40 million square feet of owned and leased property valued at $21 billion. DGS delivers essential services through six specialized divisions, focusing on the entire lifecycle of District properties – from capital construction and contract procurement to facilities management, sustainability initiatives, and protective services. As a key government agency with over 700 employees, DGS offers diverse career opportunities for professionals in architecture, design, construction, real estate, engineering, and related fields. The department is dedicated to fostering economic growth, environmental responsibility, and equitable access to resources across all DC wards through the effective stewardship of public assets.