{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-10-551.02","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 10-551.02","heading":"Organization.","body":"There are established 7 primary organizational functions in the Department as follows:\n\n(1)\nAgency Management, which shall include the staff and organizational units needed to carry out the overall plan and direction for the Department, including coordination and management for information technology, resource allocation, human resources, procurement, fixed-cost forecasting for District facilities, and the administrative functions of the Department;\n\n(2)\nCapital Construction, which shall:\n(A)\nImplement and oversee the Department’s capital improvement program for District government facilities; and\n(B)\nExecute the capital budget program, which includes the rehabilitation of existing real property facilities and construction of new facilities supporting the District;\n\n(3)\nPortfolio Management, which shall coordinate:\n(A)\nLease administration;\n(B)\nAllocation of owned and leased properties to District agencies;\n(C)\nProperty acquisition and disposition; and\n(D)\nRent collection from entities leasing District-owned or leased properties;\n\n(4)\nFacilities Management, which shall coordinate the day-to-day operations of District-owned properties by:\n(A)\nMaintaining building assets and equipment;\n(B)\nPerforming various repairs and non-structural improvements;\n(C)\nProviding janitorial, trash and recycling pickup, postal, and engineering services; provided, that the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”) shall remain responsible for providing janitorial services at DCPS facilities; and\n(D)\nProviding the services to DCPS facilities outlined in § 10-551.07f;\n\n(5)\nContracting and Procurement, which shall provide services and support in procuring for the District:\n(A)\nThe construction, architecture, and engineering services;\n(B)\nThe facilities maintenance and operation services;\n(C)\nThe real estate asset management services, including leasing and auditing;\n(D)\nThe utility contracts;\n(E)\nThe security services; and\n(F)\nSuch other services necessary or desirable to improve the effectiveness of the Department and advance the purposes of this chapter;\n\n(6)\nProtective Services Division, which shall coordinate, manage, and provide security services for District government facilities through the use of special police officers and security officers, as defined in § 47-2839.01, civilian employees, or contractors; and\n\n(7)\nSustainability and Energy, which shall implement and oversee energy and sustainability efforts at District-owned properties including:\n(A)\nAchieving compliance with building energy efficiency and net-zero-energy standards, as that term is defined in § 6-1453.01(a)(3), as required under District law;\n(B)\nEnsuring that District-owned properties comply with sustainable waste management requirements under § 8-1031.04a, and developing and implementing waste diversion programs, including source reduction, recycling, reuse, composting, and other Zero Waste programs and services;\n(C)\nOverseeing the environmental programs office established by § 38-825.01; and\n(D)\nProviding direct guidance and support to other agency divisions and District agencies on adhering with legislative and regulatory energy and sustainability mandates and achieving other energy and sustainability goals.","path":["Title 10. Parks, Public Buildings, Grounds, and Space.","Chapter 5A. Department of General Services."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/10-551.02","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"dcd0591d1d248e9ad9077f206f2a9e232704a7c0bc17d3b8153cd15dec3dcfe2","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-10-551.01a","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-10-551.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}