Vision: Our Vision is to become a trusted advisor, not just a service provider, and turn customers into clients.
The Department of General Services (DGS) is primarily an internal service department within the County of San Diego. The DGS ensures that other County departments have the necessary workspaces, services and vehicles to accomplish their own business objectives. These services range from real estate leasing and acquisition support to capital improvement and architectural planning; from facility maintenance and repair services to security management; from vehicle acquisition and maintenance to refueling services.
For further details on any of the services provided by the Department of General Services, select the appropriate link from the left-hand navigation bar.
Director: April F. Heinze, PE
Asst. Director: Lou Cavagnaro, PE
Mission: The Department of General Services of the County of San Diego will provide cost effective, efficient, quality and timely support services to County clients enabling them to fulfill their mission to the public.
HEADLINES & NEWS RELEASES
• A Hidden Gallery, In Plain Sight - May 31, 2013
• Walls Go Up, More Views to Go In to New Voting HQ - May 2, 2013
• Electric Car Gets a Test Run - February 27, 2013
• Waterfront Park Project Goes Deep - February 3, 2013
• Grand Opening for the Little Library that Could . . . - January 24, 2013
• Palms and a Pit - Waterfront Park Update #1 - December 26, 2012
• Riches upon Riches - December 4, 2012
• Take That, Vampire Power! - October 31, 2012
• There's a Whole Lotta Green in "Going Green!" - October 26, 2012
• On the Move - October 23, 2012
• County Breaks Ground for New Civic Treasure - September 25, 2012
• Waterfront Park Parking Update - YouTube Video - August 31, 2012
• Doing Business with the County Gets Easier, More Convenient - August 7, 2012
• County Operations Center Construction Update - YouTube Video - July 18, 2012
• From Ashes to Gold - June 13, 2012
• County Wins Award for Saving Tax Dollars - May 17, 2012
• No Backlog; It's Called Smart Planning! - May 1, 2012
• Fleet Services Division Rated Top 100 of Government Fleets - April 25, 2012
• Living Earth Day Principles Year-Round - April 20, 2012
• Supervisors Approve New $3.3 Million Sheriff's Substation in Pine Valley - April 3, 2012
• County Receives Energy All-Star Award - March 29, 2012
• Composting Hits the "Big Time"! - March 13, 2012
• Recycling Check - February 7, 2012
• If Wall Could Talk - YouTube Video - February 1, 2012
• San Pasqual Academy Achieves LEED Platinum - December 6, 2011
• "Green" Renaissance Brings Honors Anew to 1989 Mills Building - December 1, 2011
• Solar Power Switched on at County Jail - November 28, 2011
• Rancho San Diego Station Groundbreaking - November 18, 2011
• County Operation Center Buildings Taking Shape - November 10, 2011
• Fleet Services Division Gets "Blue Seal" of Excellence - November 8, 2011
• San Pasqual Academy Homes, Buildings Rise from Ashes - October 31, 2011
• Fallbrook Library Wins Architectural "Orchid" - October 27, 2011
• Health Building Demolition Signals Waterfront Park's Start - October 26, 2011
• County Awards Contract for Replacement Women's Jail - September 15, 2011
• Ramona Library's So Green It's Gold - September 1, 2011
• County Jail Doubles as Clean Energy Power Station - July 25, 2011
• County Receives SDG&E Energy Showcase Award - May 2, 2011
• Operations Center Buildings Earn LEED Gold Certification - April 11, 2011
• County is an Energy All-Star - April 5, 2011
• Cellular Carriers Co-Exist - Guajome Regional Park - April 4, 2011
• General Services Wins Award of Excellence - Again! - March 18, 2011
• County's Largest Solar Panel System Switched On - February 23, 2011
• Spacious Ramona Library Now Open - February 15, 2011
• County Opens Library of the Future in Fallbrook - January 20, 2011
• County's Energy Program Manager Wins Regional Award - December 21, 2010
• Fallbrook Public Library Gets "Green" Roof - October 26, 2010
• Officials Exhibit New County Office Buildings - October 13, 2010
• County Operations Center Office Tour Part 2 - YouTube Video - October 8, 2010
• County of San Diego Reduces Utility Costs by $1.7 Million - October 15, 2010
• Cellular Facility Wins Innovation Award - October 2010
• A Million Bucks Not Down the Drain - June 30, 2010
• Medical Examiner Facility Honored for Unique Features - June 23, 2010
• Large County Project Promises Thousands of Jobs - June 1, 2010
• County Operations Center New Office Tour - YouTube Video - June 2010
• County's Recycling Program - June 2010
• County Wins Golden Watchdog Award for New Medical Examiner's Office ... - May 21, 2010
• County's Green Thinking Earns Award - February 3, 2010
