Office of the Public Guardian

Intent and Purpose:

The Court of Chancery Chancellor shall appoint the Public Guardian, who shall serve at the Chancellor's pleasure. The Public Guardian, when appointed as guardian by Court order, shall serve as a guardian of the person or property, or both, of persons who are disabled for reasons other than minority.

Contact Information:

New Castle County 900 N. King Street Suite 220 Wilmington, DE 19801 voice: 302-255-1900 fax: 302-577-2989 Kent County c/o Delaware Hospice for the Chronically Ill Offices 1009D and 1009E Sunnyside Road Smyrna, DE 19977 voice: 302-223-1795, 302-223-1796, 302-223-1797 or 302-223-1794 fax: 302-659-6882 Sussex County c/o Sabo Building Race and Market Streets Georgetown, DE 19947 voice: 302-856-5431 or 302-856-5313 fax: 302-856-5428 or 302-856-5981