The Sussex County Courthouse is closed today March 28, 2024, due to a water leak.

The Delaware State Courts will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2024 in observance of Good Friday. Justice of the Peace Court 11 (New Castle County) and Court 7 (Kent County) will remain open 24 hours and Justice of the Peace Court 3 (Sussex County) will be open from 6AM-Midnight (no new cases after 11PM).

Education and Community Outreach



Education and Community Outreach

Educational and Community Outreach Educational and Community Outreach

The Delaware State Courts are committed to supporting and participating in programs designed to enhance the public's understanding of the law and our legal system. This website includes information about the Delaware State Courts, educational and outreach programs offered by the Courts, and information about other law-related educational resources and programs, both local and national.

Programs and Resources for Teachers and Students

  • Visit Educational Resources for websites that provide information about our legal system, careers in the law, lesson plans, and more.
  • Visit Kids' Pages for kids' websites, activities and games.

Programs for the Community

Court Information

Courthouse Tours

Additional links to court and criminal justice information and legal research sites.