The Delaware State Courts will be closed on Tuesday, November 5th for Election Day. 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 – 12PM (no new cases after 11:00PM).

Sussex County Courts including Justice of the Peace Court 2, 4, and 17 will be closing at noon on Thursday, November 7th for Return Day. JP Court 14 will be closed the entire day due to proximity to Return Day events.

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Court of Chancery - New Castle County


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New Castle County Courthouse

Address:
Leonard L. Williams Justice Center
500 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Phone Number: 302-255-0544

Parking:

Parking is available at the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center parking facility which is located next to the courthouse. The parking facility may be entered on either Walnut Street (on the left-hand side after crossing 4th Street) or King Street (left turn after passing Wilmington College) and is open weekdays from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Handicapped parking is available in the parking garage. The Courthouse has ramp entrances and automatic doors.

View a list of parking lots and garages in close proximity to the courthouse and their daily rates.

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Court of Chancery is located at 500 N. King Street in the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in the City of Wilmington.