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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Justice of the Peace Court 3 - Sussex County


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Address:
Justice of the Peace Court 3
23730 Shortly Road
Georgetown, DE 19947

Jurisdiction: Criminal

Hours: 7 Days/ Week - 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight

Not subject to State Closings or Holidays

Phone Number: 302-856-1445

Generic Court e-mailbox: JPCourt03@delaware.gov NOTE: To ensure compliance with credit card industry regulations, the Court does not accept credit card payments transmitted via e-mail.

Parking: Parking available in lot

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Justice of the Peace Court 3 is located at 23720 Shortly Road in Georgetown.