The Delaware State Courts will be closed Wednesday, December 25, 2024 for Christmas 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 – 12AM (no new cases after 11:00PM).

Hours & Locations



Superior Court - Kent County


Photo of Superior Court Kent County

Main Entrance:
Kent County Courthouse
414 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901

Mailing Address:
Superior Court
38 The Green
Dover, DE 19901

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:15am - 4:30pm

Phone Number: 302-735-1900

TDD Number: 302-739-1587

Fax Number: 302-739-6717


Jury Services Office:

Phone Number: 302-735-1901

Fax Number: 302-739-7162

Administration, Room 140H - 1st Floor

Bailiffs, Room 37 - Lower Level

Chambers - 3rd Floor

Court Reporters, Room 155 - 1st Floor

Investigative Services, Room 38 - Lower Level

Jury Services, Room 160 - 1st Floor

Prothonotary, Room 140 - 1st Floor


Parking:

There is street parking around the courthouse and on New Street and Bank Lane, west of Governor’s Avenue. In addition to street parking, there are parking lots at other State office buildings, near Del-One Federal Credit Union, and at the corner of Water Street and Governor’s Avenue.

Please Note: Do not park in “Reserved For” or “Permit Only” spaces. There are areas surrounding the courthouse that are designated for 2-Hour and 1-Hour Parking, visitors/patrons should use accordingly. Jurors should not use spaces for 2-hour or 1-hour parking.

Helpful Links:

Map

Superior Court is located in the Kent County Courthouse at 414 Federal Street in Dover across the street from the Jesse Cooper Building.