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.

Self-Help

Delaware Courts Online Self-Help Center


This section will help you to find assistance and information, to work better with an attorney, and to represent yourself in some legal matters. For more information on a topic below, click on the link. If you cannot find what you are looking for from the menu below, try typing in terms or phrases in the search above.


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ADA Accommodation

ADA accommodation information and resources

Additional Self-Help Resources

Additional self help resources can be found on the Public page or by clicking on the links below.