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).

Licenses and Registrations

Issuance & Renewal of Licenses to Carry Concealed Deadly Weapons

License to Carry a Concealed Deadly Weapon

Petition for Restoration of Driver's License

Fictitious Name Certificate/Registration of Trade Names, Partnerships and Associations

To apply for a marriage license, contact the Clerk of Peace in your County:

New Castle County website - 302-395-7780

Kent County website - 302-744-2300

Sussex County - 302-853-1717

To apply for a hunting or fishing license, contact the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control at 302-739-4431 (License Section, Division of Fish and Wildlife) or visit the DNREC website.