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Sussex County Contact Information


Sussex County Courthouse

Court of Chancery
Sussex County

Court of Chancery Courthouse
34 The Circle
Georgetown, DE 19947

Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm


After Hours and Holiday Emergency Filing Notification by Litigants: Litigants with after hours or holiday emergency filings that need immediate Court attention should contact the Court by email: for Civil Actions at Chancery_Civil_Action_Emergency_Filings@delaware.gov and for Guardianships at Chancery_Guardianship_Emergency_Filings@delaware.gov. Someone will be in contact with you.

Telephone Directory

Judicial Chambers

Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III

302-856-5424

Master Patricia W. Griffin

302-856-4670


Register in Chancery

Katrina Kruger, Operations Manager

302-856-5777

Office Fax

302-856-5778


Court Reporter's Office

Main number (New Castle County)

302-255-0525


Building Information

Weather Emergency Line

302-858-5719