Sussex County Courthouse



Hours, Directions, & Policies

Hours of Operation

The Courthouse is open weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

The Courthouse is handicapped accessible. If you have special needs, please call 302-856-5118 or 302-854-6959.

The weather emergency line is 302-855-7070.

Public Policies

  • Courthouse Public Policies
    Please review the Courthouse Public Policies before coming to the Courthouse.
  • Food and Beverage Policy
    No food or beverages may be consumed in any public area within the Courthouse.

Location and Directions

The Sussex County Courthouse is located at 1 The Circle in Georgetown, Delaware.




Directions to the Courthouse from the North
Take DE-1 SOUTH
Take US-113 SOUTH / DE-1 BUS ramp to MILFORD / GEORGETOWN
Continue onto DUPONT BLVD
Turn SLIGHT LEFT toward ROAD 114 / NORTH BEDFORD STREET
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto NORTH BEDFORD STREET
TUrn LEFT onto COOPER ALLEY
Turn RIGHT onto NORTH RACE STREET.
Sussex County Courthouse will be on your RIGHT.

Directions to the Courthouse from the South
Take US-113 NORTH / DUPONT BLVD
Turn RIGHT onto SOUTH BEDFORD STREET / US-9 TRUCK EAST
Turn RIGHT onto EAST PINE STREET
Turn LEFT onto SOUTH RACE STREET.
Sussex County Courthouse will be on your LEFT.

Parking

There is a parking garage located at 111 E. Pine Street, directly behind the new Family Court building. Parking is free and open to the public on levels 4 and 5. Please do not park in a reserved parking spot. You may also utilize street parking. Street parking a block or more away from the Courthouse is not metered or limited; however, parking immediately surrounding the Courthouse is either metered for 2 hours or limited to 30 minutes.

Public Transportation

For information on public transportation schedules and routes, please visit DART First State.