Kent County is accepting Public Interest Forms for Opioid Abatement & Remediation funding now through April 24, 2026. Learn about eligibility, required steps, and how to apply on our OARS webpage. The OARS webpage can be found here.
The Sheriff's Office of Kent County would like to bring attention to another scam targeting residents. The caller, posing as a Kent County Sheriff's officer, will advise them that they missed a court date and are demanding that they pay preemptive bail or be imprisoned immediately.
The Kent County Community Development Advisory Committee reviews and comments upon all aspects of the Kent County Community Development process including: A) providing input on CDBG needs and priorities; B) recommending CDBG activities; C) assisting in the selection of CDBG activities; D) reviewing the final draft of CDBG applications; E) participating in making amendments to CDBG applications; and F) reviewing CDBG contract progress and evaluating program impact. The Board consists of seven (7) members, one from each of Kent County's Levy Court Districts. Members are appointed for terms to continue until a successor is named and must reside within the Levy Court District from which they are appointed for the duration of their term. Support staff is provided by the Kent County Housing and Community Development Supervisor. Regular business meetings are held on a monthly basis. All members of the Board are voting members. The presence of a quorum (four members) is necessary for the Board to take any official action upon any matter before it for consideration.