Kent County offices will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 27. Emergency services will remain available.
Trash, Recycling, and Yard Waste service delays for week of May 26th. All service dates will be moved to the next day for this week.
In Kent County there is not a registration process to bid in the auction. You are required to have a cashier's check/money order in the amount of $2000 to turn over to the Deputy and a photo ID at the time if you are the winning bidder.
We cannot guarantee that the property has or does not have liens. All properties are buyer beware. We advise you to do your due diligence and advise with a real estate attorney with any questions.
No, Foreclosure sales must confirm with Superior court. The confirmation day is the Friday following the Monday of the next month. Monition sales must go through a redemtion period allowing the current owner time to try to reclaim the property. The time frame is 60 days from the Friday following the 3rd Monday of the following month. We recommend you reach out to our staff to verify the date of redemption.
If the property is still occupied, you must follow the legal process of eviction through Superior Court. Please contact and attorney for legal advice.