There is no delay in service for Election Day or Veteran's Day. Trash will be picked up as normally scheduled.
Kent County Levy Court Offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in honor of Election Day. Business hours will resume on Wednesday, November 4th at 8 a.m. For additional election information, including early voting and polling places, visit the Delaware Department of Elections website at elections.delaware.gov.
Effective December 1, 2025: Lines and Grade Surveys are now required for development on lots smaller than one half acre. This includes additions affecting more than 500 square feet of impervious area. Click on Ordinance 25-25: Drainage Standards (PDF, 254KB)
You can apply online for building permits! It's easy, fast, and secure, and your information can be saved for convenience whenever using the services!
Check These Three Things Before you Submit(PDF, 4MB)
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