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.
Kent County Offices will be closed on Friday, April 3rd in honor of Good Friday. Essential and emergency services will still be available. Regular hours will resume on Monday, April 6th.
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.
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In your request, please provide your name, the address for service, and telephone number for Public Works to contact you about a new, or additional trash or recycle bin.
The Kent County Public Works Department is located on the first floor at 555. S. Bay Road, Dover, Delaware 19901. A new or additional trash or recycle bin can be requested at the Public Works Counter.
To obtain a new or additional trash or recycle bin, please be prepared to provide your name, address of service and a contact number.
Call the Public Works Department at 302-744-2430
Please be prepared to provide your name, address for service, and a contact number.
A receptacle will be delivered to the address provided.