The Kent County Administrative Complex will conduct a fire drill on Wednesday, October 30th at 10:00 A.M. During the drill, all employees and any customers present in the building will be evacuated. For customers who prefer to avoid the evacuation process, we recommend conducting your business after 11:00 A.M.
Congratulations to Kent County native and Smyrna High Eagle, New York Liberty’s Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, for winning the 2024 WNBA Title!“The experience and work that I have put in has gotten me to where I am at now.” - LaneyRead More...
Due to unforeseen circumstances our October 29, 2024, Monition Sales have been cancelled. The next Monition sale will be January 28th, 2025, at 10 a.m.
This page covers all things related to the Office of the Recorder of Deeds, including: legal requirements for recording documents such as fees, formats, and forms; factsheets to educate on deeds-related topics; a professional library which is a resource for title searchers, para-legals, attorneys and other professionals who work with our office; community relations consisting of press releases and presentations; our free Property Fraud Alert system consisting of why and how to register; a link to search for deeds; and a photographic tour of our office. Feedback on this page and on our office operations is always welcome.
Email: Recorder@kentcountyde.gov Phone: 302-744-2314 Open: 8 am to 5pm, weekdays Recording Hours: 8 am to 3 pm weekdays Drop box for Deeds materials located outside Location: 555 Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901
Our Promise:
To use property records industry standards, best practices, excellent customer service and public outreach & education to make property recordings safer, faster, and more convenient for everyone.
Record Kent County's property documents so they are searchable and formatted in accordance with law.