SCAM ALERT: Fraudulent Calls Claiming to Be from the County Assessment

Calls from 1-888-421-5246 falsely claim to be the Kent County Assessment Office, attempting to deceive homeowners about property assessments. We do NOT randomly assess properties—all are permit-driven and follow official procedures. Scammers may try to gather personal or financial information. Do NOT share personal info. Verify inquiries via our official number 302-744-2401.

Kent County Property Tax Announcements

Manure & Composting Shed Exemption: Apply by May 31 if part of an approved nutrient management plan.

Property Tax Assessments: Review annually; late appeals cannot be refunded.

Elderly & Disability Exemption: Residents 65+ or 100% disabled may apply by April 30.

For details, call 302-744-2401 or visit https://www.kentcountyde.gov/Residents/Tax-Credits-Exemptions-Assessment.

Current Vacancies

Job Opportunities

Application For Employment(PDF, 492KB)

4 Result(s) Found

Seasonal Parks Worker

Applications closing on Friday, March 21, 2025

Contract (Short Term)

The purpose of this position is to perform manual labor for a variety of seasonal (temporary) maintenance work at County owned or controlled parks and related improvements. Work may require special skills in a trade such as landscaping, electrical, carpentry, and plumbing.

Mailroom Clerk

Applications closing on Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Full Time

The purpose of this job is to collect and distribute mail from the Post Office and County Departments.

This position works under close supervision according to set procedures.

Planner I

Ongoing Applications

Full Time

The purpose of this position is to interpret and apply County zoning and land development codes and ordinances, and initiate action necessary to correct deficiencies or violations of the zoning regulation. The Planner I can be assigned to a specific County program.

This position works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Paramedic I

Ongoing Applications

Full Time

The purpose of this job is to perform responsible advanced emergency medical treatment of injured/ill patients in response to emergency calls, preparing and maintaining detailed records. This position works under close to general supervision according to set procedures but
determines how or when to complete tasks.

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SCAM ALERT: Fraudulent Calls Claiming to Be from the County Assessment

Kent County Property Tax Announcements

Current Vacancies

Job Opportunities

Application For Employment(PDF, 492KB)

Seasonal Parks Worker

Mailroom Clerk

Planner I

Paramedic I

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