News Releases and Announcements

March 21, 2024

Offices closed for annual spring season break; will resume operations Monday, April 1

March 19, 2024

Joseph L. Thomas set to retire March 28 as head of the County's emergency management, 9-1-1 dispatch center

March 19, 2024

Community Development & Housing office to begin taking applications April 1 from groups that develop new or preserve existing affordable housing

March 19, 2024

Grant of $750,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds will be used to purchase food for those in need in Sussex County

March 18, 2024

Student moves on to Scripps National Spelling Bee near Washington, D.C. in late May

March 12, 2024

Sussex County Engineering team lauded for its development and implementation of $12 million project to alleviate drainage issues in and around the County’s Inland Bays Regional Wastewater Facility

February 29, 2024

Twenty students from grades third through fifth will compete March 16 for chance to advance to Scripps National Spelling Bee near Washington, D.C., in late May

January 30, 2024

Michael T. Harmer to take top engineering post that oversees 180 staff, including public wastewater operations serving more than 80,000 customers in southern Delaware

January 25, 2024

Various full-time, part-time, and internship positions within a variety of County government departments in need of applicants

January 9, 2024

Holiday celebrates birth and legacy of civil rights pioneer; all offices resume operations Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024

January 2, 2024

New Year brings familiar faces to leadership roles, legal counsel