DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
The Kent County Department of Administration consists of the County Administrator's Office, Economic Development Office, Information Technology Office, and Personnel Office. These offices support the seven elected Levy Court Commissioners as well as other County departments and elected County offices by administering all County functions relating to employees and infrastructure.
Michael Petit de Mange, AICP
County Administrator
Send E-Mail To: Michael Petit de Mange
555 Bay Road, Room 244
Dover, Delaware 19901
Telephone: 302-744-2305
Fax: 302-736-2279
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
The Department of Community Services consists of the Libraries Division, and the Parks & Recreation Division. These divisions support community outreach activities and services, such as providing and maintaining County libraries, developing and maintaining County park land, and administering recreational activities for residents of Kent County.
Keith Mumford
Director
555 Bay Road
Dover, DE 19901
Telephone: 302-744-2495
Send E-Mail To: Keith Mumford
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
The Department of Finance keeps the financial records for all County funds, prepares reports and financial statements, manages County investments, and administers assessment functions relating to real property and improvements.
Susan Durham, CPA
Director
555 Bay Road
Dover, Delaware 19901
Telephone: 302-744-2382
Send E-Mail To: Susan Durham
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING SERVICES
The Department of Planning Services consists of the Geographic Systems Division, the Inspections and Enforcement Division, and the Planning Division. These divisions support County planning and growth-related activities, such as maintaining property maps, enforcing building codes, and coordinating and planning the growth of the County.
Sarah Keifer, AICP
Director
555 Bay Road
Dover, Delaware 19901
Telephone: 302-744-2471
Send E-Mail To: Sarah Keifer
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
The Department of Public Safety consists of the Emergency Communications Division, the Emergency Management Division, and the Emergency Medical Services Division. This department administers all public safety-related functions for the County, including operating the 24 hour, seven day a week centralized dispatch center for fire, ambulance and rescue; informing the public of dangers that threaten the well being of the citizens of the County; coordinating activities in the event of extraordinary emergencies; and ensuring high quality emergency medical care through advanced life support services.
Colin Faulkner, NREMT-P
Director
911 Public Safety Boulevard
Dover, DE 19901
Telephone: 302-735-2180
Fax: 302-735-2186
Send E-Mail To: Colin Faulkner
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Department of Public Works consists of the Engineering Division, the Facilities Management Division, and the Wastewater Facilities Division. The responsibilities of this department include design, construction and maintenance of the County's regional sewer system; managing the County's sanitary, trash collection and street lighting districts; managing the daily operations of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and associated pump stations; and providing security and general maintenance for all County buildings.
Hans Medlarz, P.E.
Director
555 Bay Road
Dover, Delaware 19901
Telephone: 302-744-2432
Send Email To: Hans Medlarz
