Sussex County residents will be the next to receive letters of property reassessment after Kent County sent letters out in late 2023.

Sussex residents to get property reassessment values in fall

Jarek RutzGovernment, Headlines

The homeowners of Sussex County can expect to receive the long-awaited letters of property reassessment this fall. “Kent County is actually a year ahead of us, so ours is not going to be complete until this time next year,” said Chris Keeler, director of assessment for Sussex County, “So it’ll be spring of 2025 before the project is completed, and …

KSI receives two generation donations

Terry RogersCulture, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

KSI received a generous donation from the Knights of Columbus, Brother Vincent Council #7517 in Smyrna. The Brother Vincent Council Knights donated $2,054.10 to KSI as a result of their annual Tootsie Roll drive where they solicit donations to help those with intellectual or physical disabilities. In addition to the generous donation from the Knights of Columbus, KSI was also …

Community Block Grant Program provides funding for home improvements

Terry RogersGovernment, Headlines

Milford City Council held a public hearing on Monday, November 8 to provide information about the Delaware Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The program operates with the cooperation of Sussex County Council, Kent County Levy Court, Delaware State Housing Authority and local municipalities to provide over $2 million in grants to low- and moderate-income property owners whose primary residences …

Kent County Levy Court offers online permitting

Terry RogersGovernment & Politics, Milford Headline Story

Kent County Levy Court recently announced the launch of My Government Online (MGO), a suite of programs that will allow for digital permitting options. Residents and businesses are able to register online and perform a wide range of permitting tasks. “MGO has advanced Kent County from a paper to a digital environment and has proven to improve customer service and …