Delaware Courthouse Cell Phone Policy, Lockers & Jury Duty Parking (2026)
Statewide Rule Summary: Delaware State Courthouses (Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington, Kent, and Sussex) historically prohibit public cell phones past Capitol Police checkpoints except for attorneys and badged jurors, with limited vestibule lockers. Verified 2026-11-04
Of the 3 county courthouses we track in Delaware, 0 (0%) allow visitors to bring cell phones inside on silent mode, while 3 (100%) ban cell phones for the general public at the security checkpoint. All phone-ban courthouses here provide lobby lockers. Filter all 3 county courthouses in Delaware below or click any county for building-level parking garages, locker locations, and security wait times.
All 3 Tracked County Courthouses in Delaware
| County & Courthouse | City | Cell Phone Policy | Phone Lockers | Jury Duty Parking | Security Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle County New Castle County Courthouse (Wilmington) |
Wilmington | Phones Banned · Lockers ($0.25) | Yes ($0.25) | Free Validated New Castle County Juror Parking Facility (Wilmington Judicial Garage) |
~10m |
| Sussex County Sussex County Courthouse (Georgetown) |
Georgetown | Phones Banned · Lockers ($0.25) | Yes ($0.25) | Free Validated Sussex County Juror Parking Facility (Georgetown Judicial Garage) |
~10m |
| Kent County Kent County Courthouse (Dover) |
Dover | Phones Banned · Lockers ($0.25) | Yes ($0.25) | Free Validated Kent County Juror Parking Facility (Dover Judicial Garage) |
~10m |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my cell phone to a courthouse in Delaware?
It depends on the county administrative order: 0 of 3 tracked courthouses in Delaware allow silenced cell phones, while 3 prohibit cell phones for general visitors and traffic court defendants.
Are summoned jurors allowed to bring cell phones in Delaware?
In 3 of 3 counties in Delaware, summoned jurors presenting an official Jury Summons are permitted to bring cell phones into the Jury Assembly Room even when general visitors are banned.
How is this courthouse policy data verified?
We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.