Please be aware that phones at the Office of the Sussex County Clerk are temporarily out of service due to the regional Brightspeed outage. For time sensitive matters, please email info@sussexcountyclerk.org
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Closed for Labor Day
The Sussex County Clerk’s Office will be closed on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day. The office and records room will re-open Tuesday at 8 a.m. Best wishes to all for a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend!
Ballot draw to take place AUGUST 12
The official drawing to determine candidate order for the upcoming November 5, 2024 General Election will be held in the County Clerk’s conference room on August 12 @ 3 p.m. (Cochran House Professional Bldg., 83 Spring St., Suite 304, Newton, NJ)
Candidates and voters are welcome to attend the draw.
Public Service Announcement Re: Elizabethtown Gas
County Clerk’s Office closed Friday, June 21st
The Sussex County Clerk’s Office will be closed on Friday, June 21st, in observance of Juneteenth. The office and records room will re-open Monday at 8 a.m.
Sussex County Clerk announces launch of TextMyGov notifications
On March 7, 2024, All Future Election vote-by-mail voters will receive their first text alert from the County Clerk’s Office, letting them know about a new notification system being offered by their Clerk. The notifications will provide mail-in voters with important election updates, such as when the initial mass mailing of ballots goes out. The system will also provide voters and other residents who opt in with news about registration and party change deadlines, as well as updates to other services ranging from passports to notary commissions.
To opt out of receiving text alerts from the County Clerk just text STOP.
County Clerk’s Office closed Feb. 12
The Sussex County Clerk’s Office and Records Room will be closed Monday, February 12 in honor of Lincoln’s birthday. The office and records room will reopen to the public on Tues., Feb. 13 with regular office hours (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
County Offices closed New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2024
County Offices closed Dec. 22 & Dec. 25th
Sussex County offices, including the County Clerk’s administrative office and records room, will be closed on Dec. 22nd & Dec. 25th in observance of the Christmas Holiday. Please accept our best wishes for a Happy Holiday Season!
County Clerk’s Office closed Nov. 10th
God Bless our nation’s veterans! We thank you for your service.
The Sussex County Clerk’s administrative office and records room will be closed on Friday, November 10th in honor of Veterans Day.