Mission Statement

The Sussex County Treasurer’s Office is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service while maintaining high levels of Internal Controls with excellent checks and balances! It is our mission to provide the taxpayers of Sussex County with courteous, professional and efficient service, while keeping in mind their individual needs. We are committed to exceeding the expectations of our citizens and assisting them in any way possible. The Treasurer’s office is directly accountable to you!

Office of the Treasurer

The Office of the Treasurer is responsible for the collection, custody and disbursement of County funds originating from the tax levies and other fees authorized by the Sussex County Board of Supervisors and the financial reporting of these funds to the Board and taxpayers of Sussex County. The Treasurer is elected at-large for a four year term and is directly accountable to the citizens of Sussex County. This accountability to our citizens ties our office and its employees more directly to Sussex County and its prosperity.