Delaware Code Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure § 2102. Deputies and clerks

The sheriffs in the respective counties may select and employ deputies listed below:

Kent and Sussex Counties:  such chief deputy, deputies and clerks as are authorized by the Levy Court or County Council of the county, at compensation fixed by such Levy Court or County Council.  In Kent County, minimum qualifications may be established by the county government for each position, and said minimum qualifications and compensation and any subsequent adjustments thereto shall have the concurrence of the Sheriff.