Delaware Code Title 9. Counties § 4115. Removal of appointed officers; appeal

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The county government may remove from office any person appointed by it, for sufficient cause shown, and after due hearing.

(b) Any person so removed may appeal from the decision of the county government to the Superior Court, which shall, upon such appeal, either affirm or overrule the decision of the county government. If the decision be overruled, the person appealing shall be remitted to that person’s office or employment and shall be entitled to all arrears of compensation.

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