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Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) Mission Statement: to promote and protect the safety of people and property in Delaware.

11/02/2026

Delaware's General Election is Tuesday, November 3. Find your polling place at de.gov/voteplaces and follow the results at de.gov/results

Find your polling place by entering your home address at https://de.gov/voteplaces.

10/31/2026

⏰ Don’t forget to turn your clocks back tonight!

Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, which means an extra hour of sleep, earlier sunsets, and the unofficial start of wondering where the daylight went. 🌅

Enjoy that extra hour… you’ve earned it! 😴

10/31/2026

10/29/2026

Check out the Trunk or Treat tonight from 6 to 8 pm in Georgetown Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles at 23737 DuPont Blvd. Many agencies will be there for a spooky good time!

Bring the family out for some Halloween fun! 🎃👻

Join us at the Georgetown DMV's annual Trunk or Treat tomorrow, October 29 from 6:00–8:00 PM for costumes, candy, and a spooky-good time! 🍬🕸️

10/28/2026

AND THE WINNER IS.... Pumpkin #2 "Reindeer" by Aubrey Klick of the Delaware Office of Highway Safety was declared the winner by the DSHS staff vote. Congratulations to Aubrey!

It's the annual DSHS pumpkin 🎃 painting contest and here are this year's entries. Help us out and put your favorite number in the comments! Thanks for your help. 🙂

10/28/2026

2026 Delaware Highway Safety Summit: Secretary Josh Bushweller was honored to join Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) Secretary Shanté Hastings, and partner agencies including the Delaware Office of Highway Safety, Delaware State Police, and the Delaware Safety Council at this year's Highway Safety Summit at Delaware Technical Community College campus in Dover. The event is a cooperative partnership to save lives and make Delaware roads safer for everyone.

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800 S. Bay Road
Dover, DE
19901

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http://dshs.delaware.gov/

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