Kent County Office of Finance

400 High Street
P.O. Box 245
Chestertown, MD 21620
Ph 410-778-7478
Fx 410-810-2947

Hours of Operation:
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Monday - Friday

                                                                                      
Chief Finance Officer  - Patricia Merritt                                                                                 
Accounting Manager - Dawn Jacobs
Fiscal Supervisor - Jeanne Edwards


            Over the counter services/collections that our office offers includes:

  • Animal Control payment for fines
  • Community Service fees
  • Deeds Stamped** – We do not stamp Deeds of Trusts. They must be sent to the Kent County Clerk’s Office. ** If the property is in an incorporated town it MUST be stamped by that town prior to us stamping the deed. All taxes must be paid prior to stamping.  Any property that has WWS they must include a check for the final amount due prior to stamping.
  • Dog License
  • MVA sticker renewal (additional fee)
  • Public Landing Permits & payment for fines
  • Room Rental Tax payments
  • Solid Waste coupons
  • Tax Payments
  • Tax Sale Redemptions
  • Water & Wastewater Payments