Community Center Rental Information

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Rental Policy

Exclusive use rental requests require completion of a Rental Reservation Application with a refundable deposit. Applications must be submitted with a deposit on weekdays between 8:00 am to 5:45pm, at least 30 days before the desired rental date. Approval is on a first-come, first-served basis with notification within 48 business hours. Fees must be paid within seven days of approval. Liability insurance may be required. Approval needed for outside vendors. SERP requirements for events with 200+ attendees serving food/drink. Applicants must sign an agreement indemnifying Kent County, its elected officials, employees, and other workers harmless from and against all loss, costs, expense, damage liabilities, or claims, etc.

Download the Rental Application HERE. 

Cancellations
Cancellations must be requested in writing by emailing (subject line must be “Cancelled”) the contract number, date of rental, and first and last name of contract holder to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The cancellation is not considered final until you have received written confirmation from staff. If you have not received a response within 24 hours during the business week, contact the welcome desk at 410-778- 1948 to inquire about your cancellation request.

Changing Rental Details
Any changes to your reservation must be requested at least (14) fourteen calendar days prior to your event. The request must be in writing and emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. If an event is booked fewer than (14) fourteen days before the event date, you forfeit the ability to request changes to the contract.

For more information:
View the Kent County Community Center General Policies here.
View the Kent County Community Center Rental Policies here.
View the Kent County Community Center Pool Policies here.

BUILDING RENTAL FEES

1. The Meeting Room is 25’ 11” x 28’ 8”. Tables, chairs, and the use of a 52” mounted TV are included in the rental. The tables are collapsible and chairs stackable so the room may have alternate uses.  The maximum capacity for this room is fifty (50) people.

2. The Kid’s Room is 23’8” x 20’2” and contains various children’s entertainment tools, a sink, and a mounted 32” TV. This room is not available for rentals during the summer months (June through August). The maximum capacity for this room is twenty (20) children and may need to be adjusted to accommodate accompanying adults. Adult supervision of children is required at all times.

3. The Kent County Public Library (KCPL) Worton Community Center Facility is 23’8” x 20’2” and contains three computers, one printer (located at the Welcome Desk), and a small sitting area for enjoying the newspaper or one of several books, all provided by KCPL. This space may only be utilized for quiet activities or small classes. Food and drinks are prohibited. The maximum capacity for this room is fifteen (15) people.

4. The Multi-Purpose Fitness Room is 22’6” x 38’8” has a mounted 42” TV, featuring a mirrored wall and shock absorbing floor. The room features several pieces of exercise equipment that are sure to enhance your workout routine, including treadmills, ellipticals, recumbant bikes, and a spin bike. Food and drinks (other than water) are prohibited. The maximum capacity for this room is fifteen (15) people.

5. The Gymnasium is 74’4” x 123’, large enough for various sports such as basketball, pickleball, tennis, and volleyball or even a banquet, but can also be subdivided into two partial areas for smaller activities. It is recommended that you visit the facility and discuss capacity with Department Personnel in determining the size of your event.

6. The Kitchen is a small area that contains a stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, and plenty of counter space. This is a prep kitchen only meant solely for the purpose of reheating food. This room may only be rented in conjunction with the rental of the Meeting Room, the full Gymnasium, or Gymnasium A (front half of the gym).