Private Party ADVERTISING RATES

FREE!!!

Free classified ads for items Under $1,000 asking price:

  • Private party ads only. Others, call for our low rates. *
  • 25 word limit
  • One asking price per ad. (If you combine like items in the ad, list only one price for all.)
  • Ad runs 3 weeks unless you cancel.
  • Renew free ads after the first 3 weeks by lowering the asking price. 6 weeks total per item.
  • Ad runs on the internet at www.doverpost.com
  • Limit 5 free ads per issue per address.

LOW FLAT RATE  (6 week maximum per ad)

Flat $15 for items $1,000 and over but under $5,000.

Flat $25 for items advertised at $5,000 and up.

  • Private party ads only. Others, call for our low rates.
  • 25 word limit
  • One asking price per ad. (If you combine like items in the ad, list only one price for all.)
  • Ad runs 3 weeks unless you cancel.
  • Renew free ads after the first 3 weeks by lowering the asking price. 6 weeks total per item.
  • Ad runs on the internet at www.doverpost.com

LOW PREPAID RATE

All Categories listed in Bold Type fall under this option, as well as any ads that exceed the limits of the free or flat rate ad options).

$7.00 for one week

$12.00 for two weeks

$15.00 for three weeks (or $5.00 per week when you schedule 3 or more weeks at a time)

Choose the number of weeks you need. Get our lowest rate of $5.00 per week when you schedule 3 or more weeks at a time! With the prepaid option you can exceed 25 words with $0.20 for each additional word. You are not required to list your price- maybe you want to make a trade, or list several items each with their own price.

We do not place “Giveaway Pets”. These Ads are all to be paid in advance, with a $5.00 minimum asking price. Five dollar pet ads require payment in the form of a check written out to your choice of the Kent County SPCA or the DE Humane Society.

Deadline: 12 noon Mondays.

(Airlifter- 12 noon Wed., Community news, 12 noon Thurs.)

Sell More! Sell Fast!

So your stuff sells fast, be sure to include as much detail and as many selling points as possible. It feels great to clean out your clutter and make some extra money! Contact us to cancel as soon as your item sells. You’ll avoid getting further phone calls. 

And to help you sell better, at your request we’ll also put the ad in your hometown paper if you’re calling from a location where the Dover Post Co. publishes another community newspaper: Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Time), and Middletown/Odessa/Townsend (Transcript), or Georgetown/Millsboro/Long Neck (Sussex Countian).

*Our Classifieds are great for Business ads too! Whether full-time or working from home, we can help. Call us!

Payment Options and Contact information:

Cash, check (to Dover Post Co.), or MasterCard, Visa, American Express, or Discover. 

Call 800-942-1616, or local (302)678-3616,

Mail ads or payment to Dover Post Classifieds, P.O. Box 664, Dover, DE 19903.

Fax ads to: (302)678-8291

Email ads to: classifieds@doverpost.com

(Be sure to include first & last name, full address & phone number)

Ads placed online will also appear on our sister papers' web sites.

EXPRESS
Southern Office
13 S. Front Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
Phone: 302 856-9002
Phone: 410 341-0239
MD Toll Free: 866 856-9042

Fax: 302 856-9055
Milford Office
12 S. Walnut St.
Milford, DE 19963
Phone: 302 422-6025
FAX: 302 422-2717
Dover Office
609. E. Division Street
Dover, DE 19902
Phone: 302 678-3616
FAX: 302 678-8291
Smyrna Office
224 E. Glenwood Ave.
Smyrna, DE 19977
Phone: 302 653-2083
FAX: 302 653-8821
Middletown Office
24 W. Main Street
Middletown, DE 19709
Phone: 302 378-9531
FAX: 302 378-9531

Distribution
302 270-6142

Jim Flood Sr. - Publisher

John Trumpower - General Manager

Our sister papers, serving communites throughout Delaware!
 Middletown Transcript
 Sussex Countian
 Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times
 Dover Post
 Community News
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