diff --git a/tests/e2e/utils/databaseUtils.ts b/tests/e2e/utils/databaseUtils.ts
index 067613b6..daa95b22 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/utils/databaseUtils.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/utils/databaseUtils.ts
@@ -46,3 +46,10 @@ export async function userInformationFromDb(account: any) {
     profile: profileResults[0],
   }
 }
+
+export async function dbUserExists(username: string): Promise<boolean> {
+  const db = createSupabaseDirectClient()
+  const query = `SELECT 1 FROM users WHERE username = $1 LIMIT 1`
+  const result = await db.query(query, [username])
+  return result.length > 0
+}
diff --git a/tests/e2e/utils/firebaseUtils.ts b/tests/e2e/utils/firebaseUtils.ts
index a68d468c..96777d0b 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/utils/firebaseUtils.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/utils/firebaseUtils.ts
@@ -73,3 +73,16 @@ export async function deleteAccount(idToken: any) {
     throw err
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Check if a Firebase user exists by email
+ * Returns userId if exists, undefined if not found
+ */
+export async function firebaseUserExists(email: string, password: string): Promise<string | undefined> {
+  try {
+    const login = await firebaseLoginEmailPassword(email, password)
+    return login.data.localId
+  } catch {
+    return undefined
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/e2e/web/specs/deleteAccount.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/web/specs/deleteAccount.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ffc1f5bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/e2e/web/specs/deleteAccount.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import {dbUserExists} from '../../utils/databaseUtils'
+import {firebaseUserExists} from '../../utils/firebaseUtils'
+import {seedUser} from '../../utils/seedDatabase'
+import {expect, test} from '../fixtures/signInFixture'
+import {testAccounts} from '../utils/accountInformation'
+
+test.describe('delete account', () => {
+  test('should successfully delete an account created via email and password', async ({app}) => {
+    const deleteAccount = testAccounts.faker_account()
+    await seedUser(
+      deleteAccount.email,
+      deleteAccount.password,
+      undefined,
+      deleteAccount.display_name,
+      deleteAccount.username,
+    )
+    await app.signinWithEmail(deleteAccount)
+
+    await app.deleteProfileFromSettings()
+
+    const firebaseUserId = await firebaseUserExists(deleteAccount.email, deleteAccount.password)
+    expect(firebaseUserId).toBeUndefined()
+
+    const dbExists = await dbUserExists(deleteAccount.username)
+    expect(dbExists).toBe(false)
+  })
+
+  test('should successfully delete an account created via google auth', async ({app, headless}) => {
+    test.skip(headless, 'Google popup auth test requires headed mode')
+    const deleteAccount = testAccounts.faker_account()
+    await app.home.goToRegisterPage()
+    await app.auth.signInToGoogleAccount(
+      deleteAccount.email,
+      deleteAccount.display_name,
+      deleteAccount.username,
+    )
+    await app.skipOnboardingHeadToProfile(deleteAccount)
+
+    await app.deleteProfileFromSettings()
+
+    const dbExists = await dbUserExists(deleteAccount.username)
+    expect(dbExists).toBe(false)
+  })
+})
diff --git a/tests/e2e/web/specs/signIn.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/web/specs/signIn.spec.ts
index 18c03712..5b52a29f 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/web/specs/signIn.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/web/specs/signIn.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import {userInformationFromDb} from '../../utils/databaseUtils'
 import {seedUser} from '../../utils/seedDatabase'
 import {expect, test} from '../fixtures/signInFixture'
 import {testAccounts} from '../utils/accountInformation'
@@ -25,51 +24,6 @@ test.describe('when given valid input', () => {
     await app.home.goToHomePage()
     await app.home.verifySignedInHomePage(dev_one_account.display_name)
   })
-
-  test('should successfully delete an account created via email and password', async ({
-    app,
-    fakerAccount,
-  }) => {
-    await app.registerWithEmail(fakerAccount)
-    await app.skipOnboardingHeadToProfile(fakerAccount)
-
-    //Verify displayed information is correct
-    await app.profile.verifyDisplayName(fakerAccount.display_name)
-
-    //Verify database info
-    const dbInfo = await userInformationFromDb(fakerAccount)
-
-    await expect(dbInfo.user.name).toContain(fakerAccount.display_name)
-    await expect(dbInfo.user.username).toContain(fakerAccount.username)
-
-    await app.deleteProfileFromSettings()
-  })
-
-  test('should successfully delete an account created via google auth', async ({
-    app,
-    googleAccountTwo,
-    headless,
-  }) => {
-    test.skip(headless, 'Google popup auth test requires headed mode')
-    await app.home.goToRegisterPage()
-    await app.auth.signInToGoogleAccount(
-      googleAccountTwo.email,
-      googleAccountTwo.display_name,
-      googleAccountTwo.username,
-    )
-    await app.skipOnboardingHeadToProfile(googleAccountTwo)
-
-    //Verify displayed information is correct
-    await app.profile.verifyDisplayName(googleAccountTwo.display_name)
-
-    //Verify database info
-    const dbInfo = await userInformationFromDb(googleAccountTwo)
-
-    await expect(dbInfo.user.name).toContain(googleAccountTwo.display_name)
-    await expect(dbInfo.user.username).toContain(googleAccountTwo.username)
-
-    await app.deleteProfileFromSettings()
-  })
 })
 
 test.describe('when given invalid input', () => {