Fees and Costs for Child Support Services

Parents and guardians pay fees and other costs for the services they receive.

Fees charged to either parent or shared by both parents

  • Court fee to review/modify an order  
  • Intergovernmental fee
  • Genetic testing

Fees paid by the parent receiving support

  • Annual fee
  • Tax intercept fee
  • Debit card fees

Fees paid by the parent paying support

  • Income withholding fee
  • Receipt and disbursement (R&D) fee

Updated June 21, 2012

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