Get In Form 51799 - Allen County 2004-2026

Filling out the IN Form 51799 for support arrears can seem daunting, but this guide will provide you with straightforward instructions. This document will help you calculate any child support you may owe based on your payment history.

Follow the steps to fill out the form accurately.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in an online editor.
2. Begin by entering your name as the obligor and the name of the custodial parent in the designated fields. Ensure that you provide accurate information to avoid any discrepancies.
3. Fill in your Social Security number in the respective field. Note that disclosing this number is voluntary.
4. Enter the cause number associated with your child support case. This is important for identification purposes.
5. Record the current date in the specified format (month, day, year). This helps establish the timeline for your payments.
6. If applicable, list any modifications or arrearage orders by entering the date and amount for both the first and second modifications.
7. For each year you are calculating support arrears, begin with the original order date. Count the number of weeks until December 31st of that year. Record this number in the '# of Payments Due' column.
8. Specify the weekly amount you are ordered to pay in the 'Amount of Order' column.
9. Calculate the total support owed for that year by multiplying the '# of Payments Due' by the 'Amount of Order' and enter this in the 'Total Owed' column.
10. Next, refer to your Clerk's payment history for that year and total the payments received. Record this in the 'Total Paid' column.
11. In the final column, determine the difference between the 'Total Owed' and 'Total Paid' which represents your arrears or any overpayment for that year.
12. If your order has been modified, start a new line to calculate arrears with the modified amounts, following the same steps as above.
13. Once all data is accurately entered, review the form for any errors. You can then save your changes, download the completed form, print it out, or share it as needed.

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