You may also wish to visit a Division of Child Support Services Office location. There is one office location in Pima County: DCSS Pima Tucson Office 1455 S. Alvernon Way Tucson, AZ 85711 1-800-882-4151 Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Regardless of marital status, parents have a legal duty to support and provide for their children. This means you can pursue a child support order if you and the other legal parent are living apart and they are not appropriately contributing to your child's financial needs.
The Guidelines set a minimum child support amount of $91.00 per child per month.
Texas child support laws provide the following Guideline calculations: one child= 20% of Net Monthly Income (discussed further below); two children = 25% of Net Monthly Income; three children = 30% of Net Monthly Income; four children = 35% of Net Monthly Income; five children = 40% of Net Monthly Income; and six ...
If the check must be payable to the custodial parent, please include the SDU as the co-payee. For example, please make the check payable to “custodial parent and/or the state SDU.” Sending payments electronically to state SDUs is another way to ensure payments arrive quickly and safely.
If the check must be payable to the custodial parent, please include the SDU as the co-payee. For example, please make the check payable to “custodial parent and/or the state SDU.” Sending payments electronically to state SDUs is another way to ensure payments arrive quickly and safely.
However, if you are currently supporting another child or a spouse (for example, if you have remarried and had another child), the court can order that up to 50% of your wages be withheld for child support. The amount withheld from your check – about a third of your wages – is well within these limits.
Current Cap on Child Support Payments Currently, the cap on child support payments in Texas stands at $9,200 per month. The obligor's monthly net resources determine this cap, which includes income from various sources such as: salary. commissions.