Establish Child Support
Guidelines
You may use the forms on this page if the following factors apply to your situation :
- You want a court order to establish child support (and do not already have one), and,
- You already have or do not need to establish an order for Legal Decision Making (Custody) or parenting time at this time, and,
- You are the natural or adoptive parent, the legal guardian, or have a court order awarding you Legal Decision Making (Custody) of the child or children, or,
- You are providing support for or have physical custody of the child(ren) of the other party, or,
- You are legally married to the other parent and you understand that using this packet will not result in a court order for legal decision making (custody), parenting time, or spousal maintenance and that you can only obtain a court order for all of the above as part of legal separation or divorce, 0r
- You are not married to the other parent and are seeking support from the father, paternity has been legally established by either: A court order establishing paternity, or,
- The father's name is on the child's birth certificate and,
- You know the name and address of the other party, or where the person can be found.
Forms
Packets
Step 1 - Individual Forms
Step 2 - Individual Forms
Step 3 - Individual Forms
- Child Support Order (to be filed with either Decree, if needed) (PDF)
- Child Support Order (to be filed with either Decree, if needed) (Spanish) (PDF)
- Child Support Worksheet (to be filed with either Decree, if needed (PDF)
- Child Support Worksheet (to be filed with either Decree, if needed (Spanish) (PDF)
- Income Withholding Order (to be filed with either Decree, if needed) (PDF)
- Income Withholding Order (Example only - file the English Form with either Decree, if needed) (Spanish) (PDF)
- Income Withholding Order Instructions (instructions only, do not file with Court) (PDF)
- Income Withholding Order Instructions (instructions only, do not file with Court) (Spanish) (PDF)
- Current Employer (to Be Filed with Either Decree, if Needed) (PDF)
- Current Employer (to Be Filed with Either Decree, if Needed) (Spanish) (PDF)
You may use the child support calculator which will generate the worksheet for you.
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Self Help Center
Phone: 520-432-8513