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Find information and assistance on child support payments, services, and programs in Los Angeles County. Learn about virtual interviews, payment options, news and announcements, and more.
- Income Withholding Orders
The law requires that all court orders for child support...
- Reduce My Debt
Reduce My Debt - Child Support Services – Los Angeles County
- Health Insurance
National Medical Support Notice. The National Medical...
- Telephonic Hearings
Telephonic Hearings - Child Support Services – Los Angeles...
- Location and Parking
Location and Parking - Child Support Services – Los Angeles...
- Continuances
Continuances - Child Support Services – Los Angeles County
- A Father's Journey
A Father's Journey - Child Support Services – Los Angeles...
- Legal Corner
In California, the child support enforcement program is...
- Income Withholding Orders
If your child is receiving CalWORKs benefits, we are required by law to open a case. You do not need to apply for child support services and there is no cost to you. If your child is not currently receiving aid, you may open a case with our office by submitting an application for services.
In July 2001, the Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department (CSSD) was established as an independent county department whose responsibility is to manage the child support program in Los Angeles County.
In Louisiana, the program is administered by the Department of Children & Family Services, Child Support Enforcement Section. This program places the responsibility for the support of children on their parents in an attempt to reduce the children's dependence on public assistance.
Customer Connect is California Child Support’s self-service platform, giving you 24-7 access to the information you need about your case. You will need your Participant ID (PAR ID) to register or log in.
What is Child Support? A Family Law action must be filed before the issue of child support can be addressed. If the parents are married, either the mother or the father must first file: Dissolution of marriage. Legal separation. Nullity of marriage. Petition for custody and support of minor children. Domestic Violence Restraining Order.
There are 47 child support agencies across California that establish and enforce child support and medical support orders. Either parent or any guardian of a child can open a child support case, whether or not there is an existing child support order, and a case is automatically opened when a child receives public assistance.
