Employers
Employers are essential to the child support program. Employers account for 70 percent of collections by deducting child support and medical support payments from employees’ pay.
Who should you contact about these specific topics?
- State Disbursement Unit Contacts and Program Information
- State EFT-EDI Contacts and Program Information
- State Income Withholding Contacts and Program Information
- State Lump Sum Payments Contacts and Program Information
- State Medical Support Contacts and Program Information
- State New Hire Reporting Contacts and Program Information
- State Electronic Interstate Exchange Program Information
- State Direct Deposit and Debit Card Contacts and Program Information
What are your primary responsibilities regarding child support?
- Report newly hired employees and respond to requests for employment verification
- Withhold child and medical support payments, as ordered
- Enroll children in health care coverage
- Remit child support payments to the state disbursement unit
- Report terminations
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Debt Inquiry Service - State Participation Status
May 1, 2013States currently participating in the Debt Inquiry Service (DIS)State Electronic Interstate Exchange Program Information
April 26, 2013Matrix displaying which states are sending/receiving interstate payments electronically with other statesNew Hire Reporting for Private Sector Employers
April 22, 2013Information for private employers on the new hire reporting requirementState Lump Sum Contacts and Program Information
April 22, 2013Provides information about state requirements and contacts for reporting and withholding lump sums and bonusesState Disbursement Unit Contacts and Program Information
April 19, 2013Provides State disbursement unit (SDU) contact information for employers and other state child support agencies
Income Withholding Form - State Contacts and Program Information
October 2, 2012Provides the links to state income withholding (IWO), SDU, and EFT/EDI contact and program information needed to process an IWO formState Income Withholding Contacts and Program Information
April 19, 2013State-specific income withholding contacts and requirements for employers and other state child support agenciesIncome Withholding for Support Form
May 16, 2011Used for income withholding in tribal, intrastate, and interstate casesState Disbursement Unit Contacts and Program Information
April 19, 2013Provides State disbursement unit (SDU) contact information for employers and other state child support agenciesIncome Withholding for Support Instructions
May 16, 2011Instructions for the standard form used for income withholding in tribal, intrastate, and interstate cases
