The Ohio Child Support Mobile Application is available now on the App Store and Google Play. Monitor and manage your child support case from your phone including recurring payments…
Paternity is a legal determination between the natural father and a child. When parents are not married at the time a child is born…
Ohio’s Child Support Program provides services to over one million children in our state…
There are many options to pay child support with a credit or debit card:
Credit or debit card payments can be made in person at Clermont County’s Child Support Office, 2400 Clermont Center Drive, Suite 107, Batavia, Ohio 45103.
Payments can be made by telephone through your caseworker (see “About Us” tab for caseworker contact information) or call the main child support telephone number (513) 732-7248.
Payments can also be made online at https://oh.smartchildsupport.com or by phone at (1-888-965-2676 and select option 5.
Payments can be made online through the Office of Child Support Customer Service Web Portal click here http://jfs.ohio.gov/Ocs/index.stm
You may use Discover, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, China UnionPay, Diners Club International, or JCB to make your payment.
For clients interested in scheduling recurring credit card payments, please visit https://oh.smartchildsupport.com to establish your secure account.
There are no fees for credit/debit card payments.
IRS Economic Impact Payments
On March 27, 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act, which, among other things, authorizes economic impact payments (also referred to as “stimulus payments” or “recovery rebate payments”) to eligible individuals. For details on these economic impact payments, please visit www.irs.gov/coronavirus.
Click here for Updated additional information Questions and Answers.
Click on “Tax Offset” tab for additional information.
COVID-19 Virus – Helpful information for customers with support obligations:
If you have new income information (including but not limited to employment, worker’s compensation or retirement income) please send the details of the income including the source of income, address and phone number of the income provider to: Clermontsupportskids.org via email. You may also leave this information via voicemail at 513-732-7248. Please be sure to include your name, name of person that receives the support, SETS Case number and your phone number.
If you have been laid off or are out of work due to COVID-19 please file for unemployment as soon as possible. Filing online is easy to do and possible 24 hours a day, seven days a week at unemployment.ohio.gov. When filing a claim related to COVID-19, workers should use the following mass-layoff number to expedite claim processing: 2000180. Unemployment insurance is a week-to-week benefit. Claimants must claim each week of unemployment taking the following steps:
• Log in at “http://www.unemployment.ohio.gov“
• Click on the button next to the week they wish to claim.
• Answer all the questions.
• Certify your answers and click “Next” to receive a confirmation number.
Individuals needing special assistance to file their unemployment claims may call 1-877-OHIO-JOB (1-877-644-6562) toll-free during the following days and times:
Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
For more information and resources related to unemployment insurance and COVID-19 visit: “http://jfs.ohio.gov/ouio/CoronavirusAndUI.stm“
If you would like to request an Administrative Review of your Child Support Order you can complete the form which can be found on the FORMS tab – “Request for an Administrative Review of the Child Support.” Once completed please submit via this website link located at Contact Us.
If you are currently unable to work and under the care of a doctor please have the doctor complete the “Medical Disability Letter” located under the FORMS tab and mail to our address located at Contact Us.
ATTENTION EMPLOYERS – ACH Credit changes now available in CTX format. Please see Payment tab, Employer Payments.
