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Ohio E-Smart Child Support Website
The Ohio SMART e-Pay website provides services to employees, non-custodial parents and custodial parents. Payments made through this site are free of charge. Click on this link https://oh.smartchildsupport.com.
Making Credit/Debit Card Payments is Simple!
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 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.
Address Change Information
Even though you may receive your support payments via direct deposit or the smiONE Visa pre-paid debit card, you still need to keep your address updated with the agency to ensure continued receipt of important legal documents and/or case status information.
You can report changes in your ADDRESS by contacting us at 513-732-7248 or sending us an email by clicking on ClermontSupportsKids@jfs.ohio.gov. If you know the staff member’s name, you can email them directly. Click on Staff Directory for the email address.
Employer Electronic Child Support Payment Options
Urgent – Temporary or Civil Protection Orders
If you are a party to a temporary or civil protection order please notify Clermont County Child Support and provide a copy of the court order. Upon receipt of the order, the case will be flagged as family violence.
What is Child Support Video
Payment and Balance Information
To ensure the confidentiality of your case information, Clermont County Child Support has discontinued relaying payment and balance information via the telephone. To check for payments or balances call 1-800-860-2555 or the TDD (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) is 1-866-500-3784 or sign on to the Ohio Child Support Customer Service Web Portal at http://jfs.ohio.gov/Ocs/index.stm