The Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA) enhances family development and stability by providing innovative child support services. When we work with families, we emphasize empathy, education, accountability, and collaboration.
Our child support services are designed to work with both parents to promote healthy relationships and successful co-parenting that will enhance the lives of children in Franklin County. Our services include establishing paternity, setting and enforcing child support orders, and connecting parents to community resources they find helpful. Whenever you have questions about child support services, please contact us.
We recognize some families have safety concerns that prevent them from seeking or paying child support. If you have safety concerns, please contact us so we can walk through many options that may help in your situation.
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We are here to help! The best way to get help with a case-specific question or concern is to use the Ohio Child Support Customer Service Portal. Other questions can be sent to us using the Customer Assistance Form. Please allow two (2) business days for a reply.
Request Support
80 E. Fulton Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 Phone: 614-525-3275 Fax: 614-525-6409
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Payment Booth 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Fill out the Customer Assistance Form