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Child Support Customer Concerns

Child support customer concerns (custodial and non custodial parents) are handled by contacting the following agencies and numbers:
  1. Contact: Local County Friend of the Court 24 hour case information access line, which connects to an Interactive Voice Response System (IVR). The system allows access to information on your case through a pin access number or will direct you to:

    The Friend of the Court for:

    Investigating, modifying or enforcing a court order for custody, parenting time and support
    Registering Michigan orders in other states
    Providing alternative dispute resolution through mediation programs
    Assistance in locating a parent
    Any child support court case hearing or other related activity
    Change of personal information for court case (to change legal address on court papers send the
    change of information form to your Friend of the Court).

    The Michigan State Disbursement Unit (MiSDU) for:

    Address change (for check payment or coupon mailings)
    Questions on payment coupons
    Questions about child support payments
    Lost/stolen child support checks
    IVR clarification/PIN resets

  2. Contact: Office of Child Support/Central Operations (866) 540-0008 for:

    Bankruptcy (payer) impacts on enforcement of child support
      Letter to Michigan Bankruptcy Trustees
    Passport denial/ Income tax refund offset program
    Enforcement through recovery of financial assets
    Referral service to the appropriate Friend of the Court or Support Specialist

  3. Contact: Office of Child Support/Support Specialists (866) 540-0008 or (866) 661-0005:

    To begin a child support case
    To voluntarily establish paternity (how to add the name of the father to the birth certificate)

  4. Contact: Local Prosecuting Attorney for:

    Questions on a case that is being handled by the Prosecuting Attorney



Related Documents
DHS Child Support Bankruptcy Trustee Letter - 36951 bytes PDF icon
DHS FOC Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System Phone Numbers - 49636 bytes PDF icon
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