Case Management Unit :
Domestic Relations

Self-Help Instructions:
Child Support

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Please select the instruction packet that best applies to your situation.

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Modification of Child Support
You want to ask the court to change the amount of child support you are paying. A packet is not needed if both parties are in agreement and you have a Hillsborough County Court Order.
Contact Mediation & Diversion Services.
Packet #3
Answer to Supplemental Petition to Modify Child Support or Custody
You were served with a petition to modify support and want to file an answer.
Packet #4
Child Support UNCONNECTED with Dissolution of Marriage
You want to ask the court to enter a support order if you and your spouse are separated, the children will live primarily with you, AND a Dissolution of Marriage HAS NOT been filed.
Packet #5

Child Support Enforcement - Blank Motion
You want to file a motion in an existing case to get a hearing with the Child Support Enforcement Hearing Officer for, PAYMENT CREDIT, REINSTATE DRIVER'S LICENSE, STOP OR SUSPEND SUPPORT, ETC.)

Packet #6
Motion for Payment Credit
Packet #7
Petition to Contest Driver's License Suspension
You have received a letter stating that your license will be suspended.
Packet #8
Motion to Contest Delinquency
You have received a letter stating that a judgment will be filed against you.
Packet #9
Motion for Contempt/Enforcement
The other party is not following twhat they were ordered to do/not do and you want to ask the court to enforce the order.
Packet #10
Motion for Temporary Support with Children
You must have a pending case filed to use this motion. Use this form to file a request for the court to issue a temporary custody, support, or other relief order while your case is pending.
12.947(a)
12.947(b)
Motion for Temporary Support (Alimony) with No Children
You must have a pending dissolution of marriage case filed to use this motion. Use this form to file a request for the court to issue a temporary support or other relief order while your dissolution of marriage case is pending
12.947(c)
12.947(d)

Income Deduction Order
You want to get the child support you are receiving to be deducted from the obligor's paycheck. If you do not have an open account with the Central Governmental Depository, you must first open an account before using this form. You must open an account in Room 101 of Edgecomb Courthouse

IDO Form

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