How do I check my child support payments in Texas?
1. Go to the Texas Attorney General Website and log into your account. Go to the child support division webpage and click the menu icon in the upper right side, and click “Child Support Interactive” (CSI). This will take you to the Texas interactive child support record keeping site.
How do I close a child support case in Texas?
If both parents agree to end child support, the proper way to end the obligation is by filing a motion with the court to terminate child support. The order MUST BE SIGNED BY A JUDGE to be effective. Ask the OAG is this has been done. If it has not you are still obligated under a court order to pay child support.
How do I report non payment of child support in Texas?
Contact the Child Support Division of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas for further assistance at:
- (800) 252-8014.
- TTY (800) 572-2686.
What age does child support stop in Texas?
18 years old
According to Texas family law, child support ends when the child becomes 18 years old or when he/she graduates high school—whichever comes later. However, there are several exceptions to this law.
Does child support automatically stop in Texas?
Terminating child support obligations is not automatic. While the obligation to pay may naturally terminate on the date of the child turning 18 or graduating from high school, there is still a Court procedure to terminate support obligations and make plans to settle on the payments any amounts outstanding.
Can I take my ex off child support in Texas?
Typically, to stop child support payments, a petition to terminate child support withholding must be filed in the same court that established your original child support payments.
Can you pay off child support early in Texas?
The short answer is no. You cannot end your obligation until the child support order has terminated due to your child’s emancipation or your rights have been terminated and the child has been adopted. Lump sum payments are great in theory but are not generally great options.
What is the max amount of child support in Texas?
to $9,200
This amount, often referred to as the “cap” for child support, limits a payer’s child support obligation to a percentage of the “cap.” The state’s cap for guideline child support changed in September 2019, going from $8,550 to $9,200.
Does child support go down if the father has another baby Texas?
First and foremost, it must be made clear that having another child will not, in and of itself, automatically lead to a reduction in a child support obligation. You will need to take action in order to have your child support obligation modified. It will not be reduced just because you had another child.