Iron County
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Department Detail:  Child Support

Department Child Support
Department Head Teresa Way
Address 300 Taconite St
Ste 122
Hurley, Wisconsin  54534
Phone Number 715-561-4485
Fax Number 715-561-3000
Staff Child Support Staff
Office Hours Monday through Friday -- 8am to 4pm
Services

MISSION: The Iron County Child Support Agency’s mission is to empower parents to provide for their children, strengthen families, and build community. We strive to accomplish this mission by offering assistance in establishing parentage, establishing support orders, locating parents, monitoring and modifying support obligations, and connecting parents to sustainable employment. We are committed to providing professional, respectful services that promote family self-sufficiency, as well as financial and social well-being.



If you are single, divorced or separated, Iron County child support agency can help:

Services we provide

  • Establishing paternity (legal fatherhood) for children born out of wedlock
  • Establishing child support and medical support orders
  • Enforcing child, family, and medical support orders
  • Locating absent parents
  • Reviewing and modifying child support orders when necessary
  • Collect and disburse child support payments

Services we DO NOT provide

  • The Handling of Divorces
  • The Handling of Custody or Visitation Issues
  • The Obtaining or Enforcing of Restraining Orders
  • Establishing or Enforcing Spousal Support Orders
  • Legal Advice


The following link provides an overview of child support services for parents including a short video, and other helpful information regarding the services we provide:

Child Support Services Overview

OBTAININGSERVICES:

Services of the Iron County Child Support Agency are free. 

  • If you have an existing Iron County Court Case, you may apply for our services free by filling out a 1-page simplified application and returning it to us. If possible, attach a copy of your most recent court order.
  • If you are brand new to child support services, you are required to fill out an application for services. Parent or Guardian Applications can be downloaded from the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families website. Apply for child support services
Public Information

Child Support Online Account (CSOS)

Free - Fast - Secure

Payment information is updated every night

  • Check your balances
  • Print your payment history
  • Update your address and phone number
  • Print payment coupons

To view or create your online account visit:

 Child Support Online Services 



LINKS:

Resources for parents and guardians:

Resources for parents & guardians


The Wisconsin child Support Program:

WI Child Support Program

 

Parents rights and responsibilities.

Parents' rights and responsibilities



PAYING CHILD SUPPORT:

Important: It is your responsibility to ensure child support payments are received at the Wisconsin Trust Fund on time, even if you have a wage garnishment in place. 

The Wisconsin Child Support Collections Trust Fund (WI SCTF) handles all incoming and outgoing child support payments for the State of Wisconsin.

Pay in person:

We accept Cash, Check, Money order, Debit/Credit Card

Pay online:

AllPaid(formerly GovPayNet)

https://allpaid.com/plc/a006fv


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Mail:

Please include a payment coupon when mailing in a support payment. This ensures that your payment will be applied to your account.

When mailing your support payment:

  • Be sure to include the right coupon (regular coupon or R&D fee coupon)
  • Write your KIDS Pin or Social Security Number on your check or money order
  • Make check or money order payable to: WI SCTF
  • Send your payment and coupon to:
    WI SCTF
    PO Box 74200
    Milwaukee, WI 53274-0200

For various other options to pay your child support please visit:

Ways to pay support

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