{"id":262,"date":"2023-06-13T09:34:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/child-support.com\/colorado-child-support-enforcement\/"},"modified":"2023-07-30T17:35:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-30T17:35:58","slug":"colorado-child-support-enforcement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/child-support.com\/colorado-child-support-enforcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Child Support Enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/seal_of_colorado.svg-150x150.png\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By <strong>Child-Support.com Staff<\/strong> &#8211; Last updated <strong><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2023-07-01T09:15:43-07:00\">July 30, 2023<\/time><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\">If a parent is seeking to have a child support order enforced against another parent for the payment of child support arrearages, they first need to open a case with the Colorado Division of Child Support Services.<\/p>\n<h2>How to File a Complaint<\/h2>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\">In order to file a complaint, a parent needs to open a case by either using the online application process, printing out an application or going to their local child support office to obtain an application.<\/p>\n<p>More information as well as some FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/childsupport.state.co.us\/child-support-orders\/enforcing-orders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Enforcing Orders&#8217; page<\/a> of the Colorado Office of Economic Security website.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1847 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/child-support.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ColoradoEnforcement-1024x440.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/child-support.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ColoradoEnforcement-1024x440.png 1024w, https:\/\/child-support.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ColoradoEnforcement-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/child-support.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ColoradoEnforcement-768x330.png 768w, https:\/\/child-support.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ColoradoEnforcement.png 1342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to Fill in the Application<\/h2>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 1 <\/strong>&#8211; On the first page, enter the county in which you will be applying for services<\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 2 <\/strong>&#8211; On the next two pages, read and initial each statement which outlines your responsibilities and Colorado Child Support Enforcement responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 3 <\/strong>&#8211; On page 4, enter the following information as the custodial parent:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name<\/li>\n<li>Social Security Number<\/li>\n<li>Date of Birth<\/li>\n<li>Place of Birth<\/li>\n<li>Address<\/li>\n<li>Phone numbers for home, work business and cell<\/li>\n<li>Email address<\/li>\n<li>Employer name and address<\/li>\n<li>Occupation<\/li>\n<li>Whether it is ok to contact you at work<\/li>\n<li>Your relationship to the children<\/li>\n<li>How you obtained custody<\/li>\n<li>Whether there is an attorney involved, and if so, name and address<\/li>\n<li>Whether and where the children are on public assistance<\/li>\n<li>If you are the mother, are you pregnant and who the father of the unborn child is<\/li>\n<li>Emergency Contact information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 4 <\/strong>&#8211; On page 5 enter the following information (as much as you know) about the non-custodial parent:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name<\/li>\n<li>Relationship to children<\/li>\n<li>Social Secuirty number<\/li>\n<li>Date of Birth<\/li>\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n<li>Place of birth<\/li>\n<li>Current or last known address<\/li>\n<li>Phone numbers for work, home and cell<\/li>\n<li>Email address<\/li>\n<li>Employer and employer address<\/li>\n<li>Occupation<\/li>\n<li>Physical description<\/li>\n<li>Race<\/li>\n<li>Whether in prison and if so, where<\/li>\n<li>Whether in the military<\/li>\n<li>Whether disabled<\/li>\n<li>Assets<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle make and model<\/li>\n<li>Drivers license number<\/li>\n<li>Other biological children<\/li>\n<li>Parents names and address of non-custodial parent<\/li>\n<li>Any other information to help locate<\/li>\n<li>Emergency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 5 <\/strong>&#8211; On page 6, enter the following information for each child:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name<\/li>\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n<li>Date of Birth<\/li>\n<li>Social Security Number<\/li>\n<li>City and State of Birth<\/li>\n<li>County of Conception<\/li>\n<li>Parents listed on birth certificate<\/li>\n<li>Child support order number, county and state<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 6 <\/strong>&#8211; \u00a0On page 7, enter the following information about the parent relationship status<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Whether the parents were ever married and if so, when<\/li>\n<li>Date spearated and divorced and when<\/li>\n<li>Date of last contact with other parent<\/li>\n<li>Whether and how paternity was established<\/li>\n<li>Whether the non-custodial parent ever lived with the children in Colorado, where and when<\/li>\n<li>Whether domestic violence is an issue<\/li>\n<li>Whether there is a restraining order<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 7 <\/strong>&#8211; On page 7, enter the following information about medical insurance<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check whether the child is on Medicaid<\/li>\n<li>Check whether there is medical insurance other than Medicaid<\/li>\n<li>List the name and contact information of the insurance company, if any<\/li>\n<li>Name the policy number and group number<\/li>\n<li>Name the subscriber and the relationship to children (person who provides insurance coverage)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 8 <\/strong>&#8211; On page 8 &#8211; fill out the income and expense affidavit as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your name<\/li>\n<li>Your address<\/li>\n<li>Your social security numer<\/li>\n<li>Your date of birth<\/li>\n<li>Your phone number<\/li>\n<li>Your employer information<\/li>\n<li>Your monthly gross income<\/li>\n<li>Your adjusted gross income<\/li>\n<li>Number of children you are obligated to support<\/li>\n<li>How much time the children spend with you<\/li>\n<li>Enter any credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 09<\/strong> &#8211; Sign in front of notary public<\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Step 10\u00a0<\/strong> &#8211; Bring the application, a check for $20.00 and the following to your <a href=\"\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/colorado-offices.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local office<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy of a state issued birth certificate and social security card for all children<\/li>\n<li>Copy of personal identification (i.e. driver\u2019s license)<\/li>\n<li>A photo of the other parent, if available; it will be returned to you<\/li>\n<li>Verification of your income (i.e., pay stubs, tax returns)<\/li>\n<li>Copy of Marriage Certificate (if not available, supply date of marriage and\/or other evidence of marital status)<\/li>\n<li>Copy of Court Orders signed by a judge or magistrate (if not available supply date, county, state of filing and court case number):<\/li>\n<li>Complete payment records of all support paid to the custodial party directly, through court, or a state disbursement unit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\">The <a href=\"\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/colorado-offices.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local county offices <\/a>are here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 500px; border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fchild-support.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fcolorado-offices.pdf&amp;hl=en_US&amp;embedded=true\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>What DCSS can do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\">DCSS can take any or all of the following actions to enforce a child support order depending on the circumstances:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Income Assignments Against Employment Wages<\/li>\n<li>New Hire Reporting<\/li>\n<li>Unemployment Compensation Benefits<\/li>\n<li>Worker\u2019s Compensation Benefits<\/li>\n<li>Driver\u2019s License Suspension<\/li>\n<li>Professional Occupational License Suspension<\/li>\n<li>Recreational License Suspension<\/li>\n<li>Passport Denial<\/li>\n<li>Federal Tax Offset<\/li>\n<li>Colorado State Revenue Tax Offset<\/li>\n<li>State Vendor Offset<\/li>\n<li>Federal Administrative Payment Offset<\/li>\n<li>Lottery Winnings Intercept<\/li>\n<li>Financial Institution Data Match<\/li>\n<li>Gambling Payment Intercept<\/li>\n<li>Unclaimed Property Offset<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"subContent\">\n<div class=\"header\">Credit Bureau Reporting<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Garnishments<\/li>\n<li>Rule 69\u2019s<\/li>\n<li>Contempt<\/li>\n<li>Liens<\/li>\n<li>Judgments<\/li>\n<li>Federal Prosecution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Contact DCSS<\/h2>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Address:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Child Support Services \u2013 State Office<br class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\" \/>1575 Sherman Street, 5th floor<br class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\" \/>Denver CO 80203<strong><br class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\"><strong>Phone: <\/strong>1 (303) 866-4300<strong><br class=\"tjzz83e0d3rkdodcy\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quicksense.net\/ --><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: none; margin: 0px;\"><!-- Child-Support Leader --><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"yarpp-related\">\n<h3>Other Resources<\/h3>\n<div class=\"yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal\"><a class=\"yarpp-thumbnail\" title=\"Colorado Child Support Laws | \u00a714-10-115, Colorado Revised Statutes\" href=\"\/co\/colorado-child-support-laws-\u00a714-10-115-colorado-revised-statutes\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-yarpp-thumbnail wp-post-image\" src=\"\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/laws-icon.png\" alt=\"laws-icon\" width=\"45\" height=\"45\" \/> <span class=\"yarpp-thumbnail-title\">Colorado Child Support Laws | \u00a714-10-115, Colorado Revised Statutes<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"yarpp-thumbnail\" title=\"Colorado Child Support Calculator \u2013 Guidelines\" href=\"\/co\/colorado-child-support-calculator-i-guidelines\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-yarpp-thumbnail wp-post-image\" src=\"\/files\/wp-content\/uploads\/calculator-icon.jpg\" alt=\"Druck\" width=\"45\" height=\"45\" \/> <span class=\"yarpp-thumbnail-title\">Colorado Child Support Calculator &#8211; 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