Any person, including a state or political subdivision, to whom a duty of support is owed.
The person who has been ordered to pay support, including child support and medical support.
An amount ordered to be paid in a child support order toward the cost of health insurance provided by a public entity, another parent, or a person with whom the child resides, through employment or otherwise, or for other medical costs not covered by insurance.
Notice of Income Withholding / Income Withholding Order – A notice that requires an employer, financial institution, or other party to deduct support payments directly from the income of the obligor.
Financial Institution Data Match – A tool of enforcement that cross-references account information.
Child Support Payment Central- The state’s centralized collections and disbursement system.
Any case that has fallen behind by a least one month of support obligation.
Support Enforcement Tracking System – A statewide computer system for child support.
Delinquent or past-due support.
A service fee required by State law, 2% of the ordered payment, paid by the obligor.
(Pronounced “4 D”) – A section of Federal law that authorizes enforcement remedies to collect support and provides Federal funding for the local agency.
Child Support Enforcement Agency – The county office of child support services.
Office of Child Support – The State office of child support, under the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, ODJFS.
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