How support is calculated, modified, and enforced — from guidelines to college expenses.
Ohio alimony vs child support: Different purposes, calculations, and durations. Spousal support uses 14 factors; child support follows income shares model.
Ohio courts split extracurricular costs separately from child support. Learn how ORC § 3119.23 deviation factors allocate sports fees, tuition, and activity expenses.
Ohio child support payments go through CSPC. Pay online at no fee, by wage withholding, or 7+ other methods. 2-day processing. 10% interest on arrears.
Child support is not taxable income in Ohio or federally. Payers cannot deduct it. Learn IRS rules, dependency claims, and Ohio tax implications for 2026.
Ohio child support ends at age 18 or 19 if still in high school. Learn emancipation triggers, disability exceptions, and how to file for termination under ORC § 3119.86.
Ohio child support uses the income shares model for combined incomes $8,400-$336,000/year. Learn the calculation steps, 90-overnight credit, and deviation factors.