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When Does Child Support End in West Virginia? Age, Exceptions & 2026 Termination Guide

Child support ends at age 18 in West Virginia under W. Va. Code § 48-11-103, with extensions to age 20 for secondary education. Learn filing fees, process & exceptions.

Antonio G. Jimenez, Esq.·14 min read

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How to Use the West Virginia Child Support Calculator in 2026

Calculate West Virginia child support using the Income Shares Model under W. Va. Code § 48-13. Filing fee $135, income table from $550-$35,000+/month combined gross.

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