Employer Information

Employers play a critical role in collecting child support payments through income withholding, information verification, and reporting new hires and rehires. Thanks to your efforts, your employees' children receive support more often.

We are committed to working with you to make the process as simple and efficient as possible. This Web site provides information about:

If you need specific legal advice on these topics, consult an attorney. Understanding your responsibilities and completing the forms correctly helps us better serve Tennessee's children and families.

If you have questions after reviewing this site, please e-mail a special request to our office or contact us by phone. Click here to provide us with contact information for your company. Tennessee also operates a customer service unit for employers. Contact the Tennessee Child Support Employer Maintenance Unit at (800) 446-0814 for additional information.

To learn more about what an employer needs to know about child support, the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) have developed training in a web-based classroom setting. Click here for more information.

Thank you for all you do to support children and their families.

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