Making Child Support Payments

Payments by Cash
Obligors may pay cash at our agency during business hours and must be for the exact amount as the agency is unable to provide change.

Payments by Mail
Obligors may pay by mail by sending a personal check, cashier’s check, or money order to:

Ohio Child Support Payment Central (OCSPC)
PO Box 182372
Columbus, Ohio 43218-2372

NOTE: Remittance must have the obligor’s name and 2 of these 3 additional pieces of information: SETS Case Number, Order Number, and/or Social Security Number.

Employers may pay by mail by sending payments to:

Ohio Child Support Payment Central (OCSPC)
PO Box 182394
Columbus, Ohio 43218-2394

Employers/income providers deducting and remitting for employees with multiple child support orders, the following website has a calculator to assist in determining the appropriate amount of support to deduct and remit: Ohio CSEA Directors’ Association.

Payments by Credit/Debit Card
Obligors and employers can make payments using credit/debit cards by logging onto SMART e-Pay at:  https://oh.smartchildsupport.com  or calling 1-888-965-2676 and selecting option 5.
Payments also may be made through ExpertPay, however fees may apply and it will take longer.