Family Support Services
Family Support Services/ Address and Hours
The Family Support Services Office is located at 201 W. Jefferson in Phoenix
and 222 E. Javelina. The office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through
Friday. The office phone number is (602)37-CLERK, or (602)372-5375. The switchboard hours
are 8 a.m. to 5p.m. If you call the office after business hours, recorded
information is available.
Family Support Services/ Sending Payments
If you wish to mail a support payment, the address is:
Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 52107
Phoenix, AZ 85072-2107
Please note
Please indicate the case number (usually beginning with FC or DR) on your check so that
your payment may be properly applied.
For additional information, you may call (602)37-CLERK, or (602)372-5375.
Support Collection
For free assistance
For free assistance in enforcement of your child support order or assistance
in establishing a court order for child support, you may file an application
with the Child Support Enforcement Administration of the Department of
Economic Security. The phone number is (602) 252-4045. Please request
the Applications Department.
Family Support Services / Payment History
What is available?
The Clerks Office has two different payment history reports available
- an Official Payment History and Online Summary Payment History.
What is an Official Payment History?
The Official Payment History is a detailed report containing several
pages that is often used by the Court and other entities requiring a certified
document. This is a complete history from the first payment forward.
How to obtain an Official Payment History
To obtain an Official Payment History, you may either come to the
Clerks Office in person at 201W. Jefferson St. in Phoenix or 222
E. Javelina Dr. in Mesa, or write to: Clerk of Superior Court / Family Support
Services / 201 W. Jefferson / Phoenix, AZ / 85003.
What is the cost?
When visiting the office in person, the fee for an Official Payment
History is $27.00. For written requests the fee for a mailed certified
copy of your payment history is $27.00 and $7.00 for postage and handling.
Written requests should include:
- The payor and payee names
- Case number
- The appropriate fees.
For additional information, you may call (602)37-CLERK, or (602)372-5375.
What is an Online Summary Payment History and How to Obtain a Copy
The Summary Payment History is available online and is a summary of payments listing the monthly
amounts paid during the current year and the previous year.
This summary is a short version of the Official Payment History and will not be certified.
For additional information, you may call (602)37-CLERK, or (602)372-5375.
Family Support Services / Change of Name or Address
What you need to do
If you want to process a change of name and/or address for our payment
processing records, you will need to either come in person to the Clerks
Office at 201 W. Jefferson in Phoenix, or 222 E. Javelina in Mesa, or
write to the: Clerk of Superior Court / Support File Maintenance Section/
201 W. Jefferson / Phoenix, AZ. / 85003 or send a FAX to 602.506.1937.
What you need to list for an address change
For a change of address, please list your case number, name, old address
and new address, a photcopy of your Drivers License, both parties names,
daytime phone number, and effective date of move. Please date and sign
the written information.
What you need to list for a name change
For a name change, you must include your case number, both parties
names as shown on your divorce, your new name, a photcopy of your Drivers
License, both parties names, daytime phone number, and effective date
of change. Please date and sign the written information.
What is the cost?
There is no cost for these services.
How long it will take
All name and address changes may take up to three weeks to process.
For additional information, please call (602)37-CLERK, or (602)372-5375.
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