The Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA) is an administrative agency which is
offered by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS). The Child Support
Enforcement Agency collects and distributes child support payments in the State of Ohio.
The CSEA also offers a variety of other services, including establishing paternity,
establishing support orders, modifying and/or terminating support orders, and enforcing
support orders. The CSEA is also responsible for collecting and distributing spousal
support payments if parties chose or the Court orders such payment to go through the
CSEA.
Although its’ headquarters are located in Columbus, each individual county in Ohio has
its’ own CSEA office. You can contact the CSEA at (800)686-1556 or go to their website at
http://jfs.ohio.gov/Ocs/index.stm for further information.