Child Support Services
Am I Eligible?
Child support is available to anyone responsible for a child in their home, regardless of income.
Recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and certain Medicaid Programs may be automatically referred, and it could be a mandatory requirement to cooperate with Child Support Services for continuity of those services.
How Do I Apply?
You may apply for our services online at the NC Child Support Website Click here, you may apply for our services in person at the Child Support Services office, or you may print an application online from the NC Child Support Website and mail it to:
Durham County Child Support Services
414 E. Main St.
Durham NC 27701
Our office is in Lobby 11 of the Department of Social Services, Human Services Building.
Visit us at:
414 E. Main St
Child Support Services (Lobby #11)
Monday-Friday
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
There is an application fee of $10 or $25 for non-public assistance families, based on income.
Child Support Services
Child Support Services promotes parental responsibility by:
Locating non-custodial parents
Establishing paternity
Medical obligations and support
Enforcement of existing Child Support orders
Collection and distribution of Child Support payments
Connecting with NC Child Support
Discover the resources, tools, and support services available to help you navigate North Carolina's child support system.