Resource Number: 17317730
Description
Child Support Services (OCSS) within the Connecticut Department of Social Services is to improve the well-being of children, promote the self-sufficiency of families, and deliver quality child support services. Regional Bureau of Child Support Enforcement (BCSE) offices at local DSS offices provide intake for new cases, parentage establishment assistance, and assistance with re-opening a case.

OCSS Appointment and Contact Information

• To ensure a positive and successful interaction, Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) staff are available by appointment. Acknowledgement of Parentage (VS56) forms may be completed via walk-in based on the availability of staff. A valid photo ID is required to complete the Acknowledgement of Parentage (VS56) form and a copy of your child(ren)’s long form birth certificate is recommended. 
• If you have a child support issue or question you may contact your local Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) office. Please refer below ‘contacts’  for local office contact information.
• For payment processing and payment information, please contact: 1-888-233-7223

Also, the Child Support Information and Problem Resolution Line, 1-800-228-KIDS (5437), is an automated response system that gives general information about child support services provided by the State of Connecticut, as well as specific information about an open case.

Office Locations and Contact Information
Bridgeport:
Address: 925 Housatonic Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06606-5700
Telephone: (203) 551-2703 
Email: OCSS.Bpt@ct.gov
Associated Cities/Towns: Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Monroe, Norwalk,
Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport
 
Danbury:
Address: 342 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810-5833
Telephone: (203) 207-8986 
Email: OCSS.Dbry@ct.gov
Associated Cities/Towns: Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Danbury,
New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield, Sherman

Greater Hartford:
Address: 20 Meadow Road, Windsor, Ct 06095
Telephone: (860) 723-1002  
Email: OCSS.Hartford@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Avon, Bloomfield, Canton, East Granby, Farmington, Granby, Hartford, Newington, Rocky Hill, Simsbury, Suffield, West Hartford, Wethersfield, Windsor, Windsor Locks

Manchester:
Address: 699 East Middle Turnpike, Manchester, CT 06040-3744
Telephone: (860) 647-5913 
Email: OCSS.Manchester@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Andover, Bolton, East Hartford, East Windsor, Ellington, Enfield, Glastonbury, Hebron, Manchester, Marlborough, Somers, South Windsor, Stafford, Tolland, Vernon

Middletown:
Address: 2081 South Main Street, Site B, Middletown, CT 06457
Telephone: (860) 704-3126 
Email: OCSS.Middletown@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Chester, Clinton, Cromwell, Deep River, Durham, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Guilford, Haddam, Killingworth, Lyme, Madison, Meriden, Middlefield, Middletown, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Portland, Westbrook

New Britain:
Address: 30 Christian Lane, New Britain, CT 06051-4121
Telephone: (860) 612-3465 
Email: OCSS.NewBritain@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Berlin, Bristol, Burlington, New Britain, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington

New Haven:
Address: 50 Humphrey Street, New Haven, CT 06513                           
Telephone: (203) 974-8248 
Email: OCSS.Newhaven@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Ansonia, Bethany, Branford, Derby, East Haven, Hamden, Milford, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, Seymour, Shelton, Wallingford, West Haven, Woodbridge

Norwich:
Address: 401 West Thames Street, Unit 102, Norwich, CT 06360
Telephone: (860) 823-3325 
Email: OCSS.Norwich@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Bozrah, Colchester, East Lyme, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Preston, Salem, Sprague, Stonington, Voluntown, Waterford

Stamford:
Address: 1642 Bedford Street, Stamford, CT 06905-4731
Telephone: (203) 251-9417 
Email: OCSS.Stamford@ct.gov
Associated Cities/Towns: Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Stamford, Wilton

 Torrington:
Address: 62 Commercial Boulevard, Suite 1, Torrington, CT 06790-9983
Telephone: (860) 496-6944 
Email: OCSS.Torrington@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Barkhamsted, Bethlehem, Canaan, Colebrook, Cornwall, Goshen, Hartland, Harwinton, Kent, Litchfield, Morris, New Hartford, Norfolk, North Canaan, Roxbury, Salisbury, Sharon, Thomaston, Torrington, Warren, Washington, Winchester, Woodbury

Waterbury:
Address: 249 Thomaston Ave., Waterbury, CT 06702-1397
Telephone: (203) 597-4171 
Email: OCSS.Waterbury@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Beacon Falls, Cheshire, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Oxford, Prospect, Southbury, Waterbury, Watertown, Wolcott

Willimantic:
Address: 1320 Main St, Ste 18, Willimantic, CT 06226 
Telephone: 1-860-465-3590
Email: OCSS.Willimantic@ct.gov
AssociatedCities/Towns: Ashford, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Columbia, Coventry, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Mansfield, Plainfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Scotland, Sterling, Thompson, Union, Willington, Windham, Woodstock

Administrative Enforcement Unit:
Address: 55 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
Telephone: (860) 424-4989
Email: OCSS.CO@ct.gov
Associated Cities/Towns: Statewide 
For questions regarding: Federal and State Tax offset, Lottery Seizure, Liens (Property, Insurance, Unemployment Compensation, Workers Compensation, Civil Judgement or Settlement, Retirement, Inheritance, Social Security Benefit), Credit Bureau Reporting, Financial Institution Data Match (FIDM), Passport Denial, License Suspension, Unclaimed Property, Arrears Liquidation, Arrearage Adjustment Program 

Program Phones: 800-228-KIDS (5437) Voice Automated Information Line: M-Sun: 6am-12midnight -

Senior Administrator David Mulligan, Esq. Child Support Administrator david.mulligan@ct.gov

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