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Description
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Note: Local office no longer receives direct calls. Must contact customer service for assistance.
CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT: Provides services which establish and enforce child support orders, including location of the non-custodial parent. Searches for the non-custodial parent, proves the paternity of the child, gets a court order for support, collects support payments, enforces the court order and reviews and modifies the court order. Suspends driver's license and intercepts income taxes of delinquent parent. Persons applying for Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) must file for child support before they can receive cash assistance.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Cecil County
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 12:30PM
Tue: 12:30PM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 12:30PM
Thu: 12:30PM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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Parent of child under age 18.
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Languages Offered
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Language Line.
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Program Fees
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$15 application fee. Fees are waived for Medical Assistance and TCA recipients.
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Application Process
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Application available at https://dhs.maryland.gov/child-support-services/
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Documents Required
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Photo id, proof of address, birth certificate for the child, child's social security card, proof of paternity (if any) and information about the absent parent.
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Programs at this agency
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Cecil County Department of Social Services, Adoption
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Office of Home Energy Programs
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA)
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Foster Care for Children & Licensing
Cecil County Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Intensive Family Services
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
Cecil County Department of Social Services, Homelessness Prevention Program
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Fax Number
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410-996-0464
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Main
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410-996-0100
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Customer Service
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800-332-6347
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Payment Center
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844-324-3855
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Main Email Address
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elizabeth.bankhead2@maryland.gov
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Main Contact Name
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Elizabeth Bankhead
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Main Contact Title
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Assistant Director for Child Support
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Main Contact Phone
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410-996-0103
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Main Contact Email Address
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elizabeth.bankhead2@maryland.gov
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Tina Linkous
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Assistant Director of Services
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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410-996-0150
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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tina.linkous@maryland.gov
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Sites offering this Program
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170 East Main Street
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