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August 01, 2017 | Department of Child Support Services

August is Child Support Awareness Month

The California Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) celebrates August as Child Support Awareness Month (CSAM). This year, DCSS reminds parents that their support can fundamentally shape their children’s future. Read full story


July 25, 2017 | Department of Child Support Services

The Bay Area Region Child Support Agency Collaborative invites you to the 2017 Employer Workshop

This is a free workshop for employers and payroll professionals to obtain the latest information on your important role in the child support process. Space is limited. RSVP is needed. Read full story


April 15, 2015 | Department of Child Support Services

California State Disbursement Unit (SDU)

DCSS now offers new payment options. You can enroll to receive payments by direct deposit into a checking or savings account OR enroll to receive payments by Electronic Pay card, similar to ATM or debit card. Read full story


October 16, 2014 | Department of Child Support Services

Statewide Online Application (SOLA)

You can now fill out an application for child support services online and submit it electronically. It is easy, safe, and no cost to you. No more printing, hand-writing the information, assembling and mailing the documents. Read full story