Child Support Collection is a government-affiliated social services organization dedicated to ensuring financial stability for children by enforcing child support obligations in Broome County, New York. Operating under the umbrella of the New York State Child Support Program, the agency partners with the Department of Social Services to assist custodial parents and guardians in collecting owed child support payments. Through a combination of administrative and legal processes, it works to locate non-custodial parents, establish paternity, create support orders, and enforce payments.

The organization plays a vital role in promoting child welfare by helping families access the financial support needed to meet their children’s basic needs such as housing, food, education, and healthcare. Child Support Collection also provides educational resources and case management support to guide parents throughout the enforcement process. Services are available regardless of income, and support is extended to both public assistance recipients and non-welfare clients. The agency emphasizes confidentiality, transparency, and efficiency in its operations and collaborates closely with local and state-level partners to streamline service delivery. By safeguarding children’s rights to financial support, the organization strengthens families and contributes to healthier, more stable communities.

Key Services:

– Child support case initiation and management
– Paternity establishment
– Child support payment collection and enforcement
– Wage garnishment and income withholding services
– Assistance with locating non-custodial parents
– Modification and review of support orders
– Legal referrals and court support for enforcement
– Outreach and education on child support rights and responsibilities