95 Franklin Street
Room 230 Buffalo, NY 14202
www2.erie.gov/socialservices/
Main Phone
888-208-4485
Fax
716-858-6446
Primary Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement, Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance, Genetic Testing and Screening, Support Orders
Description
Responsible for the establishment and enforcement of child support orders; paternity establishment; location of absent parents for child support purposes; collection and disbursement of child support, including medical insurance coverage and day care support. Obtains support from out of state respondents. Limited help available for spousal only support. Can provide legal representation in family court for non-Public Assistance clients, if requested by client.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm, by appointment only.
Eligibility
Residents of Erie County.
Intake Process
Complete application or receive order payable through OCSE.
Program Fees
$25.00 annually (except for non-Public Assistance client requesting legal representation).
Languages
Language line services available.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Date of Official Change
Oct 01, 2020
Contacts
Contact Email (Primary)
cseweberie@dfa.state.ny.us