Child Support Services
The Child Support Enforcement department strives to obtain child support for Orange County children, thereby strengthening the family’s potential for economic independence and self sufficiency and reducing the taxpayers’ costs of public assistance.
Primary Services
- Obtain child support for the children of Orange County by:
- Locating non-custodial parents
- Establishing paternity for children born outside marriage
- Establishing child support orders
- Enforcing child support orders
Contact Information
The Orange County office for Child Support Enforcement can be contacted as follows:
Local Offices
Ground Floor
131 W. Margaret Lane
Post Office Box 8181
Hillsborough, NC 27278
(919) 245-2175 - voice
(919) 644-3019 - fax
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location Map
By appointment only:
Southern Human Services Center
2501 Homestead Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 245-2175 - voice
Location Map
State Offices
The state offices for Child Support Enforcement can be reached at: 1-800-992-9457
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 7:30
p.m. An automated system is operational 24/7.
Links
Detailed information on North Carolina child support laws and services can be found in the links below:
NC
Child Support
NC Department of Health and Human Services Child Support Division