The Division locates absent parents, establishes legal paternity for children born outside marriage, establishes/enforces child support orders and monitors collection and disbursement of child support payments. Public Assistance recipients are automatically referred by their worker. For more information, please click here. 

New Intake for Persons Not on Temporary Assistance: (631) 854-3183 or write to:
Child Support Enforcement Bureau-Intake Unit
PO Box 18030
Hauppauge, NY 11788-8830
New Intake for Persons Who Have Applied for Temporary Assistance and Who Do Not Yet Have a Child Support Order: (631) 854-3281

Helpful Brochures for Non-Custodial Parents These brochures are in PDF format, and most are available in both English and Spanish.

SUPPORT ORDERS PAYABLE THROUGH CHILD SUPPORT OFFICE:
Persons who currently have support orders payable through the Suffolk Child Support Office and who are not receiving support should call:
All payment information call 1-800-846-0773 ( 24 hours/7 days a week)
All other questions:
Call the Child Support Customer Service HELPLINE at 1-888-208-4485, TTY# 1-866-875-9975.  Video Relay Service Information is available by clicking here.
(8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday - Friday)

PROBATION DEPARTMENT INTAKE:
853-4246 (western Suffolk residents ) or 852-1939 (eastern Suffolk residents )
Persons not receiving Temporary Assistance who do not want their order of support payable through the Support Collection Unit should contact Probation Department Intake. They are located at:
Probation Department - Intake Unit - 3rd floor
Cohalan Court Complex, District Court Building
400 Carleton Avenue
Central Islip, New York 11722

 
Family Court Petitions
How do I report Child Neglect and Abuse?
Child Support Frequently Asked Questions

Linked Sites
New York State Office of Child Support Enforcement