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Unless a person has a good reason for not paying child support, such as being on SSI disability, there will likely be an award of support for at least $68, which is the current Virginia state minimum of child support.

Is there a limit to the amount of money that can be taken from my paycheck for child support? 50 percent of disposable income if an obligated parent has a second family. 60 percent if there is no second family.

For example, the median household income in Virginia is around $75,000 per year, or $6,250 per month. ing to the child support table, that means child support for an average family with one child would be $835, for two children, it would be $1,246, and for three children, it would be $1,473.

If the combined family income is $35,000 or greater per month, it falls outside the table and support is based on a percentage of income from 2.6% for one child to 5% for six children. Items that are added to the support obligation include the cost of health insurance and any work-related childcare expenses.

Determination for both types of support are filed in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court. If you do not already have an order from another court, you may file a support petition in the Court Service Unit, which is located on the second floor of the juvenile court building.

If you have physical custody of a child or are owed support from when you did have physical custody of a child, then you can request DCSE's assistance by completing and returning an application for services. If you do not want to open a case with DCSE, you will need to work with the court and/or a private attorney.