Income Withholding For Child Support

The iwo is the omb approved form used for income withholding in tribal intrastate and interstate cases as well as all child support orders that were initially issued in the state on or after january 1 1994 and all child support orders that were initially issued or modified in the state before january 1 1994 if arrearages occur.

Income withholding for child support. Income withholding is a process that deducts child support payments automatically from the noncustodial parent s paycheck like taxes. Anyone sending an iwo for child support to an employer or income withholder must use this office of management and budget omb approved iwo form. Iwo form instructions and sample omb 0970 0154 helpful tips. The withholding amounts are used to pay child support spousal support medical support or other types of support.

When a child support order is established the child support agency sends an income withholding notice to the noncustodial parent s employer.