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Federal Income Withholding for Support Order Instructions

Florida · Florida Supreme Court · Effective September 1, 2026

This form provides instructions for calculating federal income withholding when a support order is in place.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when calculating how much federal income tax should be withheld for support payments based on a court order.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form gives instructions on how to calculate federal income withholding for support payments based on a court order.
Who fills out this form?
The form is related to support orders and income deduction.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect September 1, 2026.

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