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Child Support Order

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This form is a Child Support Order that the court uses to officially set the amount and payment schedule for child support. It details who must pay, who receives the money, and when the payments must stop.

The court describes it as: Incorporate child support terms into a Texas divorce decree or custody order.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when a court is finalizing or changing child support terms, often as part of a divorce or custody order.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is used by the Court to issue the official order. It names the parent who must pay (Obligor) and the parent who receives the money (Obligee).
Where should the payments be sent?
The form repeatedly states that all child support payments must be sent to the Texas Child Support Disbursement Unit at PO Box 659791, San Antonio, TX 78265.
Does this order change past payments?
The form notes that if the receiving parent was the one paying in a prior order, this new order does not change any money that was already due or owed in the past.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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