Child Support

Fact Sheet

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Where to Obtain Documents

 

Certified Birth and Death Certificates

 

City of Cincinnati

Cost: $20 per certificate

 

City of Cincinnati

Office of Vital Statistics

1525 Elm St.

Cincinnati, OH 45202

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Telephone: (513) 352-3120

 

For more information http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/health/pages/-5138-/

 

 

Hamilton County

Cost: $18

 

Hamilton County General Health District

Vital Records

250 William Howard Taft Rd.

Cincinnati, OH 45219

Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Telephone: (513) 946-7800

 

For more information:  http://hamiltoncountyhealth.org/birthdeathrecs/index.html

 

 

Out of County or Out of State

Contact the courthouse in the county and state where the birth or death occurred.

 

 

Divorce Decree

Local

Cost: 10¢ per page and $1 for certification

 

·    If divorced before 1994:

Hamilton County Courthouse

Clerk of Courts

1000 Main St., Room 315

Cincinnati, OH 45202

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Telephone: (513) 946-5699

Cost: 10 cents per page and $1 for certification

·    If divorced after 1994:

Clerk of Courts

800 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Room 243

Cincinnati, OH 45202

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Telephone: (513) 946-9156

Cost: 10 cents per page and $1 for certification


 

Out of County or State

Contact the courthouse of the county and state where the divorce took place. If unknown, inquire through the state capitol building of that state.

 

Custody/Support

 

Local

 

Hamilton County Juvenile Court

800 Broadway, 1st Floor

Cincinnati, OH 45202

 

Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Telephone: (513) 946-9433

You must have identification in order to obtain documents.

 

 

Hamilton County Court of Domestic Relations

Clerk of Courts

800 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Room 243

Cincinnati, OH 45202

 

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Telephone: (513) 946-9156

Cost: 10 cents per page and $1 for certification


 

 

Out of County or State

Contact the courthouse of the county and state that awarded custody and/or ordered support of the child/children.

 

 

Paternity and Guardianship

 

Local

Hamilton County Probate Court

William Howard Taft Law Center

230 E. Ninth St., 10th Floor

Cincinnati, OH 45202

Telephone: (513) 946-3600

 

Out of County or State

Contact the courthouse in the county and state where paternity was established or guardianship was granted.