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.