The Carbon County Domestic Relations Office, located in Jim Thorpe, PA, is responsible for establishing and maintaining support orders, enforcing financial and medical orders, and locating absent parents. As part of the Pennsylvania Child Support Enforcement System (PACSES), the office works in conjunction with the State Collection and Disbursement Unit (SCDU) in Harrisburg to handle support payments and check processing. The office does not handle custody and visitation matters, which should be addressed by an attorney or the court.
The Domestic Relations Office operates within the guidelines of Pa Rule of Civil Procedure 1910.12 and conducts support conferences to determine the amount of support to be paid by the absent parent. Various enforcement tools, such as wage attachments, judgment liens, and license suspensions, are utilized to ensure compliance with support orders. With a dedicated staff of professionals, the office provides assistance throughout the support process, offering filing options online or in-person at their office in Jim Thorpe.
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