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Contact us at:

 

1-866-901-3212 (within the US)

1-408-273-0073 (outside the US)

1-866-399-4096 (TTY)

 

Mail child support payments to:

State Disbursement Unit
PO Box 989067
West Sacramento
CA 95798

 

 


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Welcome to the Santa Cruz – San Benito County Regional
Department of Child Support Services!

  Our mission is to enhance the lives of the families we serve by providing quality child support services in a courteous, respectful, fair, and professional manner.  

Welcome to DCSS!

Our new address is 28 Second St. Ste 200, Watsonville, CA 95076 866-901-3212
We are open for in person services 8:30am-4:00pm Mon-Fri including our TouchPay Kiosk

¡Bienvenido al Departamento De Sostenimiento De Hijos!

Nuestra nuevo domicilio es 28 Second St., oficina numero 200, Watsonville, CA 95076 866-901-3212
Estamos abiertos para servicios en persona de 8:30 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. de lunes a viernes, incluyendo nuestro quiosco de pagos TouchPay

 

Quick Tip Videos

 

 

New Payment Options

  • Use MoneyGram at 18 retail stores. Find a location at MoneyGram.com/Locations or call 1-800-926-9400. To make a payment, you will need your California child support Participant ID number and Receive Code 14630. MoneyGram charges a $1.99 fee.

    Notice: It may take three or four days for your payment to be posted to your child support account.
  • Use PayNearMe at 7-Eleven stores. Get a personal PayNearMe barcode on PayNearMe’s California child support page at PayNearMe.com/California or by contacting your local child support office at 866-901-3212. Present the barcode – either on a smart phone or on paper – to a 7-Eleven cashier to be scanned at the counter. Reuse the barcode for future payments or get a new one, as needed. Find a 7-Eleven location nearest you. PayNearMe charges a $1.99 fee and guarantees payments.

    Notice: It may take three or four days for your payment to be posted to your child support account.

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