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The office of the Juvenile Court Clerk services as a hub for processing and maintaining
all legal documents for the Juvenile Court. The Clerk’s Office is currently billing
the Tennessee Department of Human Services for the clerical cost it performs.
These funds are placed in the County General Fund. The duties and responsibilities
are processing all legal documents filed for child support, paternity, consent,
etc., file all legal Court Orders and prepare all minute entries, keeper of the
records, presently maintain all legal files, prepare new files, prepare hearing
dockets, provide deputy clerks for all Court hearings, maintain financial records
for the County, State and Federal Government, collect erroneous Child Support Payments,
Purge Payments and all other payments that is Ordered by the Court and make disbursements
to the Tennessee Department of Human Services. |
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Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Child Support |
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1. Where do I go to file my initial child support application? |
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Maximus, Inc.
(Contracted by the State of Tennessee, Department of Human Services – Local Office)
5751 Uptain Road
Suite 206
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 508-6500 |
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2. Who to contact regarding payments? |
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Central Child Support Receipting Unit
P.O. Box 305200
Nashville, TN 37229
1-800-838-6911 |
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3. If I need to contact my caseworker or the State Attorney on my case – what number do I call? |
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(423) 508-6500 |
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4. What is the address and telephone number for the Department of Human Services – Child Support Division in Nashville, Tennessee? |
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State of Tennessee
Department of Human Services
400 Deaderick Street
Citizens Plaza Building
12th Floor
Nashville, TN 37248
(615) 313-4700
(615) 313-4880 |
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5. After all preliminary work is completed what location will my child support hearing take place? |
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1221 E. Main Street
Chattanooga, TN 37408
With the exception of rehearings, which are held at:
1600 East Third Street
Chattanooga, TN 37404
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