Texas Office of the Attorney General
Dec 27, 2024 · As the state's top law enforcement officer, Attorney General Paxton leads more than 4,000 employees in 38 divisions and 117 offices around Texas. That includes nearly 750 attorneys, who handle more than 30,000 cases annually.
Child Support in Texas - Office of the Attorney General
The Child Support Division of the Office of the Attorney General is on a mission to make sure every child receives the support they need and deserve. Contact Us
Contact Us - Office of the Attorney General
Authorized local officials may request such legal advice by sending an email to disaster-counsel@oag.texas.gov, or by making a web request online. The Office of the Texas Attorney General would like to hear from you.
How to Pay Child Support - Office of the Attorney General
There are many ways parents can make their child support payments — including electronically, by mail, wage withholding or via auto-draft. Click on a payment method below to learn more and get started.
How to Apply for Child Support - Office of the Attorney General
You can apply for child support services in several ways — but applying online is the fastest, easiest method. What to Expect from the Application To open a child support case in Texas, you'll need to provide information about yourself and the other parent.
About the Attorney General | Office of the Attorney General
Ken Paxton is the 51st Attorney General of Texas. He was elected on November 4, 2014, and sworn into office on January 5, 2015. He was re-elected to a second term in 2018 and a third term in 2022.
Child Support Enforcement - Office of the Attorney General
The Office of the Attorney General enforces court orders when parents fail to meet their support obligations. Remember, if you're a parent who's struggling to make your payments, you should contact the Child Support Division as soon as possible.
Job Listings - Office of the Attorney General
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is a dynamic state agency with over 4,000 employees throughout the State of Texas. Our agency provides exemplary legal representation to the State, fights human trafficking, helps victims of crime, protects our constituents, and runs the most effective Medicaid Fraud Control and Child Support Enforcement ...
Consumer Protection - Office of the Attorney General
We protect Texas consumers by accepting complaints, filing civil cases in the public interest and educating Texans on how to spot and avoid possible scams.
Paying and Receiving Child Support - Office of the Attorney General
In Texas, paying and receiving child support is a simple process. But it's important to know how it works. Here, we'll answer your questions about sending and receiving child support payments.