Child Support Services - Pennington County Social Services
Resource Name:Child Support Services - Pennington County Social Services
address
101 Main Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Eligibility
Residents of Pennington County who are:
- Fathers or alleged fathers of a minor child
- Parents of a minor child and if one parent does not live with the child
- Parents who pay court-ordered child support
- Have court-ordered, physical custody of a minor child
- Receiving public assistance for a minor child who lives in their home
Required documents
Application/registration form
picture ID
proof of household income
Social Security card/number
Hours
8 am - 12noon and 1 pm - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(218)683-7013
Fax
·Fax
(218)681-2880
Voice
·Intake
Application process
Call; visit website to apply
Fees
Vary by service
Service area
Pennington County, MN
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include
- Adjusting court orders based on a Cost-of-living index
- Collecting and processing payments
- Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support and child care support
- Establishing parentage
- Locating parents
Last Assured
06/30/2026
Providing organization
Pennington County Social Services
Administers human and social service programs to individuals and families