Support Payments

How to Send Child Support Payments

In-Person Payments (Cashier Window)

Payments may be made in person Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (you must be in line by 3:45 p.m.) Your case number is required.

Accepted Payment Types

• Cash
• Money order (payable to Wayne Count Friend of the Court)
• Certified checked (payable to Wayne Count Friend of the Court)
• Credit/Debit cards: Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover

Personal checks are not accepted

Locations

• Penobscot Building
  Information Service Area, 1st Floor
  645 Griswold, Detroit, MI 48226
• Criminal Justice Center
  1st Floor, Room C. 1132
  5301 Russell Street, Detroit, MI 48211
  (Free parking available)
  

Phone

Call 888-604-7888 (credit/Debit cards only)

Information required

• Non-custodial parent name
• Custodial parent name
• Docket number (10 digits)
• Payment amount
• Last 4 digits of SSN
• Cardholder name, address, and phone number

Pay Location Code (PLC) for Child Support: 8463

Felony Non Support: Pay Location Code 8463

Online

Make payment online at www.misdu.com or www.allpaid.com (credit/debit cards only).

Information required

• Non-custodial parent name
• Custodial parent name
• Docket number (10 digits)
•  Payment amount
• Last 4 digits of SSN
• Cardholder name, address, and phone number

When prompted, select Child Support from the available payment links.

PayNearMe (Cash Payments at Retail Locations)

Child support payments may be made with cash at participating 7-Eleven®, Family Dollar®, or CVS Pharmacy® locations.

Steps

1. Visit:  www.misdu.com and select "Cash Payment"
2. Enter required information:"
   Last 4 digits of SSN
   MiSDU Docket Number (yyy-xxxxx)
   First and last name
   Email or phone number for confirmation
3. Choose to receive your payment code by phone or print it.
4. Take the payment code and cash to the selected store.

Fee: $1.99 convenience fee.
Posting Time: Up to three business days.

MoneyGram

Cash payments may be made at CVS Pharmacy and Walmart locations (standalone stores only).

Steps

1. Find a Money Gram location at moneygram.com/billpaylocatins
2. Bring
   Cash (payment amount + $3.99 fee)
   Order ID/Docket Number (for assistance, call 877-543-2660)
3. Use Receive Coe: 14689.
4. Complete the transaction and keep your receipt.

Mail

Mail payment to:

Michigan State Disbursement Unit (MiSDU)
P.O. Box 30351
Lansing, MI 48909-7851

Payment should include your docket number and be made payable as instructed by MiSDU

How to Receive Child Support Payments

Child support payments are distributed through the Michigan State Disbursement Unit (MiSDU).

Accessing Payment Information

• MiSDU Customer Service (payment information only): 877-543 2660
• Online Account Access: Sign up or log in at www.michigan.gov/michildsupport to view payment history and case information.

Payments made electronically or through retail partners may take up to three business days to post before distribution.

Questions about Payments

For general Friend of the Court assistance related to child support payments:

• FOC Call Center:844-785-7593 (courtesy callback available)
• TTY Services: Dial 7-1-1 to connect through the Telecommunications Relay Service

For payment status and distribution questions specifically, contact MiSDU at 877-543-2660.