Child Support Calculator

In Ohio, child support is calculated based on a specific formula in the law that considers the number of children, each parent's income, child care costs, health insurance costs, spousal support and benefits paid on behalf of a child.

Use this interview to calculate the standard child support amounts for your family. 

When you complete the interview, download and save the print out to reference while completing your court forms. You can read more about the information that goes into this calculation and how the legal formula is applied in this publication from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.