Child
support guidelines worksheet:
PLEASE
NOTE: This worksheet is for informational purposes only.
If a child support guideline worksheet needs to be filed
with the court, you will need to obtain an official form
from the Registry.
1.
BASIC ORDER:
a.
Non custodial gross weekly income (less prior support orders
actually paid for child/family other than the family seeking
this order):
b.
Basic Child Support Order from chart:
(pp.
8- 11) (A) __________
2.
ADJUSTMENT FOR AGE OF CHILDREN:
a.
If age of oldest child is 13 - 18,
calculate
10% times (A): __________
b.
Adjusted order (A) + (2 a): (B)____________
3.
CUSTODIAL PARENT INCOME ADJUSTMENT:
a.
Custodial parent gross income (annual): __________
b.
Less $20,000
c.
Less annual child care cost: ________
d.
Custodial adjusted gross: __________
e.
Non custodial gross (annual): __________
f.
Total available gross (d ) + (e): __________
g.
Line 3(d): _____ Line 3(f):_____
h.
3(d) divided by 3(f): ________ %
i.
Adjustment for custodial income:
(
Line 3(h) %) X (B) (C) ____________
4.
CALCULATION OF FINAL ORDER
a.
Adjusted order, (B) above (B): ___________
b.
Less adjustment for (C) above (C): _________
c.
Less 50% weekly cost to obligor of family group health
insurance [Section G. 1]: - ___________
Or
Plus
50% weekly cost of obligee’s family group health insurance
[Section G. 1]: + ___________
WEEKLY
SUPPORT ORDER (B) - (C) + 4 (c) $_________
SAMPLE
WORKSHEET:
Information
used:
Non
custodial parent gross annual income: $40,000 ($769/week).
Weekly
support paid - child of prior marriage: $40.
Custodial
parent gross annual income: $28,000.
2
children covered by order, ages 6 and 8.
Annualized
day care cost $4,160.
Non
custodial weekly cost family group health insurance: $24.
1.
BASIC ORDER
a.
Non custodial gross weekly income (less prior support orders
actually paid for child/family
other
than the family seeking this order): $729
b.
Basic Child Support Order from chart (pp.8 - 11) (A): $193
2.
ADJUSTMENT FOR AGE OF CHILDREN:
a.
If age of oldest child is 13 - 18,
calculate
10% times (A): 0
b.
Adjusted order (A) + (2 a) (B): $193
3.
CUSTODIAL PARENT INCOME ADJUSTMENT:
a.
Custodial parent gross income (annual): $28,000
b.
Less $20,000
c.
Less annual child care cost: $4,160
d.
Custodial adjusted gross: $3,840
e.
Non custodial gross (annual): $40,000
f.
Total available gross (d ) +(e): $43,840
g.
Line 3(d) $3840 Line 3(f) $43840
h.
3(d) divided by 3(f): 09 %
i.
Adjustment for custodial income
(
Line 3 h %) X (B) (C): $17
4.
CALCULATION OF FINAL ORDER:
a.
Adjusted order, (B) above (B): $193
b.
Less adjustment for (C) above (C): -$17
c.
Less 50% weekly cost to obligor of family group health
insurance [Section G. 1]: $12
Or
Plus
50% weekly cost of obligee’s family group health insurance
[Section G. 1] _________
WEEKLY
SUPPORT ORDER (B) - (C) + 4 (c) $164
