Collection Services Division - Child Support and Paternity - Freeborn County Human Services
203 Clark Street West, Albert Lea, MN 56007
Eligibility
Child support services are available to residents of Freeborn County who are:- Parents of minor children if 1 parent does not live with the child- Parents who pay child support through court-ordered income withholding- People who have court-ordered, physical custody of a minor child- People who receive public assistance for a minor child who lives in their home
Required documents
Application/registration form
birth certificate
picture ID
proof of address
proof of citizenship/passport
proof of household income
Social Security card/number
Hours
8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
other times by appointment
(507)377-5400
Voice
(507377-5411
Voice·
Intake Child Support Unit
(507)377-5498
Voice
(800)657-3512
Voice·
Payment Center
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call; visit website
Service area
Freeborn County, MN
Other Information
Languages
- Spanish
Program Fees
- No Fee
The Child Support Division assists with:- Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index- Collecting and processing payments- Establishing parentage- Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support- Locating parents- Reviewing and modifying court orders for support- Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in MinnesotaMinnesota Child Support Online https://www.childsupport.dhs.state.mn.us/Welcome.request : an interactive website developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s).NOTE: Either parent of a child may get certain child support services. Parents who do not receive public assistance can apply for services at their county child support office for a one-time $25 service fee. Parents who receive public assistance for a child whose other parent does not live with them are automatically referred for services and are not charged a service fee.
Last Assured
12/12/2025
Providing organization
Freeborn County Human Services
County human services office