North Dakota child support
North Dakota Child Support Calculator
Estimate monthly child support using North Dakota guidelines. Adjust both incomes, parenting time, and the number of children to see how each factor changes the amount.
Updated for 2026 North Dakota guidelinesYour situation
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Estimated monthly child support
$617/mo
paid by you to the other parent
A parenting time credit may apply at 91 or more overnights per year.
For an exact calculation, use the official North Dakota child support calculator.
Estimate only. Not legal advice. Confirm current guidelines with the official North Dakota child support agency.
How North Dakota calculates child support
North Dakota calculates child support using an income shares model based on both parents' combined net incomes. The guideline schedule considers the number of children and a parenting time credit may apply at 91 or more overnights.
State-specific details including deviation factors, modification procedures, and enforcement rules are available through the official North Dakota child support agency. Filing fees for divorce or custody proceedings in North Dakota typically run $80 to $150. Family attorneys in North Dakota generally charge $200 to $350 per hour.
- North Dakota uses combined net income of both parents
- A parenting time credit applies at 91 or more overnights per year
- Filing fee is among the lowest in the nation at about $80
- Six months residency required
- Health insurance and childcare costs are added to the basic obligation
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