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Oregon Uniform Support Declaration

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UNIFORM SUPPORT DECLARATION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON

FOR COUNTY

In the Matter of:

Petitioner Co-Petitioner

and

Respondent Co-Respondent

Case No.

Judge Assigned:

Check one box:

PETITIONER’S RESPONDENT’S

CO-PETITIONER’S CO-RESPONDENTS or

OTHER:

UNIFORM SUPPORT DECLARATION

OR CSP Case No.

SUMMARY INFORMATION – COMPLETE THIS PAGE LAST

After completing Sections 1 through 5, on Pages 2 through 5 below, insert the information and/or total MONTHLY amounts in this Summary Information section. Date of Completion

1. Number of Joint Children From This Relationship:

2. Number of Joint Children Over 18 But Under 21 Attending School:

3. Number of Nonjoint Additional Children:

4. Gross Monthly Income From All Sources: $

5. Receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families? Yes No

6. Child(ren) on Oregon Health Plan/Healthy Kids or Other Public Health Plan? Yes No

7. Social Security or Veteran’s Benefits Received for Child(ren): $

Person with Disability is: Child Me Other Parent

8. Spousal Support RECEIVED by You: $

9. Spousal Support PAID by You: $

10. Mandatory Union Dues Paid: $

11. Health Care Premiums for Yourself: $

12. Health Care Premiums Paid for Joint Child(ren): $

13. Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenses Paid for Joint Child(ren): $

14. Number of ANNUAL Overnights Child(ren) Spends With You:

15. Childcare Expenses Paid for Joint Child(ren): $

16. City Where Childcare is Provided:

1. CHILDREN

A. *List all JOINT CHILDREN (children under the age of 21 born or adopted during this relationship):

B. *List all NONJOINT ADDITIONAL CHILDREN (children under the age of 21 born to or adopted by you but not of this relationship).

2. YOUR GROSS INCOME

A. From Your Employment:

Subtotal of Monthly Income From Employment (5) + (6) SUBTOTAL: 2.A.

B. Other Sources of Your Monthly Income:

*Total of 2A + 2B Enter here and on Page 1, #4 TOTAL:

C. *Do you receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families? Yes, $ monthly No

D. *Do you receive Social Security or Veteran’s benefits for any joint child(ren) due to parent’s disability? Yes, $ monthly No

Name of Beneficiary Child(ren) Name of Disabled Parent Source

E. *Do you receive Social Security or Veteran’s benefits for any joint child(ren) due to child’s disability? Yes, $ monthly No

Name of Child(ren) Source

F. *Is there an order for you to RECEIVE spousal support from your spouse involved in this proceeding? Yes, $ monthly No

G. *Is there an order for you to RECEIVE spousal support from a former/subsequent spouse? Yes, $ monthly No

H. *Are you ordered to PAY spousal support? Yes, $ monthly No

If Yes, to whom?

I. *Do you pay mandatory union dues? Yes, $ monthly No

3. HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AND MEDICAL EXPENSES

A. *Is there a cost to insure just yourself? Yes No

B. Do you provide health care coverage for your joint child(ren)? Yes No

C. Does someone else provide health care coverage for your joint child(ren)? Yes No

Name of person, or entity, providing, if other than you:

D. Are you or any member of your household:

i. Enrolled in the Oregon Health Plan, Healthy Kids, or any other public health care coverage? Yes No

ii. Receiving a state subsidy for public or private health care coverage? Yes No

E. Are any of the joint children enrolled in public health care coverage (Healthy Kids/Oregon Health Plan)?

Name of child(ren) enrolled? Yes No

If you answered “YES” to A, B, C, D, or E above:

i. Name all persons covered:

Relationship to you:

ii. What is the source of the insurance? (such as through your employer, spouse, other):

iii. Insurance Co.: Phone Number:

iv. Monthly amount of any state subsidy received by your household for public or private health-care coverage $

v. Policy Number: Group Number:

vi. Address for submission of claims:

vii. Your total monthly premium cost: (A)$; Cost to cover only you: (B)*$; Total number of people enrolled (not counting yourself): (C); Number of joint children enrolled: (D)

*The cost for the joint child(ren) only is (A – B) ÷ C = $ x D = *$

viii. ATTACH PROOF OF INSURANCE PREMIUMS.

F. *Do you pay any out-of-pocket medical expenses (not covered by insurance) for any joint child(ren) on a monthly basis? Yes No

G. Does anyone pay a share of the monthly out-of-pocket medical costs for the child(ren)? Yes No

If yes, who? ; amount they pay? $

4. YOUR CHILDCARE EXPENSES

A. *Do you pay for childcare for the joint child(ren) so you can work, train, or look for work? Yes No

B. *Does anyone else share the cost of childcare for the joint child(ren)? Yes No

If yes, name: Average Monthly Amount $

C. *City where childcare is provided:

5. *YOUR PARENTING TIME

PROPOSED OCCURRING EXISTING PLAN OR WRITTEN AGREEMENT

6. YOUR REBUTTAL FACTORS

A. The amount of child support to be paid may be rebutted under OAR 137-050-0760.

i. Are you seeking a rebuttal (an adjustment to the support amount)? Yes No

ii. Explain briefly:

ATTACHMENT CHECKLIST

Check the box and include the appropriate attachment(s).

Four most recent pay stubs or benefit statements

Most recent state and federal tax returns (including all applicable schedules)

Proof of insurance premiums

Proof of medical costs

Most recent parenting plan or written agreement

Proof of childcare costs

Copies of Spousal and Child Support Orders

Additional Page: Number items to correspond, include your name and case number

Other:

CERTIFICATE OF MAILING

I hereby certify that I served a true and complete copy of this Uniform Support Declaration and all attachments by mailing it first class mail, with postage prepaid, on to the following people:

1.

Address:

2.

Address:

SCHEDULE 1 - Spousal/Registered Domestic Partner Support Factors

You must complete this schedule and prepare and submit the attachments requested in this schedule if either party seeks spousal support or deviation from the uniform child support guidelines.

1. FIXED COSTS:

2. CONSUMER OBLIGATIONS:

3. SUMMARY OF EXPENSES:

4. OTHER FACTORS:

DATED this day of , 20.

My (printed) Name is

I am:

PETITIONER RESPONDENT

CO-PETITIONER

OTHER:

SIGNATURE

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What the Oregon Uniform Support Declaration Is

The Oregon Uniform Support Declaration is a standardized family-law form used to record basic facts and proposed arrangements related to child support. It gathers identifying information, household composition, income and expense summaries, parenting time, and a proposed payment schedule so courts and enforcement agencies can quickly evaluate support needs and next steps.

Why this declaration matters for support cases

Using a uniform declaration reduces ambiguity, speeds case intake, and creates a consistent record for judges, child support enforcement, and parties. It helps establish baseline facts needed for temporary orders, support calculations, and interstate cooperation under family-support frameworks.

Why this declaration matters for support cases

Who normally completes the form and who reviews it

The form is completed by the parent or guardian who initiates a support action or responds to a support notice; it may also be prepared with attorney assistance or by a child support enforcement officer.

  • Custodial parents and guardians who need to document children, income, and expenses for a support calculation.
  • Noncustodial parents asked to provide income and employment details to set or modify support.
  • Child support enforcement units, family courts, and mediators who use the declaration to evaluate and process cases.

The completed declaration becomes part of the case file and is relied upon for interim hearings, enforcement actions, and cross-jurisdictional cooperation.

Common signer roles

Custodial Parent

The parent or legal guardian completing the declaration: typically provides child names, custody arrangement, household income, and expense details. This party’s statements form the factual basis for initial support calculations and eligibility for enforcement services.

Noncustodial Parent

The parent from whom support is sought or whose payments are modified: provides employer information, gross income, benefits, and any claimed deductions. Accurate information here prevents wrongful withholding or miscalculated obligations.

Essential data fields on the declaration

Full legal names: Enter full legal names
Social Security number: Provide SSN or TIN
Date of birth: Use MM/DD/YYYY format
Current address: Street, city, state, ZIP
Income details: Gross wages and income sources
Child information: Names, DOBs, and custody status

Consequences of incorrect or false information

Perjury exposure: Possible criminal consequences
Support recalculation: Orders may be adjusted later
Enforcement action: Wage garnishment or liens
Sanctions: Court fines or attorney fees
Tax issues: Incorrect withholding or credits
Delays: Case processing slows significantly

Common preparation pitfalls to avoid

  • Submitting mismatched names or incomplete identifiers that delay verification and acceptance by agencies.
  • Failing to list all income sources, such as bonuses or benefits, which can lead to post-order adjustments.
  • Omitting current employer or contact details and thereby preventing routine wage withholding notices.
  • Using approximate dates or missing signatures that trigger requests for corrected filing and slow processing.

Step-by-step: Completing the Oregon Uniform Support Declaration

Follow these steps to complete a clear, court-ready declaration that supports accurate calculations and timely processing.

  • 01
    Gather documents: Collect pay stubs, tax returns, and custody documents.
  • 02
    Enter identifiers: Fill legal names, SSNs, and dates of birth.
  • 03
    Detail income: Report gross pay, benefits, and other income.
  • 04
    Sign and date: Sign in ink or using a compliant e-signature.

Where to file and how the declaration is routed

After completion, the declaration is submitted to the applicable court or child support enforcement office and becomes part of the official case record.

  • Local child support office: File with county or state enforcement agency.
  • Family court clerk: Attach to custody or support petitions filed with the court.
  • Interstate cases: Shared with other states under UIFSA procedures.
  • Electronic submission: Upload via agency e-filing portals where available.

Setting up a digital workflow for the declaration

Configure your online process to collect, authenticate, and retain signed declarations consistently and securely.

Field Configuration
Document Upload PDF | PDF/A preferred
Authentication Email | SMS code or KBA
Signature Flow Sequential | Signer order enforced
Retention Encrypted storage | 7+ years

Technical considerations for e-filing and e-signatures

Use a platform that supports secure upload, audit trails, and the authentication strength your agency or court requires.

  • Formats supported: PDF, DOCX, HTML
  • Integrations: Works with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
  • Authentication options: Email link, SMS OTP, or knowledge-based checks

Confirm that chosen software preserves tamper-evident signed PDFs, maintains an audit trail, and can export records for court submission or agency audits.

Core elements every professional declaration should include

A complete declaration clearly identifies parties, sets effective dates, summarizes income, lists children and custody, explains payment terms, and includes verification language.

Parties identified

List full legal names, current addresses, and contact details for each parent and guardian so the court and agencies can effect service and enforcement.

Effective date

State the effective date as MM/DD/YYYY; it determines when support obligations and deadlines begin and affects calculation periods.

Income disclosure

Provide gross wages, secondary income, benefits, and recent pay stubs or tax returns to support accurate support computation and avoid later modifications.

Child and custody data

Include each child's full name, date of birth, and primary residence to establish dependency, calculate credit allocation, and determine parenting-time impacts.

Payment schedule

Specify proposed amount, frequency, start date, and method to reduce ambiguity and enable immediate enforcement mechanisms such as income withholding.

Verification statement

Include a signature block with a sworn or declared statement that the information is true under penalty of perjury to support admissibility.

Practical tips to complete the declaration accurately

Follow these practices to streamline processing, reduce follow-up requests, and preserve the evidentiary value of the declaration.

Collect corroborating documents
Attach recent pay stubs, a copy of the most recent tax return, custody orders, and any benefit statements to reduce requests for additional evidence.
Use consistent names and dates
Always match names and dates to government IDs and prior court filings to avoid identity verification issues and administrative corrections.
Choose reliable authentication
If e-signing, use an audit-trail-enabled platform that captures signer identity, timestamp, and IP address for later verification.
Preserve originals
Keep signed originals and an encrypted electronic copy; courts and agencies may request original signatures for contested matters.

Real-world examples of how the declaration is used

Two illustrative scenarios show typical uses of the Oregon Uniform Support Declaration in practice.

County Intake Example

A custodial parent completes the declaration during intake to document child custody and income

  • The office uses attached pay stubs to calculate interim support
  • The completed form enabled a temporary order within two weeks and reduced follow-up document requests from the agency.

Attorney-assisted Filing

A family-law attorney prepares the declaration to support a modification petition

  • Attorney attaches recent tax returns and a proposed payment schedule
  • The clear, verified declaration shortened the hearing preparation time and improved accuracy of the proposed recalculation.

Download formats and what to retain after signing

Preserve signed declarations and supporting files in durable formats that courts and agencies accept for submission and audit.

Signed PDF

Export a tamper-evident PDF/A with embedded audit trail and visible signature appearance; courts commonly accept PDF/A for electronic filings.

Editable DOCX

Keep a DOCX master for later amendments or translations, but submit signed PDF copies for official filings to avoid content drift.

CSV / Spreadsheet

Save structured data exports for case management systems and bulk reporting to enforcement agencies where permitted.

Audit Record

Retain the platform’s certificate of completion, showing timestamps, signer authentication, and IP addresses for evidentiary support.

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Frequently asked questions about the Oregon Uniform Support Declaration

Answers to common questions about form use, authentication, updates, and legal effect when filing with Oregon courts or child support agencies.


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