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District of Columbia Child Support Calculator

Income Shares ModelDC
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Beta Estimate Only

This calculator provides rough estimates for informational purposes only. It is in beta and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Child support calculations involve many factors not captured here. Consult a licensed attorney or your state's child support agency for accurate calculations.

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District of Columbia — Income Shares Model

DC uses the Income Shares model. Both parents' gross incomes are combined to determine the basic support obligation from a schedule. Each parent pays their proportional share. Work-related childcare and health insurance premiums are added to the basic obligation.

Guideline schedule covers income up to $30,000/month combined

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All income amounts should be monthly gross (before taxes) unless noted otherwise.

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Before taxes. Include salary, bonuses, commissions, rental income, etc.

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Before taxes. Include salary, bonuses, commissions, rental income, etc.

Children eligible for support in this case (1–6)

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Monthly cost of adding children to health insurance

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Work-related childcare, daycare, after-school care

0% (Parent 2 has full custody)50% / 50%100% (Parent 1 has full custody)

≈ 183 / 183 overnights per year

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Beta Estimate Only

This calculator provides rough estimates for informational purposes only. It is in beta and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Child support calculations involve many factors not captured here. Consult a licensed attorney or your state's child support agency for accurate calculations.

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