The collection of child support is neither a constitutional nor a statutory duty of the county attorney. Garry Edmondson, however, has agreed to undertake the considerable responsibility of assisting custodial parents receive the payments that they rightfully deserve. The County Attorney's office is currently under contract with the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Goals and responsibilities of the Child Support Division:

• Establish Paternity
• Establish child/medical support orders
• Modify child/medical support orders
• Enforce current child/spousal/medical support
• Collect current child/spousal support
• Enforce payment of past-due support