Ellis County, TX · Ellis County

No notary required

Request for Issuance of an Order of Withholding to Employer

This request asks the Ellis County District Clerk to issue an order withholding child support from an employer, and is filed by a case participant.

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City of Ellis County · Ellis County, Ellis County, Texas
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
elliscountytx.gov
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What this form is

Use this request to ask the District Clerk to issue an Order of Withholding to an employer for child support. It must be filed as a separate lead document through e-filing, with respondent/payor and employer details; the form states that a $15 payment is required, plus $1 per page for a certified copy requested through Optional Services.

Who needs it

A case participant seeking a child support withholding order sent by the Ellis County District Clerk to an employer needs this request.

How to submit it

E-file it as a separate lead document using filing code “Request,” enter “Order Withholding to Employer” in the description, and select “Withholding Order” under Optional Services. The form lists a $15 payment and $1 per page for a certified copy.

About notarization

This request is signed without a notary; the document lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Request

    Download the Request for Issuance of an Order of Withholding to Employer PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the cause number, date, requester signature, respondent/payor information, employer details, and information-furnisher contact details.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Filing

    The document lists no attachment requirement. It states a $15 payment is required and describes a separate per-page charge for a certified copy.

  4. 4

    E-File With the Clerk

    File it as a separate lead document using “Request,” the specified description, and “Withholding Order” under Optional Services.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Request for Issuance of an Order of Withholding to Employer?
No. This request has no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the employer withholding order request?
E-file it as a separate lead document. Choose filing code “Request,” enter “Order Withholding to Employer” in the description, and select “Withholding Order” under Optional Services.
What information does the request ask for?
It asks for the cause number and date, requester signature, respondent/payor name and identification details, employer and address information, and the name and contact details of the person providing the information.
What payment does the form list?
The form states a $15 payment is required for the clerk to send the order to an employer. It also lists $1 per page for a certified copy, requested through Optional Services.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Issuance of an Order of Withholding to Employer doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.