Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility Office
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: MET0860 | Last Modified: 10 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 01 Apr 2019 |
| Location, Telephone & Internet | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Inquiry line 416-326-1817 ; Automated line 416-326-1818 |
| Toll Free Phone | Automated line 1-800-267-7263 ; Outside 416 area 1-800-267-4330 |
| TTY Phone | 416-240-2414 ; 1-866-545-0083 |
| Fax | 416-240-2401 |
| Website | www.ontario.ca/FRO |
| Located In Community | North York West |
| Address | 125 Sir William Hearst Ave, 7th Fl Toronto, ON M3M 0B5 View Google Map |
| Intersection | Keele St and Wilson Ave |
| Contact Information | |
| Primary Executive | Susan Erwin, Assistant Deputy Minister |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 200 Stn A Oshawa, ON L1H 0C5 |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Service) | Enforcement of new or revised court orders or domestic contract/agreements * action taken includes garnishment of wages, collection of income tax refunds and Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, seizure of assets including 50% of joint bank accounts, suspension of drivers licences, seizure of lottery winnings, suspension of passports and credit bureau reporting Consenting parents may opt out of enforcement program and deal directly with one another * does not deal with child access or visitation issues * custody and access -- see separate entry Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, Court Services Division (Toronto Region) www.goodparentspay.com -- posts information regarding parents registered with the Family Responsibility Office who have not made their support payments and cannot be found |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm * automated information -- Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Parties that have a support order or domestic contract that is filed with the Ontario Courts |
| Application | Submit completed filing package, court orders or separation agreement * separation agreement must first be filed with a family court * no walk in service |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Other Details | |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |