New Mexico Child Support Worksheet

Introduction

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Case Number

This form asks for a case number. Either:

1. The Court Clerk will give you this information when you file your papers, and you will need to add this information by hand to your form later; or,

2. You already have an assigned case number. If so, enter it here:
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County

Select the county in New Mexico where the case will be filed:

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Information About the Mother

What is the mother's first name:

What is the mother's middle name:

What is the mother's last name:

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Definition: Petitioner or Respondent

When a case is filed, the person who files the case is called the Petitioner and the other person is the Respondent. Even if your case is uncontested and you are filing these papers together, one of you must choose to be the Petitioner and the other the Respondent. If you have already filed, look at your paperwork to find out if you are Petitioner or Respondent.

Is the mother the petitioner or respondent?

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Information About the Father

What is the father's first name:

What is the father's middle name:

What is the father's last name:

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Definition: Custodial Parent

The custodial parent is the parent who has the child(ren) most of the time. If each of you have the child(ren) 50% of the time, choose one of you to be the custodial parent.

Who is the custodial parent?

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Definition: Gross Monthly Income

Includes all income, except AFDC, Food Stamps and Supplemental Security Income. If a parent pays child support by court order to other children, subtract that amount from gross income. Use current income if steady. If income varies a lot from month to month, use an average of the last twelve months, if available, or last year's income tax return.

Note: for more information see N.M.S.A, section 40-4-11-1. CHILD SUPPORT; GUIDELINES.

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Gross Monthly Income

What is the gross monthly income of the custodial parent?
$

What is the gross monthly income of the other parent?
$

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Number of Children

This calculator works for up to six children

How many children are involved?

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Child(ren)'s Health and Dental Insurance Premium

What is/are the child(ren)'s health and dental insurance premium paid by the custodial parent?
$

What is/are the child(ren)'s health and dental insurance premium paid by the other parent?
$

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Work-Related Child Care

Enter the cost paid by each parent for work-related child care. If the cost varies (for example, between school year and summer), take the total yearly cost and divide by 12.

Note: for more information see N.M.S.A. section 40-4-11.1.H

What is the work-related child care payment of the custodial parent?
$

What is the work-related child care payment of the other parent?
$

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Definition: Additional Expense

The child support may also include the payment of the following expenses not covered by the basic child support obligation:

Note: for more information see N.M.S.A. section 40-4-11.1.I. CHILD SUPPORT; GUIDELINES

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Additional Expenses

What are the additional expenses of the custodial parent?
$

What are the additional expenses of the other parent?
$

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Number of 24 Hour Days with Each Parent (must total 365)

How many 24 hour days out of 365 is/are the child(ren) with the mother?

How many 24 hour days out of 365 is/are the child(ren) with the father?

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