Why sign in to the Community?

  • Submit a question
  • Check your notifications
Sign in to the Community or Sign in to TurboTax and start working on your taxes
Returning Member
posted May 31, 2019 8:59:06 PM

If you owe child support how long does it take for state to take child support out then send you the rest?

0 1 145
1 Replies
Expert Alumni
May 31, 2019 8:59:08 PM

It really depends on your state and whether your return is held up for other returns.

In general, if a return is subject to an offset or garnishment, that slows down the overall process by about 1.5 to 2 weeks. If there's an offset of any kind, it does tack on some time.