{"id":145,"date":"2023-07-06T22:19:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T22:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/child-support-services\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2025-11-20T17:04:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:04:24","slug":"debt-reduction-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/child-support-services\/debt-reduction-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Debt Reduction Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"145\" class=\"elementor elementor-145\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-352e4ac4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"352e4ac4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4508ea0c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44f02cd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44f02cd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reduce Your Balance<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59dc174d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"59dc174d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08da1fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08da1fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Debt Reduction Program\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3><p>The Debt Reduction Program may reduce your child support balance owed to the state of California. This program is designed to help provide relief to parents who owe past due support owed to the government.\u00a0 If you qualify, you will be able to offer a compromise repayment to the state. In other words, you may offer to reduce the debt by paying an amount that is less than the full amount you owe. <a href=\"http:\/\/childsupport.ca.gov\/debt-reduction-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More details on the <strong>Debt Reduction Program<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p><p>To request an application or for more information call (805) 437-8319 or text (805) 316-6272.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2030f64a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2030f64a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin Reduce Your Balance Debt Reduction Program\u00a0 The Debt Reduction Program may reduce your child support balance owed to the state of California. 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