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and they’ve got a debt, then they’ve got a problem,” according to Harry W. Wiggins, DCSE director. “We are presuming that this will have an immediate impact on child support collections in the state of Virginia.
The approach is new in the state of Virginia, but not nationwide. Currently at least 14 states are routinely reporting child support arrearages to credit bureaus, and virtually every state in the union is either planning or contemplating doing so. States where the policy is currently in effect have reported immediate and successful results.
Debts owed to the Virginia Division of Child Support will have priority over most other debts outstanding. This means that if a delinquent parent also owes money to pay off a car or a boat, any payments must firt go to pay off his child support obligations. In fact, child support debt will be second only to mortgage payments for a primary residence.
“This will provide a tremendous disincentive for banks and other
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