Family Services
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Supporting children and families through parentage services, child support establishment, enforcement, payments, and intergovernmental cooperation.
Information on this website is not legal advice. LNCSP represents the interests of the Lummi Nation and does not represent either parent. Jurisdiction, available services, support calculations, enforcement options, genetic-testing availability, payment distribution, and case outcomes depend on the facts, controlling court orders, and applicable law.
If website information conflicts with the Lummi Code of Laws or a court order, the controlling law or order applies. View the Lummi Code of Laws .
Learn who may apply, what documents to provide, how jurisdiction is reviewed, and how to submit an application.
Start HereLearn how parentage may be established, when genetic testing may be available, and what happens after parentage is established.
Learn About ParentageReport changes, request a review, learn about enforcement, and find information about existing orders.
Existing Case InformationFind payment addresses, in-person payment information, income-withholding guidance, and payment FAQs.
Payment InformationDownload the application, financial worksheet, and review supporting-document and submission instructions.
View FormsFind answers about applications, parentage, support orders, payments, TANF, safety concerns, and jurisdiction.
Browse QuestionsSubmit a website contact request, find office hours, call the program, or get instructions for submitting forms and documents.
Contact the ProgramThe Lummi Nation Child Support Program strives to improve the lives of children.
By helping parents support their children, LNCSP works to strengthen the future of the Lummi Nation.
LNCSP does not disestablish parentage.
Parentage may be established through a court order, valid acknowledgment of parentage, or another legally recognized process.
If parentage is already established, LNCSP will not use genetic testing to dispute or disestablish legal parentage.
Read Parentage InformationApplications must be signed by hand. Electronic signatures are not currently accepted.
Download Application Download Financial Worksheet Lummi Nation Child Support Program
Child Support Department
2665 Kwina Road
Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone: (360) 312-2235
Email: LNCSP@LUMMI-NSN.GOV
Fax: (360) 380-6988
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Walk-ins are accepted. No after-hours document or payment drop-off is available.
Email privacy notice: Please do not include Social Security numbers, bank account information, or other sensitive personal information in an email. Contact our office for assistance with securely submitting documents.
LNCSP does not provide personal legal advice or representation, divorce assistance, property-division assistance, custody or visitation representation, adoption services, guardianship services, or other legal services unrelated to parentage and child support.
The Lummi Civil Legal Clinic may be able to provide information or assistance with certain civil legal matters. Learn more about the Lummi Civil Legal Clinic .