Child Support in Maine

Free calculator, modification rules, arrears interest, and 50/50 custody guide for Maine โ€” 2026.

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Child Support Calculator
Estimate payments using Maine's Income Shares
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Modification Checker
Does your income change qualify?
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Arrears Calculator
Past-due support with 15% interest
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50/50 Custody Guide
Does equal custody eliminate support?

Maine Child Support Facts โ€” 2026

Formula modelIncome Shares
Income basisBoth parents' income
Support ends at age18
Modification threshold15% income change
Arrears interest rate15% per year
Maine uses Income Shares. Support may continue until age 19 if in secondary school.

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