The Mississippi Department of Human Services is the state agency that helps Mississippians live better lives.
Mission & Values
2026 Mississippi Child Support Guideline Review
Every four years, Mississippi reviews its Child Support Percentage Guidelines to make sure they continue to reflect the needs of children, families, and the child support program. This review looks at how child support amounts are calculated and how the guidelines work in real-life situations. As part of this process, we are gathering input from parents, community members, legal professionals, and child support professionals across the state.
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MDHS has regional offices across the state to connect you with our programs.
Strategic Plan
Our most current Strategic Plan lays out our vision for MDHS and how we help all Mississippians to live better lives.