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Child Support Lost in Bureaucratic Shuffle | Tucson News

A mom in Washington is stuck with $6,800 in child support payments routed to the wrong state—despite her ex-husband in Arizona making timely payments. Automated systems failed to redirect funds to Virginia, where the case is handled, leaving the money stranded in Washington. Though Arizona has fixed the error and pledged to correct future payments, the misdirected funds remain unrecovered. With over 175,000 payments processed monthly, bureaucratic delays are common—but this case highlights how even well-intentioned parents can be caught in a system that leaves families scrambling. Listen in…

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