Other methods, such as property attachment, credit bureau reporting, tax refund offset, garnishment, liens and suspension of occupational, professional, driver's licenses or recreational licenses might work for the arrearages. If none of these are successful, OCSE may take the case to court for stronger enforcement methods. My children's father is retired from the service. Yes, it is possible to garnish the wages of active, reserve and retired members of the military and Federal government civilian employees. The most difficult child support cases are those in which the noncustodial parent lives in one state and the children in another.
Help is still available, but service is slower.
Each state has child support offices and an independent court system with varying laws, practices and traditions. Arkansas has no control over the child support offices and courts in other states. It may take time to get a court date or to serve notice on the noncustodial parent.