In the fall of 2024, the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) mailed letters to parents who once had an open dependency and/or severance case.
Did you receive a letter? Visit the DCS letter page for more information.
How do I get a fee deferral or a fee waiver?
Forms and process information can be located here, or you can access forms on the Arizona Judicial Branch web page. You will need to present your last 2 pay stubs and proof of other income (including government assistance) when filing.
Resources:
• Fee Deferral and Waiver Forms
• Maricopa County Forms for Deferral of Court Fees
• Pinal County Justice Courts Fee Deferral and Waiver Forms