Free checklist →What Georgia changed, when each provision took effect, and why parenting days are not the same as a generic overnight count.
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Updated July 22, 2026. This article provides general educational information, not legal or clinical advice. Rules and individual circumstances vary.
The parenting-time adjustment and low-income adjustment became effective January 1, 2026. The VA disability credit and updated Basic Child Support Obligation table became effective July 1, 2024. Those changes should not be described as three measures that all began in 2026.
The formula uses the number of parenting days entered for the noncustodial parent under the statute and current worksheet. Do not substitute an informal overnight count for the worksheet definition.
The current worksheet calculates the low-income adjustment using the statutory table and percentage limits. Eligibility is not accurately summarized as one universal $1,550-to-$3,950 monthly-income band.
Use Georgia's current calculator and instructions, and ask a Georgia attorney or the court about the worksheet that applies to your proceeding. This page does not calculate support or predict a result.
Important: This article provides general educational information, not legal advice. Family-law rules and court procedures vary by jurisdiction. Speak with a qualified local attorney about your situation.
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