Centralized Collection Unit

A single, centralized site in each State IV-D agency to which employers can send child support payments they have collected for processing. This centralized payment-processing site is called the State Disbursement Unit (SDU) and is responsible for collecting, distributing, and disbursing child support payments.

(See also: State Disbursement Unit)

Source: Office of Child Support Enforcement.

Last reviewed October 2023