Alger County Friend of the Court

Address
11th Judicial Circuit, 101 Court Street, Munising, Michigan 49862

Office
Hours: Mon-Fri,  8am - 4pm

Phone
(906) 387-4636

Fax
(906) 387-5769

Email
friendofthecourt@algercounty.gov

Officials

Overall administrative responsibility for the operations of the court and its employees rests with the Chief Judge and under the direction of the State Court Administrator's office and the Michigan Supreme Court.

Circuit Court Judge:
The Honorable Brian D. Rahilly

Family Court Judge:
The Honorable Charles C. Nebel

Friend of the Court / Referee:
Joshua Freed

Deputy Friend of the Court:
Amy Richmond

Child Support Coordinator / Enforcement Officer:
Kelly Knuttila

Links

Payment Information

Do not call the Friend of the Court office for payment information.

To check the status of child support payments and other case information, please call the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) phone system at (877) 543-2660 for current account information 24 hours a day.

Some Information available on the IVR system:

  • Last Payment and Balance
  • Last 3 Payments and Balance
  • Show Cause Hearing Info 
  • Bench Warrant Info
  • Income Withholding Info

Making a Payment

Cash, money orders and cashier's checks can be paid at the local Friend of the Court office. For more information regarding other types of payments, disbursement, forms and frequently asked questions, visit the Michigan State Disbursement Unit (MiSDU) website at www.misdu.com.