Update on April 1, 2024 Annual Membership Fee Changes

2024 Annual Membership Fee Update

MEMBERSHIP FEE CHANGE POSTPONED UNTIL MAY 1, 2024.

ELIMINATION OF THE $25 ONE-TIME JOINING FEE WILL END APRIL 1, 2024

Effective MAY 1, 2024, the BSA will eliminate the $25 one-time joining fee for new program participants in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Sea Scouting.

• $85/Yr for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouting participants ($5 increase)
• $65/yr for all adult volunteers ($5 increase)
• $30/yr for Scoutreach (No change in fee)
• $25/yr for Merit Badge Counselors (No change in fee. This is only for Merit Badge Counselors not already registered as leaders)
• $50/yr for Exploring participants Youth & Adults (No change in fee)
• $100/yr unit renewal/affiliation fee (No change in fee)
• $15/yr for Scout Life magazine (no change in fee)