2024 Annual Membership Fee Update
Effective March 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)
- $25/yr for Merit Badge Counselors (No change in fee. 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.)
- Excludes Council Fees
