What are the costs of joining scouts?
BSA MEMBERSHIP
The national registration fee is $100*. This includes a one-time joining fee of $25 and an annual fee of $75. For only $15 for the year, Cub Scouts may subscribe to Scout Life magazine. There may be additional local program fees and/or dues. *Price subject to change
UNIFORM
The uniform is a method of delivering the Scouting program. It shows that you are a member of a team. Each grade has a specific uniform for their program.
HANDBOOK
Each grade level has a specific handbook they use. Handbooks are about $24 and are used for the year. Handbooks have all the required and elective adventures for each rank. Handbooks also serve as a Scout’s record of completing adventures.
DUES
To cover the costs of awards and recognition, crafts, and special events most local packs have dues. Packs may offer opportunities to conduct fundraisers to offset these costs. Dues are established by the families in the pack through the pack committee.
ACTIVITIES
Additional activities such as overnight camp outs, field trips, day camps and resident camps have additional costs associated with them. These costs differ based on several factors. Detailed information can be provided by the local pack leadership.
The national registration fee is $100*. This includes a one-time joining fee of $25 and an annual fee of $75. For only $15 for the year, Cub Scouts may subscribe to Scout Life magazine. There may be additional local program fees and/or dues. *Price subject to change
UNIFORM
The uniform is a method of delivering the Scouting program. It shows that you are a member of a team. Each grade has a specific uniform for their program.
HANDBOOK
Each grade level has a specific handbook they use. Handbooks are about $24 and are used for the year. Handbooks have all the required and elective adventures for each rank. Handbooks also serve as a Scout’s record of completing adventures.
DUES
To cover the costs of awards and recognition, crafts, and special events most local packs have dues. Packs may offer opportunities to conduct fundraisers to offset these costs. Dues are established by the families in the pack through the pack committee.
ACTIVITIES
Additional activities such as overnight camp outs, field trips, day camps and resident camps have additional costs associated with them. These costs differ based on several factors. Detailed information can be provided by the local pack leadership.
Where are scouting resources?
Stafford Scout Shop
The only scout shop in Fort Bend County is located in Stafford at 12300 Parc Crest Drive, Suite 130, Stafford, TX 77477, inside the United Way Building.
Hours
Mon - Fri: 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 3 pm
Closed Sundays Scout Shop Website
The only scout shop in Fort Bend County is located in Stafford at 12300 Parc Crest Drive, Suite 130, Stafford, TX 77477, inside the United Way Building.
Hours
Mon - Fri: 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 3 pm
Closed Sundays Scout Shop Website