Finances & Uniforming

Troop Funds and Re-Charter Fees:

	Cross Over Scout	New Scout	Existing Scout	Adult Leaders
Troop Dues	$35.00	$70.00	$70.00	$0.0
BSA Dues	$0.00	$24.00	$24.00	$0.00
Boy's Life	$0.00	$12.00	$12.00	$0.00
Insurance	$0.00	$0.70	$0.70	$0.00
Troop Funds	$35.00	$33.30	$33.30	$0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Notes on Troop Funds and Recharter Fees:

• Cross-over (Webelos Scouts) dues assume that the scout is currently registered with a Cub Scout Pack.
• Existing Scouts dues assume that a scout is currently registered as a scout and is renewing membership.
• Troop Operation Funds are based on $3.00 per month or approximately $36.00 per year for each scout.
• BSA dues are paid to National, along with the insurance fee, for each scout and adult leader.
• Boy's Life is a monthly magazine that each scout receives. Adult Leaders receive the Scouter magazine.
• Troop Operation Funds are used for awards, leadership patches, printed materials, propane, replacement equipment, gasoline for the vans, and training materials throughout the year.

Troop Clothing:

Item	Cost
Troop T-Shirt	$10.00
Troop Hat	$10.00
Troop Neckerchief	$12.00

 

 

 

 

 

Notes on Troop Clothing:

First year scouts will need to purchase a hat, neckerchief, and t-shirt from the Troop. Therefore, his first year dues would be $66.00 to $85.00

Additional t-shirts and hats can be purchased anytime during the year.

ALL clothing should be CLEARLY MARKED with the scout's name.

Additional Funds for Troop Activities:

Food for Campouts $15.00 ($13 early bird discount) or $10.00 (1-night)

Please Note: Money is due the Monday BEFORE the campout.

Camping Fees (if applicable) $2.00 / trip

Boy Scout Summer Camp $220 - $250

 

 Troop Uniforms:

Purchased by the Scout:	Provided by the Troop:
Tan Scout shirt	Red shoulder loops
Green Scout trousers	Neckerchief slide
Green Scout socks	Troop numerals (1 per scout)
Green Scout belt	Rank advancements
World Crest	Merit badges
Council shoulder insignia
Boy Scout Handbook
Troop T-shirt
Troop hat
Green Scout shorts (optional, but preferred)

 

Notes about Uniforming:

• The troop recycles shirts, shorts & trousers. Should you have uniform items that you no longer use, please contribute those items to the Uniform Closet. Check with the an Assistant Scoutmaster for uniform needs.
• In time, the scout should have two complete sets of uniforms.

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