Two-Step Registration Process

Step 1

Register with National BSA ($85 in 2026; subject to annual national adjustment).
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Step 2

Pay Unit Dues to Troop 7153
Pay Unit Dues Here →

Dues & Expenses Overview

• Arrow of Light Cross-Overs: First-year Scouts pay $125 when crossing over from Cub Scouts.
• Annual Troop Renewal: Split into two parts — Troop dues are $175, and National BSA membership is renewed separately on your annual anniversary date.
• What Unit Dues Cover: Troop and patrol meetings, regular camping trips, and a Scout Handbook for initial registrations.
• What National Dues Cover: Access to all BSA programming, including Atlanta Area Council and Northern Ridge District events.
• Additional Outings: Summer Camp, High Adventure programs, and council events incur additional fees.
• Uniform Policy

Troop 7153 is a shirt and belt unit. Neckkerchiefs/scarves and official Scout pants are not required (though many Scouts wear affordable green pants). Please note: elastic-banded pants are not permitted as part of the official uniform.

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