All Youth Members are required to contribute to their Scouting experience through the payment of two seperate fees (marked with the ★).

★ Annual Association Registration: Scouts Queensland require each youth member, young adult, leader and adult supporter to be registered, and place a membership fee (also known as a registration fee) per person covering one year.
Membership renewal fees and new Member fees provide for the following: E-Learning Module access, Scouts Terrain Levy, Scouts Australia Levy, Operoo, World Organisation of Scout Movement Levy, Compliance and Regulatory requirements (financial and operational recording and reporting, Asset recording), Volunteer Personal Accident Insurance, Branch Support Office Operations and Scouting Experience support (grants, property management, events, accounting, communications and volunteer support).
Please note that new Rover Scouts are required to pay a Rover Levy upon joining; please speak directly with our Group Leader if this applies.

Renewal Fees for all current youth members - now in 2 x six-monthly payments - current as at 20 December 2023:

$92.50 - due March 2024 - provides membership from 01 April 2024 until 30 September 2024
$92.50 - due September 2024 - provides membership from 01 October 2024 until 31 March 2025

Individual Groups will have their preferred method of payment for these fees.

Enrolment Fees (For new Members) - Current as at 20 December 2023:

New Youth Members will be required to pay an Enrolment Fee, consisting of a joining and membership fee.
PLEASE NOTE: The Enrolment Fee is paid ONCE, as per the month of joining.
A Youth Member who withdraws from the Movement within six (6) weeks of enrolling is eligible for a refund.
The application for a refund must be made in writing to the Branch Support Office within one (1) month of the Youth Member leaving.

Scouts Queensland will issue an invoice directly to the new member via email.
Payment options include direct deposit or credit card (via Stripe).
Payment is required within 28 days. Non-payment will result in the automatic resignation of the new member.

★ Group Fees: Individual Groups will charge a Group Fee, calculated on a weekly or Term basis.
These fees are used for each Section to purchase provisions and consumables, and for Group related expenses including (but not limited to) local Council rates, electricity and water, leader training, registration, insurances, equipment maintenance & purchases and building maintenance.

Individual Groups will have their preferred method of payment for these fees.

Youth members, young adults and Leaders are required to attend in full uniform, which includes section specific shirt, belt, scarf, woggle and enclosed shoes (unless otherwise advised for individual meetings).

Parents and/or guardians are to note the Badge Placement Diagram.

Individual Groups may supply certain uniform items upon investiture.

All uniform items are available from the Scout Shop:

The style of clothing to be worn below the waist should be tailored slacks or skirt; however, the colour requirement is that these garments for all official occasions and functions should be sandstone.

These occasions are defined as: Awards Ceremonies e.g. Queen Scout's, BP Awards, Leader Awards etc.; Government House; ANZAC Day; Any public event; Jamborees, Moots, Ventures etc.; Interstate and overseas travel; Youth Forums and National Youth Council.

Navy blue, grey slacks, knee length shorts or skirts may be worn for Group meetings.
Neat, practical footwear is to be worn. Individual choice of black or brown shoes; boots or joggers.

All Members should dress appropriately for the type of activity in which they are participating.