How much does Cub Scouts cost?
The Scouting program has several costs involved. The basic cost is the standard $10 registration fee to National. You can also choose an $11.80 annual subscription (optional) to Boys Life magazine. It’s filled with great adventure articles, games and more. Pack 1049 dues are $15-$25 per year, depending on the committee’s recommendation. This goes to cover basic expenses such as awards, campout food and miscellaneous items. In addition, Scouts will need to buy their uniforms: Tiger, Wolf, Bear, Webelo uniform/handbook needs: Shirt, belt, patches, neckerchief and slide, handbook for that rank, Council patch, World Friendship Patch, den # patch (your den leader will tell you) and unit number patch (buy this directly from the pack at $2 per patch; all 4 numbers are together (1049) so you don’t have to sew 4 separate numbers on. So hold off on buying the den and pack patches until after Join Scouting Night on August 31 when dens will be formed. Hat, pants, socks are optional Webelos also we
