When can I join?

The 4-H year starts in September. New members should turn their enrollment forms in to their local General Leader as soon as they have decided to become members of a club. New member enrollment forms are due by March 1 to show at the following Jefferson County Fair.

Re-enrolling members must submit their Enrollment Forms/Behavior Forms to General Leaders in September or early October. These re-enrollment forms are submitted by the General Leader to the county
4-H Office prior to November 1.

Once Enrollment Forms are turned in, projects can be added or changed until March 1.

Who can join 4-H?

4-H grade is determined as of October 1st. Kindergarden, 1st & 2nd graders enroll as Cloverbuds. Starting at 3rd grade, members select from project areas. For a complete listing of projects offered, see the 4-H projects in the Enrollment Guide. Youth continue to be eligible for membership one (1) year beyond high school. Graduation from 4-H may be following high school graduation -or- one (1) year after high school graduation.

Where can I join?

Enrollment is done through the local club. Look below for a listing of individual clubs and contacts in Jefferson County.

What do I need to join?

An enrollment form/behavior form/fee form are required for all ages. There is an annual county fee ($20) and 4-H Leaders Association fee ($5) and individual clubs may have an enrollment fee also. Contact your local club general leader for specifics.