Membership

The Colorado State Beekeepers Association shall be composed of Beekeepers of the State of Colorado and those interested in allied industries for the purpose of producing better beekeeping methods, better beekeepers, and a more unified system of apicultural work in Colorado.

Choose how you join

Membership in CSBA is open to any beekeeper in Colorado or any supporter of beekeeping in Colorado.
Members do not necessarily have to be residents of Colorado.

The current rates for dues, revised 9/15/20, are as follows:

Through your regional club$7 / yearIncluded in your association’s dues. You do not pay CSBA directly.Independent member$10.00 per yearNOT a member of a Regional Association, NO HIVE LIMIT. Will renew Yearly.CSBA recommends that beekeepers join an affiliated club for networking and mentoring opportunities.

Application for Independent Membership

Prefer to mail?

Prefer to mail your payment & application for independent membership? Print an application form here (PDF, opens in a new tab) (PDF) and include it in your envelope with your dues.

All checks and/or money orders should be made out to:
Colorado State Beekeepers Association
and mailed to:

KT Thompson, CSBA Treasurer
9250 Rector Leader Rd
Byers, CO 80103
303-517-5722

Photo needed: CSBA members at a club meeting

Benefits of Membership

Discounted (sometimes even free) entry to CSBA Summer and Winter Meetings featuring noted speakers.
Priority registration for CSBA Summer and Winter Meetings.
Discounts on package bees and woodenware through participating regional associations.
CSBA Committees working on your behalf on the following state-wide issues: Best Practices, Data Collection, Forage, Master Beekeeper Certification and Pesticides. Click here for more information.
Current Officers and Directors along with Past President Beth Conrey are available to speak to community, civic, social, educational and religious groups.
Participation in DriftWatch (opens in a new tab).
CSBA Website filled with up-to-date information on beekeeping issues.
Soon to be available access to selected Summer and Winter Meeting presentations.
FREE Educational and Outreach brochures.