Frequently Asked Membership Questions
What are the Membership Categories?
The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies has defined several membership categories:
- Regional Association Members
- Associate Members
- Life Members
- Honorary Life Members
- Affiliated Organizational Members
- Contributing Members
What is the Cost of Membership?
There are no initiation fees, but all members of the Association, except honorary life members, pay the annual dues specified for each calendar year or part thereof. All dues are payable on joining the Association for that calendar year and thereafter, an invoice will be sent in early October.
What are the time parameters of the Associations membership year?
The Association's membership year is from January through December. Annual dues are invoiced in early October.
Has my membership been renewed?
Sometimes during the renewal process, paid memberships and renewal notices cross in the mail. If you receive a second or third renewal notice and are confident that you renewed your membership, it is likely that this has occurred.
Please feel free to contact us to confirm your status at 202/624-7890 or via e-mail: info@fishwildlife.org.
How do I report a change of address?
Address changes may be sent to the Association by email, fax or the US Postal service:
Email: info@fishwildlife.org
Fax: 202/ 624-7891
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
444 North Capitol Street NW
Suite 725
Washington, DC 20001
You may also call Angela Rivas Nelson at 202/ 624-7890 or arnelson@fishwildlife.org to report updates.
Are memberships transferable?
Individual memberships are non-transferable.
Do you offer lifetime memberships?
Yes, the Association does offer lifetime memberships. To become a Life Member, you must already be an Associate Member. Upon paying dues, a life membership will provide you with all of the privileges of the Association, except that of voting when a vote by official governmental member representatives is requested.
For more information and an application, email info@fishwildlife.org.
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