Join / Renew (Dues)

HOTARC welcomes hams and radio enthusiasts from across Central Texas. There are three ways to belong to the Club, and joining (or renewing) is quick and easy.

Membership Types

MembershipAnnual DuesWho It’s For
Full Member$30 / yearHolds a current FCC amateur radio license. Full voting rights and eligible to hold office.
Associate Member$15 / yearAnyone with an interest in amateur radio — licensed or not. No voting rights.
Family MemberNo chargeAn immediate family member of a Full Member — licensed or not. No voting rights.

(Confirm current dues amounts with the Treasurer.)

Members of all types are added to the Club mailing list, listed in the Club Directory, and encouraged to take part in Club events and activities. Dues are due January 1 each year and are past due after March 31.

How to Join or Renew

To join HOTARC, complete a Membership Application and submit your dues payment. (If you are renewing, complete a Membership Renewal Form so we can keep your roster information up to date and list any Family Members.) You can pay two ways:

  1. Online via PayPal — use one of the buttons below. You can pay with a PayPal account or with a debit/credit card (no PayPal account required).
  2. By cash or check — bring cash to a meeting, or mail a check to:
    HOTARC, P.O. Box 32, Waco, TX 76703-0032

Pay Online with PayPal

Full Member Dues — $30

Associate Member Dues — $15

License Class Fee

Submit payment for one of the Club’s advertised amateur radio license classes. Enter an amount, then choose PayPal or debit/credit card, and use the comments field to add any details.

Flower Fund

Contribute to the fund used for members’ bereavement, illness, and similar occasions. Enter an amount, then choose PayPal or debit/credit card.

Miscellaneous Payments

Contribute to a fund designated by you or the Treasurer. Enter an amount, then choose PayPal or debit/credit card, and use the comments field to specify your donation.

Questions about membership or dues? Please contact us or reach the Treasurer at [email protected].