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Types of Memberships

Regular

Contact our Vice President about becoming a member.

Or, go to the APCO Intl Membership Page for more information on current fees.

  • Active Tier 1: Individuals who are employed by, retired from, or volunteer for a governmental entity or a contractor for a governmental entity and are responsible for the management, design, construction, installation, command, and operation of public safety communications systems and supporting information systems. Active members may vote on association matters, enjoy all benefits and, except where otherwise limited, serve in any capacity in the association and its chartered groups.
  • Active Tier 2: Applicants as defined above in Tier 1 residing in California, Louisiana and Oregon are to select this Tier.
  • Member: Individuals who are not eligible for either of the Active categories. Eligible individuals not working in administrative or supervisory roles may also choose this category if they are not interested in voting privileges.
  • Additional Chapters: Persons residing and/or permanently employed in the chartered area of a chapter are required to be members of such chartered Chapter. Members belonging to one Chapter may become a member of any other number of Chapters as outlined in the Bylaws.

Commercial

Contact our Commercial Chair about becoming a member.

Or, go to the APCO Intl Membership Page for more information on current fees.

  • Member: Those persons who receive in any form of products or services rendered in business and industry are eligible to be Commercial members. Voting privileges are not extended to commercial members, though they may otherwise enjoy all benefits and privileges of the association.
  • Additional Chapters: Persons residing and/or permanently employed in the chartered area of a chapter are required to be members of such chartered Chapter. Members belonging to one Chapter may become a member of any other number of Chapters as outlined in the bylaws.
Group

Contact our Vice President about becoming a member.

Or, go to the APCO Intl Membership Page for more information on current fees.

  • Level 1: 3 Full Memberships + up to 7 Communications Personnel Receive Online Member Benefits
  • Level 2: 8 Full Memberships + up to 17 Communications Personnel Receive Online Member Benefits
  • Level 3: 15 Full Memberships + up to 35 Communications Personnel Receive Online Member Benefits
  • Level 4: 25 Full Memberships + All of Your Remaining Communications Personnel Receive Online Member Benefits

Visit the APCO membership web page for general information.  Or, go to the membership application page to check membership fees and terms.
Dual Membership:
 Please see section at bottom (Membership Questions #8) for special instructions.


Membership Questions

1. How do I update my APCO membership information?

2. Why don't I get my CommLink or APCO magazine?

3. But what if my membership information is correct and I still don't get my APCO magazine?

4. Where can I get special assistance at APCO?

5. Where can I get special assistance at CPRA?

6. Can I get the CommLink electronically?

7. How do I host a monthly meeting?

8. How do I apply for dual chapter membership?