Joining

KC4X4SAR is not just for people with 4x4 trucks! We are a diverse group with diverse needs including:

Our application process does take some time to move through the steps. Please allow 20 minutes after you have completed the required modules.

To become a 4×4 member, you must:

Submit a New Member Application
Your application must include the following documents:
- King County SAR Emergency Worker Application
- Physical and Mental Fitness attestation
- Proof of completion for ICS/NIMS 100 and 700
- Proof of vehicle insurance
- A passport-style photo of you
- Submission of your state-issued identification or equivalency to validate identity with your application
Attend a meet and greet with board members and operations leaders. Please contact the email below for information.
Attend a 4×4 Unit Meeting.
Unit meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at different locations and via Zoom. Please contact the email below for information.
Pass a Background Check
Your application will be processed by King County Sheriff’s Office for a background check.

CONTINUED

Be Approved by the Board
The 4×4 Board of Directors will vote on whether or not to accept your application.
Be Approved by the 4×4 General Membership
Your application will be presented to our General Membership for a final vote at a Unit meeting. Please plan on being in attendance for this.
Pay New Member Dues
See below for information on new member dues. Please do not pay until you have been approved by the General Membership.
Attend a New Member Orientation
All new members must attend an orientation before they are eligible to respond to missions. Dates and times for your orientation will be provided after your membership is approved.

Please contact vpa@kc4x4sar.org if you have any questions about joining KC4x4SAR.

DUES :

New Member Dues

Dues can be paid by cash or check at a meeting, or online via credit card or PayPal using one of the links below.

Please do not pay dues until your membership has been approved.

(OPTION 1) To pay online using Square Market, click here:

(OPTION 2) To pay online using PayPal, select the appropriate option below.
Please provide your full name in the comments.

Pay Dues for members joining January – November:

Pay Dues for members joining in December (Payment includes next year’s Renewal Dues):

Renewal Dues

To renew your membership, please do the following:

1. Review, sign, and return the renewal form that was sent to you via email.

2. Pay your renewal dues (see below)

Option 1: via debit or credit card with Square (preferred):

Option 2: via PayPal (please include full name and DEM number in the comments):