How Do I Enroll?

If you’re interested in participating in the Routt County 4-H, follow the steps below to learn more and get enrolled.

1. Enroll (open from October 1 – May 1) on Colorado 4-H Online
   • Follow the instructions. 
   • Use the tips listed below to help you enroll.
2. Pick a 4-H Club
   • Clubs section
   • Contact the Routt County Extension Office to find out about our local clubs
3. Pick your project(s)
   • 2023-2024 Project List
     • We recommend that new members select between 1 and 3 projects.
     • Questions? Contact the Routt County Extension Office
4. Pay your enrollment fees.
   • $40 Enrollment Fee
   • $5 additional for Horse Project
   • $25 additional for Shooting Sports project (for each discipline).
     • i.e. Archery ($25), .22 Rifle ($25), Shotgun ($25) for a total of $75
   • $30 Late Fee for returning members who did not enroll and PAY by December 31, 2023.
5. Get Involved
   • Attend your local club meetings
     • Complete a demonstration
     • Complete club community service projects
   • Start working on projects
   • Discover the fun that is 4-H!
6. Attend our 4-H Open House on October 24th at the Routt County Community Room (135 6th Street – Downtown Steamboat).

Tips for using the 4-H Online Enrollment system:

• Be sure to know which club you want to join and which projects you’re interested in before enrolling, as you’ll be asked to select a club and projects during the process. You can change projects through May 1.
• If you need help choosing a club call the office at 970-879-0825.
• The Animal Care and Housing form is only required for children in animal projects who are NOT housing their animals on their own property. If this is required for you, be sure to get the proper signatures.
• If you have problems or questions about enrolling using 4-H Online, call the Extension Office at 970-879-0825.