Affiliate Members shall be those businesses and/or organizations that provide services, products, and/or have evidenced interest in the purposes and goals of NSDC and do not fall under the Regular or Associate Member categories. Affiliate Members may also be individual special districts that are not currently included and/or represented by a NSDC Regular or Associate Member. Affiliates have no voting privileges. There shall be no limit to the number of Affiliate Members admitted supporting the NSDC.

Application:

Associate Members may join NSDC by completing an NSDC Membership Application that is accepted and approved by unanimous vote of the NSDC Executive Committee.

Dues:

Businesses/Organizations -

Bronze Level$2,500 annually

Silver Level$5,000 annually

Gold Level$10,000 annually

Platinum Level$25,000 annually

Individual Districts - 
(not included/represented by current NSDC Regular or Associate Member)

Operating Budget

$1-$250k$250 annually

$250k-$500k$500 annually

$500k-$1M$1,000 annually

$1M-$5M$1,500 annually

$5M+$2,500 annually

Benefits:
Affiliate Membership is an opportunity to support our members, strengthen our industry voice, and further the goals of NSDC and special districts across the country.

• Support NSDC efforts including advocacy and awareness of special districts at the state and national level
• Increased exposure to state and national special district audiences
• Contribution Level recognition on NSDC communication platforms
• Periodic DC legislative reports highlighting important issues impacting special districts
• Periodic invitations to Legislative Committee briefings