How To Join

Active Member:
The active membership of the North Carolina FOP is composed of full-time sworn law-enforcement officers, regardless of rank, who have the power of arrest within the state of North Carolina. Municipal, county, state, and federal officers are all eligible.

Affiliate Member:
Lodge #62 accepts affiliate memberships, Affiliate is composed of part-time or full time and/or law enforcement support personnel, regardless of rank. Affiliate members can be Detention Officers, part time and/or reserve officers, for as long as they are employed by a Law Enforcement Agency.

Associate Members:
Lodge #62 accepts Associate Members that are non-law enforcement citizens of the community who support law enforcement and the purposes of the FOP. Associates are entitled to limited benefits as determined by the Lodge #62 as well as to receive the State Lodge magazine and newsletter. However, associates are not granted the right to vote or hold office in the Lodge #62.