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Tulare County 4-H Enrollment Information

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2025-2026 Tulare County 4-H Enrollment Fees

The 4-H Youth Development Program is dedicated to creating inclusive, accessible, and meaningful opportunities for youth and volunteers in Tulare County. Please read below to learn more about the 4-H enrollment process. 

4-H Program Year

The Tulare County 4-H Youth Development Program year operates on an annual cycle from July 1 through June 30 (e.g., July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027). A member’s 4-H age is determined by their age as of December 31 of the current program year. Youth must be 5 years old by December 31 to enroll as a Primary/Mini member and may participate as youth members through December 31 of the year they turn 19.

For questions or assistance, please contact the Tulare County 4-H Office at (559) 684-3300 or email Ashlee Tindle at atindle@ucanr.edu for more information.

Enrollment Fee Information

  1. Tulare County 4-H youth members only pay $40, while the remainder of the fee is covered by the county.

Important: To be considered fully enrolled, youth must complete BOTH of the following steps:

  1. Complete the enrollment form through the 4-H Online Enrollment System (ZSuite)
  2. Submit the $40 enrollment fee through a separate payment link outside of ZSuite. Families must complete both steps to finalize enrollment.

   2. Families requesting additional financial assistance must complete the Tulare Co Request for 4-H Program Fee Waiver or Reduction form and submit it by:

  • Uploading it through the online credit card payment link when submitting, indicating either a partial payment request (fee reduction) or no payment (full fee waiver), or
  • Mailing or delivering it to:
    Tulare County 4-H Office
    4437-B S. Laspina Street
    Tulare, CA 93274

   3. Adult volunteers in Tulare County are FREE for the 2025–2026 program year.

4-H Online Enrollment System (ZSuite)

California 4-H uses the ZSuite Enrollment System for all youth member and volunteer enrollments.

  • Self-enrollment for the 2025–2026 program year ends on June 23rd at 12 PM.
  • Self-enrollment for the 2026–2027 program year opens on July 14. 

Families are encouraged to wait until July 14 to re-enroll for the 2026–2027 program year once the system opens.

https://4h.zsuite.org

Enrollment Payment Options

Enrollment fees can be paid in one of the following ways:

  • Through the secure online credit card payment link
  • At the Tulare County 4-H Office (exact cash or check only)
  • Directly to the 4-H club you are enrolling in (exact cash or check only)

Checks at the Tulare County 4-H Office should be made payable to: UC Regents
Online payments are accepted by credit card. Clubs and the county office accept exact cash or checks only.

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How to Enrollment in 4-H

Select the option below that applies to you: 

Youth Members

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Select this option if you are a current 4-H member or have been enrolled in 4-H before.

Returning Youth Member Registration

Select this option if you are enrolling in Tulare County 4-H for the first time.

New Youth Member Registration

Adult Volunteers

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Select this option if you were an active enrolled volunteer during the 2024–2025 4-H program year.

Returning Volunteer Registration

Select this option if you are a new adult volunteer or returning after one or more years away from the program.

New Volunteer Registration

Tulare County 4-H Club Projects

4-H Club Name 

Club Leader

Projects Offered

Burton 4-H Club (Porterville) Haley LeonScrapbooking, Swine
Elbow Creek 4-H Club (Visalia)Elissa Carey and Corine VieraArts & Crafts, Cooking, Dairy Cattle, Food Preservation, Gardening, Meat Goats, Pygmy Goats, , Sheep, Photography, Mini Members, Robotics, Scrapbooking, Shooting Sports: Rifle & Shotgun
Exeter 4-H Club (Exeter)Traci Gibson and Laurabelle RiceBeef Cattle, Gardening, Market Goats, Horses, Photography, Mini Members, Rabbits, Sheep, Swine
Liberty 4-H Club (Tulare)Michelle DempseyArts & Crafts, Beef Cattle, Market Goats, Pygmy Goats, Rabbits, Sheep Swine
Oakdale 4-H Club (TulareWendy BakerArts & Crafts, Cooking, Dairy Cattle, Food Preservation, Gardening, Goats, Photography, Rabbits, Sewing, Sheep, Swine Shooting Sports: Rifle & Shotgun
Pleasant View 4-H Club (Porterville)Bridget Kidder and Audra RowAerospace & Rocketry, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Gardening, Dairy Goats, Meat Goats, Pygmy Goats, Photography, Rabbits, Market Rabbits, Sheep, Swine, Table Setting, Shooting Sports: Rifle
Prairie Center 4-H Club (Strathmore)Amanda Farquharson and Teal BlackmonArts & Crafts, Beef Cattle, Mini Members, Dairy Cattle, Goats, Market Goats, Photography, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep, Swine, Welding, Shooting Sports: Archery
Springville 4-H Club (Porterville)Megan Hyder and Elizabeth BowserAerospace & Rocketry, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Beef Cattle, Food Preservation, Cooking, Market Goats, Pygmy Goats, Photography, Poultry, Mini Member, Rabbits, Sewing, Sheep, Swine, Shooting Sports: Archery and Rifle
St. Aloysius 4-H Club (Tulare)Nicole MotleyArts & Crafts, Cooking, Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Dairy Goats, Market Goats, Outdoor Adventure, Poultry, Mini Member, Rabbits, Sewing, Swine, Sheep, Shooting Sports: Rifle
Tule River 4-H Club (Porterville) Rose Gonzalez and Jennifer MontoyaArts & Crafts, Mini Members, Goats, Pygmy Goats, Sheep
Vandalia 4-H Club (Porterville)Penni RogersAerospace & Rocketry, Arts & Crafts, Beef Cattle, Cake Decorating, Gardening, Dairy Goats, Market Goats, Pygmy Goats, Leadership Development, Leathercraft, Photography, Poultry, Mini Members, Rabbits, Sheep, Swine, Woodworking, Shooting Sports: Rifle 
Waukena 4-H Club (Tulare)Cammra Bettencourt and Phyllis HarmonSheep, Swine