PACIFIC NORTHWEST BASKETBALL OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION
Welcome to the PNBOA!
Since 1961 the Pacific Northwest Basketball Officials Association, (PNBOA) has provided qualified referees for male youth, adult, recreation, and school basketball games in the greater Puget Sound Region.
Why Work With Us?
- Largest basketball officials group in Washington
- Highest per game officials pay
- High school games from Lynnwood to Kent
- Qualify to officiate the State tournament
- Thousands of Youth and Adult Rec games annually
- Ongoing training and camp scholarships
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Join Us
Become an Official
New Officials
If you have no prior experience with a State-Accredited Officials Association, please complete the New Official Interest Form. A member of the board will contact you regarding the next steps and upcoming Apprentice Training Classes.
Returning Officials
If you have worked for the PNBOA in the past, you may not be required to fulfill the Apprentice training requirements to rejoin. Please email the Membership Chairperson for more information.
Transferring Officials
If you have previous Basketball officiating experience with another State-Accredited Officials Association, you may not be required to fulfill the Apprentice training requirements to join. Please email the Membership Chairperson for more Information if you meet this criteria.
