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DBOA

DALLAS BASKETBALL OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION

Welcome to the Dallas Basketball Officials Association (DBOA) Website

DBOA is the oldest high school basketball officiating chapter in the Dallas Metroplex and surrounding areas.
We have over 300 men and women members who cover officiating throughout the Dallas Metroplex. We have the highest number of officials in Texas who also officiate at all levels of collegiate basketball throughout the country.
DBOA is dedicated to providing quality officiating for our area UIL, TAPPS and other school districts and schools. Our chapter officiates the best basketball in Texas and is one of the highest selected basketball chapters chosen to officiate postseason games.

Upcoming Events

DBOA Registration for 2026 – 27

  • Register in RefTown DBOA – Registration Form (reftown.com)
  • DBOA Dues for 2026 – 27 Season – New Officials $125
  • DBOA Dues for 2026 – 27 Season – Returning Members $175 
  • DBOA Dues for 2026 – 27 Season – Returning Members from Inactive $175 
  • DBOA Dues for 2026 – 27 – Transfer Officials $175
  • DBOA Dues are Nonrefundable.

THSBOA Registration for 2026 – 27 Season ArbiterSports

  • Regular Registration for Returning Members $110 until December 31
  • New Member Registration $70 until December 31
  • Register Here
  • THSBOA Dues are Nonrefundable

THSBOA Testing – Closes December 31

  • Two-person Mechanics Exam – 20 Questions
  • Three-person Mechanics Exam – 20 Questions
  • Rules Exam – 30 Questions
  • THSBOA Testing Link

DBOA Board Meeting Dates and Times (Virtual 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.)

Join Meeting Here

  • Next Meetings: 
  • November 15
  • December 20
  • January 17
  • February 21
  • All members invited to attend

DBOA General Membership Meeting Dates & Times (6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)

In-person

Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy, 3978 Killion DR, Dallas, TX 75229 (Auxiliary Gym)

December 9

Virtual

January 13

February 3

Training & Development

🏀 2027 DBOA Training Camp Dates – Two- person and Three-person

Location: TBD — Stay tuned for updates

Camp Fee: 

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: TBD

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP

🏀 Berkner JV Shootout – TBD

🏀 Berkner Varsity Shootout – TBD

Registration Deadline: TBD

https://form.jotform.com/250974417141153

🏀 New and Returning Members Division III – V Required Off Season Virtual and In-person Training Schedule

 

🏀 New, Second Year, and Division 4 & 5 Members In-person Training Schedule – Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy, 3978 Killion DR, Dallas, TX 75229 (Auxiliary Gym) – 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

November 4, 11, 18, and 25 — 6:30 – 8:30 PM
 
December 2 — 6:30–8:30 PM

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