Become a Member-Owner Today!

Two options for submitting your application:

Complete the ONLINE Member/Owner Application and pay with a credit card -OR-
Print out and complete the HARD COPY Member/Owner Application and mail it along with a check or money order to the following address:

Dubuque Food Cooperative
P.O. Box 1191
Dubuque, Iowa 52001

There is a one time fee of $100 --OR-- you can make monthly installments of $10 (the usual one-time $5 processing fee accompanied with this option will be waived as a thank you for your early support). The monthly installment plan is only available to those mailing in their payments; monthly credit card payments are not accepted. Member-owner cards will be distributed to all member-owners.

Benefits of member-ownership:

Member-owners receive:

One owner's share of the Dubuque Food Cooperative Corporation.
An opportunity to support a community owned store committed to high quality food and service.
In-store 5% member discount and case discounts on pre-ordered products.
The DFC’s member newsletter.
Patronage dividends in profitable years based on your purchases and distributed at the Board’s discretion.
An additional discount by participating in the working member program.
Most importantly, however, member-owners get a say in the direction of the Co-op by being able to run for, and vote for, the Board of Directors.

Articles of Incorporation

Bylaws