Resource Center for Basketball Officials
Officials Registration Information
Registration opens June 3, 2026 and closes on:
- November 16, 2026, after will incur a $30 late fee
- If you need help with your registration, please email here or call the officials department at 517-332-5046
- Registration is for the current school year only and runs from June 3, 2026 to May 17, 2027
- Standard registration: $70 registration includes two sports and $16 per any additional sport
- Student Legacy registration: $38 registration includes two sports and $16 per any additional sport
- Officials registration renewals must be applied for annually
Renew Registration
For individuals that have ever been registered as an official with the MHSAA.
New Official Registration
For individuals that have never officiated with the MHSAA. Be sure to check out the Become An Official page before registering.
Referee articles covering basketball positioning, mechanics, techniques, philosphies, and much more.
National Federation of High School (NFHS) rules, guides, and much more.
CrownRefs is a network of basketball officials dedicated to improving their craft. Watch podcasts, and read articles to help you enhance your officiating experience.
National Association of Sports Officials (NASO), as a member of NASO through the MHSAA registration, have access to various member benefits.
ArbiterSports – View and accept games, set blocks, look up partners, view your funds, and transfer to your preferred financial instituion.
ArbiterPay (formerly RefPay) from ArbiterSports allows officials to view their pay, balance, and transfer funds to your preferred financial institution.
Sign up to watch games of others and yourself, create clips for learning. Same as MHSAA TV except you can watch games from other States covered by the NFHS Network
MHSAA TV through the NFHS Network to view games officiated in Michigan, sanctioned by MHSAA. Subscribe to watch games and create clips.