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Address:

4663 Carroll-Cemetery Rd. NW
Carroll, Ohio 43112 (map)

Phone:
740-756-9221

Fax:
740-756-9224

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Cemetery Rules and Regulations

  1. Resale of cemetery lots is permitted. The sale price may not exceed the original purchase price.
  2. When a lot is sold or given to another owner, the Township Fiscal Officer must be notified in writing so that a new deed can be prepared and recorded.
  3. Burial vaults must be used. Plastic or fiberglass vaults are not permitted.
  4. Not more than two (2) crematory urns may be placed on one (1) burial lot. (Exceptions will be made for family catastrophe).
  5. Marker foundations must be installed by the Township Cemetery Department.
  6. Government provided headstones or markers may be used as a footstone or to supplement a private monument or be affixed to an existing inscribed monument.
  7. Artificial flowers or wreaths are not permitted after April 1 to October 1.
  8. Grave blankets must be removed by March 15, each year.
  9. Planting of trees or scrubs is not permitted and will be removed at the discretion of the Superintendent.
  10. Planting of annual or perennial flowers is permitted. Please plant flowers next to marker stones. Plants are to be maintained by the family and subject to removal by the Superintendent. Potted plants or cut flowers placed on graves are subject to removal by the Superintendent when or if they become unsightly.
  11. No Sunday or holiday burials.
  12. No single markers over 18” x 30”.
  13. No markers over 70% of grave width by 20” on larger graves.
  14. No dumping on cemetery grounds.
  15. Your cooperation with these rules allows the Township to provide both the care and maintenance you expect and safe working conditions for our employees.

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