Cemetery Board

About

The Cemetery Board was created under Chapter 9 of the Code of Ordinance.  Responsibilities of the Board include:

  1. The management, regulation and control of the cemeteries of the three cemeteries - City Cemetery, Riverview Cemetery, and Highland Cemetery;
  2. Adopt rules and regulations relative to the care, preservation and management of the cemeteries; and
  3. Establish fees associated with the cemeteries.

Meetings

The Cemetery Board meets the last Thursday in February, April, June, August and October at 9:00 a.m. at Riverview Cemetery office, 2925 Niles, St. Joseph, MI 49085.

Membership

The Cemetery Board is made up of three residents.  Members are appointed by the City Commission and serve a 3-year term.