CEMETERY TRANSFER GUIDELINES
Transfers can be made by the owner or owners of a lot, or we rely on notarized statements from the heirs that they are the sole survivors. If it is found that there are other heirs, then we rely on the following:
- A Will from the deceased owner.
- Power of Attorney. (living)
- The executor of the estate
- Notarized statements from all surviving heirs stating they do not object to the transfer.
Cemetery Lot/Burial Rights Transfer Application
No Objections to Cemetery Lot Transfer Statement
PETITIONS
Citizens can petition City Council through the Clerk of Council. Petition requests include: damage claims; and, purchases of property. There is no fee to file a petition (except encroachment processing fees; see forms for current fees). There is a $0.10 per page charge for copies of records, pursuant to State Open Records Act laws.
Petition Form (Damages, Claims, Miscellaneous)