Cemetery Commission - Town of Wilmington

2024 Cemetery Commission Members (5 year terms)
-Donna Moore (2025)
-Janet Boyd (2027)
-Richard Khachadoorian (2028)
-Walter White (2029)
-Ralph Staib (2026)

Cemetery Sextons (Appointed by Commissioners)
John Boyd
Todd Stewart
Scott Moore

The Wilmington Cemetery Commission is responsible for Wilmington’s Cemeteries including:
Restland Cemetery – behind the Congregational Church
Averill Cemetery – VT Route 9 East
Riverview Cemetery – Stowe Hill Road
Intervale (a.k.a. Cutting) Cemetery – Smith Road

Town cemeteries are open from April 15-November 15, weather permitting.

Single Grave Cost

Resident-$450.00

Non-Resident-$650.00

Corner Markers-$325 for 4

One full burial per grave, or two cremation burials per grave, or one full burial and one cremation burial per grave.

Cemetery Regulations

Decorations must be removed from gravesite by October 31st.
All forms of decorations not specifically permitted will be removed. This includes glass ornaments, bottles, plastic items, flags, crockery, statuary, cans, fences, metal edgings, stones and similar items. Glass of any kind is not permitted.

Shepherd hooks are allowed all year.
No homemade markers on graves.
No planting of shrubs or trees.
Flowers shall only be in movable planters.
Natural and artificial flowers will be permitted until their appearance becomes unsightly.

Holiday wreaths are permitted over the winter months.
Planters not filled by July 5th will be removed.
The Cemetery Commission is not responsible for any flowers, planters or decorations on graves, and has the authority to remove any items which have become unsightly, dangerous, diseased, or detrimental, or which do not conform to the regulations outlined.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Wilmington Cemetery Commission will meet on the second Thursday each month at 4:30 pm at Wilmington Fire Dept at 40 Beaver St through November.

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