Greencastle Cemetery – Grave Decoration Policy

To preserve the beauty and sanctity of our cemetery grounds, please follow the rules below:

✦ Decoration Guidelines

  • All flowers must be placed in plastic or wood containers.

  • Glass containers, trinkets, candles, shepherd hooks, decorative stones, and border edgings are prohibited and will be removed.

  • In-ground annuals, perennials, trees, bushes, and shrubs are not permitted.

  • Decorations must not interfere with lawn care or maintenance.

✦ Maintenance Schedule

  • All flowers will be removed on the 1st and 15th of each month for groundskeeping.

  • Visitors are welcome to pick up and replace flowers before or after these dates.

✦ Grounds Rules

  • No alcohol containers are permitted on cemetery property.

  • Please use the trash cans placed throughout the cemetery to help keep the grounds clean.

  • While every effort is made to protect decorations, Greencastle Cemetery is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a peaceful and respectful environment for all.

Thank you for honoring your loved ones with care and consideration.