Exhibition of Draft Cemeteries Operations Management Policy

Council has updated its Cemeteries Operations Management Policy to ensure the cost-effective, safe and consistent management of its cemetery facilities.

The updated policy aims to:

• provide safe, consistent and socially acceptable standards and practices for the benefit the public, Council staff and funeral directors
• ensure cost effective maintenance and consistency of appearance within our cemeteries

The policy addresses:

• interment rights
• burial arrangements and administration
• interment operational procedures
• monumental works/standards and park furniture
• cemetery maintenance
• cemetery conditions of use

The draft policy is on Public Exhibition from Friday 26 October to Friday 30 November.

Residents and others are invited to make submissions by mail to Armidale Regional Council, 75A Rusden Street, Armidale 2350, by email to council@armidale.nsw.gov.au or dropped off in person to the Armidale or Guyra Offices. Submissions close Friday 30 November 2018 at 5pm.

Read the Draft Cemeteries Operations Management Policy