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Overview
The Division of Cemeteries oversees the establishment, maintenance, and preservation of burial grounds for approximately 1,700 not-for-profit cemeteries in New York State. As authorized by the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law, the division works with cemetery officials on a wide range of issues including the sale of lots, service fees, and the acquisition of lands.
The Division of Cemeteries is here to help. To request personalized assistance with a regulatory topic, please submit an inquiry here. A member of our team will be in touch shortly after to schedule either a phone call, remote meeting, or in-person meeting. We will tailor the meeting to best suit your needs.
Cemeteries and Crematories in New York State
Resources
For Cemetery Operators
Documents outlining operations of not-for-profit cemeteries in New York State.
Forms and applications for not-for-profit cemeteries in New York State.
Cemetery operators must file reports by March 31, 90 days after the fiscal year...
Trainings that educate on the basics of successful cemetery operations.
Disclosure forms provide information about various aspects of the regulation of...
For Public
File a complaint the against a not-for-profit cemetery in New York State.
Three-member panel overseeing regulation of non-profit cemeteries.
Open Meetings
The Cemetery Board regularly holds public meeting to ensure properly regulation of cemeteries.
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