Cemetery Rules
1. No alcohol of any kind
2. All Pets must be on a leash
3. No planting of any kind will be permitted unless approved by the Cemetery and the Maintenance District
4. No digging of any kind
5. All foundations must be installed by the District
6. No one except immediate family or District personnel may remove decorations from any grave
7. No parking on the grass
8. Please take all trash with you when you leave
9. Only three decorations per grave site
10. Only one shepherd hook per head stone and it must be hanging over the stone
11. No persons except District personnel shall mow in the Cemetery
12. No glass including those wrapped in tin foil or loose rock or rock in containers
13. No loud music or parties
14. All Cemeteries will be closed from Dusk till Dawn
15. No moving or sitting on Headstones
16. No cleaning or rubbing or chalking of stones without first obtaining permit with the exception of immediate family members
17. No one is allowed in the Cemetery when Maintenance is being performed or during a burial service with the exception of those that are connected with the service
18. All permits must be obtained from the District Office at 19127 State Hwy 123 Petersburg Illinois 62675
19. Failure to follow these rules could lead to an arrest and if convicted could result in a fine up to $500.00
These rules are put in place by Ordinance No. 102
Enacted on March 12, 2008 by the Menard County Cemetery Maintenance District Board of Trustees