Cemeteries

Cemeteries Maintained by the City

The City of Madison owns and maintains two cemeteries:

  • Madison Memory Gardens (formerly known as Royal Cemetery), which is located on Hughes Road just north of City Hall
  • Madison Cemetery, which is located on Mill Road, just west of City Hall

Burial Lots

To locate a cemetery lot or to have a headstone placed on a lot you will need to call Public Works at (256) 772-0000.

Fees

  • The City of Madison has sold out of all available spaces at both City owned cemeteries
  • Opening and closing graves - fees are collected by the Funeral Home
  • Location/Inspection fee - $100 paid to City Clerk-Treasurer Department at time of burial arrangements

Guidelines

  • 24-hour notice is required to complete the opening of a grave site.

For additional information, please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer Department at (256) 772-5610 or email.