Norwell Town Seal CemeteryPlease remove holiday wreaths

and decor in preparation for
the cemetery’s spring cleaning.
Any holiday items that remain
after APRIL 1st will be removed.

Thank you,
Norwell Cemetery Committee

Updated November 10, 2020

  1.  All Norwell cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk.

  2. No dogs allowed in Norwell cemeteries except for service dogs assisting a person with a disability.

  3. No metal detecting is allowed in Norwell cemeteries.

  4. Water spigots at the cemeteries are for irrigation and cemetery maintenance only.

  5. Any person who destroys, defaces, or overturns any monument, tree, shrub, plant, or building will be subject to a fine or prosecuted by law resulting in imprisonment or both.

  6. All vehicles must travel on paved roadways only. Please be respectful of others when parking along the roadway.

  7. Vehicle speed should not exceed 10 mph.

  8. Persons within the cemeteries are required to conduct themselves in a courteous and respectful manner. Recreational activities such as skateboarding, sledding, and ATV’s are not allowed.

  9. In the case of an extraordinary circumstance or event, the Cemetery Committee reserves the right to make exceptions, suspensions, or modifications to any of these rules.

  10. Owners with grievances pertaining to their specific lot or burial may appeal these rules to the Cemetery Committee at one of their regularly scheduled and duly posted public meetings. All grievance resolutions shall be mutually agreed upon or if no agreement is reached an owner may appeal to the Board of Selectman for final disposition of the grievance.