City of Buckhannon asks items be removed prior to 2025 annual spring cemetery clean-up

News Release
February 23, 2025

The City of Buckhannon will be performing the annual spring clean-up of the cemeteries (Buckhannon Memorial Park, Old Heavner, Second Addition, Veterans and Old Baptist) from March 24, 2025, through March 28, 2025.

All items must be removed before the scheduled clean-up. Any items left will be disposed of during the cemetery clean-up. If you have any questions, you may call 304-472-1651 or 304-472-5755 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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