Public Facilities
Cemeteries
The Town of Edinburg owns and operates seven cemeteries throughout the town. Town Highway Superintendent Wayne Seelow and the highway employees take care of all operations and maintenance.
The cemeteries are Anderson Cemetery on South Shore Road, Batchellerville Cemetery on South Shore Road, Edinburg Cemetery on Northville Road, Partridge Cemetery on Sinclair Road, Clarkville Cemetery on Tennantville Road, Robinson Cemetery on Airport Road and Edinburg Hill Cemetery on Military Road. Plots are available for sale in Robinson and Clarkville and may be purchased by contacting the Town Hall.
Cemetery Schedule and Fees
The cemeteries in the Town of Edinburg are open for burials on May 1st of each year and close on December 1st unless an exception is authorized by the Town Board based upon weather conditions. The cemeteries are always open to individuals wishing to visit a grave.
The vault will be available for use from December 1st to May 1st, only under the terms and conditions of the Bylaws of the Cemeteries of the Town of Edinburg.
The following fees and charges are established for 2024:
Grave Opening: $500
Ceremonial Burial: $150
Full Burials on Saturday: $600
Cremation Burials on Saturday: $600
No Burials on Sunday or Holidays
Disinternment fees will be the same as grave opening fees above.
Vault storage for burial in the Town of Edinburg: $110
There will be no fee for vault use if required after May 1st. (After May 15, storage fee is $100.00 per day).
Vault storage for burial outside the Town of Edinburg: $150
Cemetery Lots - Clarkville Cemeteries (ten plot lots)
Resident: $1000 plus 75 dollars corner markers (4)
Non-resident: $3000 plus $225 corner markers (4)
Partial lots with a lesser number of plots will be prorated and must include corner markers. No lot will be divided in less than 1/2.
Cemetery Lots - Robinson Cemetery (single lots)
Resident: $100 plus 75 dollars corner markers (4)
Non-resident: $300 plus $225 corner markers (4)
Multiple lots in the same ownership will require only one set of corner markers.
Transfer of lot and placement of corner markers: $75 for Resident, $225 for Non-resident
Corner markers only: $75 for Resident, $225 for Non-resident
Lot transfer with no corner markers required: No Fee
All lot sales must include the placement of four corner markers.
Half lots will be one half price plus the corner marker fee.
There will be no burials permitted on lots that have not been paid in full.
Lots sales in Robinson Cemetery will be done by section.
Center Section II, Blocks A, B, C, D and Rear Left Section 1, Blocks G & H are currently available for sale.
The cemeteries will be operated in accordance with the bylaws or rules currently in effect
All transfers of cemetery lot ownership must be approved by the Town Board and placement of corner markers will be required