Tate Township, Ohio
Tate Township Cemetery Office
2655 Spring Street
Bethel, OH 45106
(513)734-2384
Monday – Friday 7 am to 3:30 pm
Ed Stanley – Maintenance Supervisor and Cemetery Sexton
(513) 734-2384 Email: estanley@tatetownship.org
Please call or email to make an appointment for cemetery needs. You can leave your comments or questions in the form below.
Download a map of the sections in Tate Township Cemetery: Tate Cemetery
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They have 226 cemeteries listed in Clermont County on their site. https://www.findagrave.com Clermont County page
In all cemeteries that are maintained by Tate Township, please abide by the following rules that were voted on and approved by the Trustees in January 2017:
Tate Township Cemetery Rules and Regulations
Effective January 2017
1. Five days after special holidays, all flowers will be discarded.
2. Containers made of glass, pottery, and other easily broken material are prohibited, and if placed, will be discarded. Please refrain from using wires to hold flowers in place. Decorations that do not fit securely on the tombstones are not permitted.
3. Due to safety and maintenance issues, shepherds hooks, solar lights, or any other object placed on a grave are not permitted
4. The cemetery sexton has the right to remove any tree, shrub, bush, or flower if same has died, becomes unsightly or too large.
5. The cemetery does not permit the planting of bushes, trees, shrubs, or bulbs on grave lots.
6. The cemetery does not permit fences, borders, landscaping stones or wood chips on grave lots unless they are maintained weekly by the owner.
7. No permanent flower receptacles or other articles may be placed on any lot.
8. Above ground vaults or mausoleums are not allowed in any section.
9. All markers or monuments will be placed at the head of the grave. No foot-stones above ground.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
TATE TOWNSHIP CEMETERY
In the newly created Cremation Grave Section of Tate Cemetery that is maintained by Tate Township, please abide by the following new rules and regulations that were voted on and approved by the Trustees in January 2018:
Tate Township Cremation Grave and Headstone
Rules and Regulations
Effective January 2018
1. One person per grave.
2. Each grave measures 36″ x 27″. Must have typical urn from crematory. If container is larger than 14″x14″x14″, extra graves must be purchased to accommodate the size of the container or vault.
3. Headstones MUST be flush mount with the ground. The size cannot be larger than 12″x24″ or additional graves must be purchased to fit the size of the flush mount monument.
4. During mowing season, everything above ground will be discarded for maintenance purposes, except for major holidays, in which case decorations may remain until 5 days after that holiday.
No Above Ground Monuments in Cremation Section
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
TATE TOWNSHIP CEMETERY
