Cemeteries

The City of Springfield owns and operates two cemeteries: The cemeteries are accessible to visitors seven days a week during daylight hours. They are staffed by two full-time employees responsible for maintaining the grounds and records at both cemeteries, including:
  • Clean-up
  • Customer service
  • Landscaping
  • Leveling graves
  • Maintenance of equipment
  • Mowing
  • Opening and closing graves
  • Repair
Lots are available for sale for affordable prices at both cemeteries. For information regarding lot sales or other fees or services, call 615-382-1656 or visit Elmwood Cemetery during business hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.