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Where to Call for Information

To purchase cemetery spaces or get information on burials, call the City of  Alliance Cemetery Records.  We will also help you if you are having trouble locating a grave site within the Municipal Cemetery.

City of Alliance, Municipal Building
324 Laramie Ave.
PO Box D
Phone: 308-762-5400
Fax:  308-762-7848


Cost of Grave Spaces & Perpetual Care
The prices given are per grave space.
Most spaces are sold  in multiples of 2

 City Resident $100.00
 Non-City Resident $125.00

 Single Space Section
City Resident  $ 80.00
 Non-City Resident $100.00

 Perpetual Care per Space
 City Resident  $200.00
 Non-City Resident  $250.00

Memorial Decoration Information

Any decorations placed on graves for Memorial Day should be picked up by the Sunday following Memorial Day. Items which are not removed by the following Sunday will be picked up by the cemetery staff and disposed.

If you have questions regarding this information please contact the City of Alliance Public Works Department at 762-5400.  


Rules & Regulations

All grading, general landscape work, improvements, all openings and closings of  graves and all interments, disinterments and removals shall be made under the direction of the Public Works Director.

No person may plant any flowers, shrubs, trees or other plants in any burial space in the cemetery. Such items may be allowed to be placed elsewhere in the cemetery with the location to be approved by the Parks Supervisor.   Plantings made without the city's permission may be removed without notice.

Floral arrangements and designs, flowers, shrubs, trees, weeds or any herbage  or any plastic or other representations of any of these may be removed by the  Parks Supervisor or his/her employees whenever they are judged unsightly,  dangerous, detrimental, diseased or distracting from the general decoration of  the cemetery. The city assumes no responsibility for any property of others placed in the cemetery. The city shall water at a rate calculated to maintain the turf grass unless watering restrictions or break downs occur.

Glass containers of any kind may not be placed anywhere in the cemetery.

All marker and monument locations are to be laid out by cemetery staff with the monument company furnishing the material necessary. Completed work must be approved by the Parks Supervisor or her/his designee. If placement is not  approved, removal or replacement at the expense of the company doing the work may be required.

Monuments or other markers placed in sections of the cemetery subdivided for cremain burials must be set flush with the ground and may not exceed 2' x 1' in size. No other permanent objects or plantings of any nature may be placed in cremain areas.