Riverside Cemetery Spring Cleanup Begins April 15

Spring cleanup will take place at Riverside Cemetery from April 15-30, 2026.

Please remove the following items from grave sites during this time:

Winter or holiday decorations
Decorative flowers
Wreaths
Grave blankets
Weathered mementos

Any items left after April 30 will be removed and disposed of by cemetery staff.

New decorations may be placed starting May 16.

To help with clean up, a dumpster will be placed at the back of the cemetery for easy disposal of items.

For questions or more information, contact the Parks and Public Spaces Field Operations Supervisor at (989) 779‑5340.

Riverside Cemetery spring cleanup begins April 1

Spring cleanup will begin April 1 at Riverside Cemetery. All holiday decorations, decorative flowers and light-weight items on grave sites must be removed by April 15 or they will be discarded.

Spring plantings may be placed beginning May 1. Riverside Cemetery is open daily from dawn to dusk.

For further information or questions, contact the Parks & Recreation Office at 779-5331.