Cemetery Commission

### **Job Details** Job ID 4055 Category Board \& Commission Opportunities Status Open Posted November 5, 2025 Closing Open Until Filled City of Lowell Post Date: November 5, 2025 Deadline: Open Until Filled Cemetery Commission Position Title: Cemetery Commission (4055\) Duration of Term: Five Years Meetings: The Cemetery Commission meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 4:00pm (except during the summer and winter recess). Meetings are held at the Edson Cemetery Office, 1375 Gorham Street Lowell, MA 01852\. **SUMMARY** The Cemetery Commission is a five (5\) member volunteer board that meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month and is responsible for overseeing matters that affect the City's 6 public cemeteries. The Cemetery Commission sets policies and procedures for the City's cemeteries, determines rates, fees and charges, and oversees the Perpetual Care Trust Fund, sale of lots, funds and perpetual interest funds. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** * Attend monthly meetings of the Cemetery Commission * Become familiar with Cemetery policies and procedures to be able to vote accordingly. * Amend rates, fees and charges as necessary. * Oversee the Perpetual Care Trust fund, sale of lots funds and perpetual interest funds. **APPLICANTS** Interested individuals should send a resume and cover letter to Neil Osborne, Human Relations Director, Lowell City Hall \- Room 19, 375 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852\. Application material may also be submitted via e\-mail to [email protected] or fax to 978\-446\-7102\. The City is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion through equitable opportunities for all community members. The aim is for our workforce, including contractors, to be truly representative of all sections of society and our community, and for each team member to feel respected while fostering belonging.?? ?The City of Lowell assures that every individual shall have equal access to all City employment opportunities. The City is all\-inclusive and no person shall be denied equal access because of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military service, or physical/mental disability. EOE/AA/504 Employer