Public Grounds and Cemetery Division

Hanover Cemetery

The Public Grounds Division operates and maintains approximately 88 acres of facilities with a staff of six full-time employees and is assisted in its larger projects by employees of other department divisions.  The FY19 budget for the Public Grounds Division is $501,578.

Responsibility

Operate and Maintain the Town's Three Cemeteries

  • Hanover Center Cemetery
  • Union Cemetery (Assinippi)
  • Darling Cemetery (West Hanover)

Operate and Maintain the Town's Athletic Complexes

  • B. Everett Hall Field (Sylvester)
  • Ellis Field
  • Ceurvals Field (Myrtle Street)
  • Forge Pond Park
  • Gallant Field
  • Brigg's Field

 Maintain the Grounds of Various Town Facilities

  • Library
  • Stetson House
  • Center of Town
  • Water Department Facilities
  • Luddam's Ford Site
  • Transfer Station
  • Traffic islands

Maintains an Active Tree and Roadside Brush Control Program Around the Town

Cemeteries

Reserve a Playing Field

Forge Pond Park Flyover