Michigan City Board of Cemetery Trustees June 11, 2026

The Michigan City Board of Cemetery Trustees held a meeting on June 11, 2026, where they discussed several operational and financial matters related to cemetery management. Key procurement-related discussions included the acceptance of the financial report detailing account yields and market conditions, and the approval to move forward with implementing green burial options at Swan Lake Memorial Gardens. The board voted unanimously to accept the financial report and to proceed with the green burial proposal, which involves specific burial procedures and potential fee adjustments. Additionally, the board addressed maintenance and landscaping projects, including plans to utilize free labor from a state employment program for landscaping rehabilitation and painting projects. They also discussed repairs to water lines and ongoing cemetery upkeep. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were detailed, but the green burial initiative and landscaping improvements indicate upcoming procurement and operational activities.