Cemetery Commission Regular Meeting 8/13/2026

The Eureka Springs Cemetery Commission held a regular meeting on August 13, 2026, focusing primarily on cemetery operations, financial management, and maintenance planning. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a plot price increase to offset credit card processing fees, management of financial accounts with motions to update authorized signatories and remove former commissioners from bank accounts, and consideration of eliminating the money market account by transferring funds to the checking account. The commission also discussed budgeting for tree services and maintenance, including a proposed burn structure for pine needle disposal, and the need for a business Amazon account to streamline supply purchases. Additionally, they addressed monument installation compliance issues and the potential for a preservation option within the Friends of the Family program. The meeting concluded with plans for a cemetery grounds review and scheduling future meetings on the fourth Tuesday of each month.