Private Property

Peaceful view of Mount Pleasant Cemetery

All cemeteries are privately owned lands. 

Interment Rights Holders and public visitors enjoy the use of the cemetery at their own risk and shall be governed by the following:

  • Damage to Property: Any person found or suspected of damaging, destroying, removing or defacing any property on cemetery grounds may be subject to removal from cemetery grounds and subject to a notice of trespass.
  • Dogs: Dogs on leashes are permitted on cemetery roadways and hardscape. We ask that all owners respect the sanctity of the cemetery grounds and pick up after their pets. Service dogs may accompany their owners at all times.
  • Photographing, Filming or Videotaping: Photographing, filming or videotaping of any part of the cemetery may only take place with the prior written approval of the cemetery.
  • Roller Blades and Skateboards: The use of roller blades and skateboards is strictly prohibited within the cemetery grounds.
  • Cyclists/Joggers: To ensure the safety of our employees and visitors to the cemetery, cyclists and joggers must carry themselves in a safe manner that respects the sanctity of the cemetery and funeral processions. They must keep to the cemetery roads, single file at a speed less than 20 km/hour. Bicycle speed training and racing are strictly prohibited.