Welcome to the Orange County Cemetery District
"An Endowment Care District"
The Orange County Cemetery District manages and maintains Orange County's public cemeteries in a manner that preserves their beauty, dignity, and historical and cultural value, and that offers affordable interment services for County residents.
COVID-19 Update from the Orange County Cemetery District:
During the Coronavirus State of Emergency, the Orange County Cemetery District is implementing the following procedures and protective measures to help mitigate the transmission of the Coronavirus:
- The Cemeteries have re-opened for visitation daily - check specific cemetery for posted hours (which are subject to change)
This is a link for a statement on visitation requirements. - Funeral Arrangements can be made with 2 healthy family members. Family members shall wear Protective Face Coverings and maintain 6-feet Social Distancing between staff.
- Graveside services for COVID-19 Related Deaths shall be limited to no more than 25 attendees and all attendees shall remain in their cars until District staff has completed the interment. Attendees shall wear Protective Face Coverings and maintain 6-feet social distancing from District staff and other attendees (Unless living in the same household)
- Graveside services for Non COVID-19 Related Deaths shall be limited to no more than 50 attendees. Attendees shall wear Protective Face Coverings and maintain 6-feet social distancing from District staff and other attendees (Unless living in the same household)
- To promote social distancing, chairs shall not be provided for graveside services.
- Only Debit, Credit or other form of Electonic Payment shall be accepted. NO Cash payments shall be accepted.
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All arrangements and customer service inquiries shall be made by telephone or electronically in lieu of in-person meetings if feasible.
ALL COMMUNITY EVENTS HOSTED AT THE DISTRICT CEMETERIES ARE EITHER CANCELLED OR POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
www.ochealthinfo.com/novelcoronavirus
See our properties:
Search here for gravesites and services:
Anaheim - Desktop Version | Mobile Version
El Toro - Desktop Version | Mobile Version
Santa Ana - Desktop Version | Mobile Version
These all link to an offsite service we use to be able to find gravesites. We do not control this website nor the accessibility and viewing on all devices.
View the current agenda here (PDF).
OC CEMETERY DISTRICT BOARD MEETINGS AND EVENTS:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue - Feb 23, 2021 | Communications & Public Relations Committee Meeting - Video Conferenced (View Agenda Here) |
| Wed - Feb 24, 2021 | Finance and Investment Committee Meeting - Videoconferenced (View Agenda Here) |
| Tue - Mar 2, 2021 | March Board of Trustees Meeting - Video Conferenced (View Agenda Here) |
Additional Information:
District Employment
The Orange County Cemetery District employs all of the office and grounds maintenance staff at the Anaheim Cemetery, El Toro Memorial Park and Santa Ana Cemetery, as well as at the District office. We have a total of 26 full-time
Sponsor a Wreath - Wreaths Across America 2021
Help ensure that every Veteran's grave is honored with the placement of a wreath through Wreaths Across America in 2021.
The links below will direct you to the Wreaths Across America sponsorhip page for each cemetery. You can choose to sponosr a wreath in general for the cemetery or you can choose to sponsor through a local fundraising group.
This link is to sponosr a wreath for El Toro Memorial Park.
This link is to sponosr a wreath for Santa Ana Cemetery.
Wreaths cost $15.00.
Thank you for your participation!
Budget & Salary Information
Each year, the Board of Trustees review and approve by resolution, the District's Budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This includes a breakdown of the projected General Fund revenues and
Garden of Innocence Services
The Garden of Innocence - Orange County works to provide dignified interments for abandoned and unidentified deceased children in Orange County. The Garden at El Toro Memorial Park was established in 2016 and is located
View Our Newsletters
The District is proud to release the latest newsletter which is be prepared and posted every other month. The newsletter covers district events,