Athens City Code

1. (1) The management of all city cemeteries is under the direction of the community development director or his or her designee, who in turn shall be responsible to the city manager for their direct and complete supervision. The community development director or his or her designee is designated as the custodian of all maps and is responsible for the issuing and recording of deeds and causing proper entries to be made in all permanent records maintained by the city. The finance director will be the custodian of all cemetery funds and will disburse any income derived therefrom as approved by the annual budget.
2. (2) The finance director will comply with the general state law in establishing a perpetual care fund and complying with other cemetery requirements.

(Code 1972, § 12-512; Code 1995, § 20-112)