Wish to locate your loved one in our records? ...click Here to begin your search.

*Please note that the records we received may not be fully accurate or complete. Our department continues to make corrections and additions as information becomes available. If you find inaccurate information, please contact us at (515) 576-7237 ext 1217 or email cemeteries@fortdodgeiowa.org. 

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We provide floral arrangements and placement for

your loved ones at all three cemeteries.

Contact our office at 515-576-7237 or email cemeteries@fortdodgeiowa.org to place your order today.

View our purple flyer or white flyer for some of our selections.

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Fall 2025 Clean-Off Week

Begins Wed, October 1st, 2025

ALL FLOWERS AND DECORATIONS in city cemeteries will be respectfully removed and discarded during Clean-Off Week.

This includes:

• Saddles, wreaths, floral arrangements (even those in permanent bases)
• Weathered American flags
• Non-compliant decorations such as ornaments, toys, signs, garden flags and holders
• Wind spinners and non-integral vases or statues

If you'd like to keep any items, please remove them before Wednesday, October 1.

Starting Tuesday, October 7, fall and winter decorations will be permitted again. Acceptable items include saddles, wreaths and floral arrangements in permanent vases only.

Looking Ahead:

Spring 2026 Clean Off Week will begin April 1^st, 2026

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Oakland - North Lawn - Memorial Park 

Cemetery Information

The City of Fort Dodge Cemeteries Division is the caretaker of the grounds and curator of the records for Oakland Cemetery, North Lawn Cemetery and Memorial Park Cemetery. For burial requests or information on burial records, please email at cemeteries@fortdodgeiowa.org or call 515-576-7237 ext 1217.

To view our prices, products and services, click the links below:

Cemetery Plot Prices

North Lawn Mausoleum Prices

Cemetery Interment Fees

Cemetery Products & Services Fees

Memorial Marker Application

We continue to work on streamlining the rules and policies across our cemeteries following the acquisition of North Lawn in May 2024, we appreciate your patience. 

Memorial Park Cemetery was placed in the City of Fort Dodge's care in July 2019 and attained ownership in December 2020.

Memorial Park Cemetery Map, Click Here

Rules for Memorial Park Cemetery, Click Here

North Lawn Cemetery was donated to the City of Fort Dodge as of May 7th, 2024. As staff familiarizes themselves with the operations of the cemetery, more information will be adding.

North Lawn Cemetery Map, Click Here