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Boards and Councils

Cemetery Board

Learn about the formation and governing rules of the Wisconsin Cemetery Board. Disclaimer: Please review the Wisconsin statutes for full board requirements. 

Formation Statute: Wis. Stat. s. 15.405 (3m)
Rules Statute: Wis. Stat. ch. 440, subch. IX 

Related Professions: Cemetery Association, Cemetery Authority (Licensed), Cemetery Authority (Registered), Cemetery Preneed Seller, Cemetery 


Officers & Members

The members of the Cemetery Board are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature to serve 4-year terms. The Board consists of four members each of whom is a business representative of a licensed cemetery authority, and two public members.

Member

Officer

Member ​​​Type

Term Expiration

E. Glen ​​Porter

​Chairperson

Cemetery Member

​7/1/2027

Bernard G. Schroedl

​Vice Chairperson

Cemetery Member

​7/1/2022*

Vacant

​Secretary

Christine M. LeFebre

Cemetery Member

7/1/2028

Waleed S. Najeeb

Cemetery Member

7/1/2030

John Reinemann

Public Member

7/1/2028

Vacant

Public Member

​*Board members whose terms have expired may continue to serve until their successor is confirmed by the Senate.


Meetings & Statutes

Meetings Schedule

Click the link below to view Cemetery Board meeting dates, agendas, and options to join the sessions.

Statutes & Codes

Click the link below to access the codes and statutes governing the Cemetery Board.


Go to Apply to Serve on the Board Go to Suggest an Agenda Item

Contact Us

Call:
(608) 266-2112

Email:
dsps@wi.gov

Mailing Address:
Cemetery Board
DSPS 
P.O. Box 8366 
Madison, WI 53705 

Office Hours:
7:45 AM - 4:30 PM

Location:
Department of Safety and Professional Services
4822 Madison Yards Way
Madison, WI 53705 

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