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Parks & Cemetery
The Parks Department provides all maintenance and mowing of City parks and facilities, City ball fields, drainage ways and street right-of-way, and the City Cemetery.
The following fees are charged for burial in the Norton City Cemetery, to include the opening and filling of the grave:
Parks
The City has the following public parks/playground areas:- Elmwood Park (400 S. State) - Three (3) lighted baseball fields, skate park, frisbee golf course, picnic and playground facilities, ½ mile dirt oval racetrack, fairgrounds and equine facility, public restroom facilities.
- Pool Park (800 W. Wilton) - Swimming pool, picnic and playground facilities, 1 lighted baseball field, 1 t-ball field, 1 lighted basketball court, 3 lighted tennis courts, public restroom facilities.
- Roadside Park (502 W. Holme) - Picnic and playground facilities, public restroom facilities.
- Tweed Park (Wabash & Warsaw) - Playground facilities, Basketball ½ Court.
- Mapes Park (906 Valley Drive) - Playground facilities, Basketball ½ Court.
Norton City Cemetery
The Norton City Cemetery is located on US Highway 283 at the north edge of Norton. Cemetery records are maintained in the City Clerk’s office. A cemetery directory is located at the cemetery to assist in finding grave locations. Spaces in the cemetery are available for $100 per space, except in the Original Addition, which are $50 per space for cremation burials.The following fees are charged for burial in the Norton City Cemetery, to include the opening and filling of the grave:
- $300 for an adult or child over 5 years of age,
- $200 for a child five years of age or under,
- $100 for cremation and stillborn,
- $100 for a welfare burial.
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Parks Department
Physical Address
301 E. Washington Street
Norton, KS 67654
Phone: 785-874-4295