Bangor Cemetery District Data Sheet
Formed in 1954, the Bangor Cemetery District is located in southeastern Butte County and generally surrounds the unincorporated community of Bangor. District Sphere of Influence and jurisdictional boundaries are coterminous and extend to the County line on the south and east and are bordered by the Oroville Cemetery District to the west and north, and Upham Cemetery District to the northeast. The District owns and operates the Bangor Cemetery located at 5585 La Porte Road in Bangor, CA.
The land in which the cemetery exists, was originally donated in the 1850's. The first known burial occurred in 1863.
BANGOR CEMETERY DISTRICT
Contact: John Lucas
Physical Address: 5585 La Porte Road, Bangor, CA 95914
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 552, Bangor, CA 95914
Phone: (530) 679-0310
E-Mail: johnlucas0616@gmail.com
Governing Board
The District is governed by a three-member Board of Trustees, who are appointed by the Butte County Board of Supervisors to serve four-year, staggered terms.
Formation Information
The District was formed by the Butte County Board of Supervisors on July 30, 1954.
Purpose
Enabling Legislation: Division 8 of theCA Health & Safety Code relating tocemeteries and specifically pursuant toPublic Cemetery Districts (Health andSafety Code §9000 et seq.)
Empowered Services: To own, operateand maintain cemeteries withinjurisdictional boundary and provideinterment services to district residentsand property owners, as well as eligiblenon-residents.
Provided Services: Sale of Burial Plotsand Provision of Endowment Care.
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Area Served
Supervisorial District: 1
Number of Parcels: 580
Acreage: 17,818 (28 Square Miles)
Estimated Population: 993
Location: Southeastern ButteCounty, generally surrounding the unincorporated community of Bangor.
Sphere of Influence: Coterminous.