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Local preservation group asks Dodge County to form cemetery preservation committee

Dodge County Board of Commissioners · July 6, 2026

Summary

Roy Locke of DodgeCountySettlers.org presented research on local cemeteries and requested the board create a committee to identify, register, and seek grant funding for preservation; the board took the proposal under advisement.

Roy Locke, representing DodgeCountySettlers.org, presented research on Dodge County cemeteries and asked the board to create a committee to identify and register historic burial sites and pursue grant funding for preservation. The board agreed to take the proposal under advisement without recording a formal vote.

The minutes do not specify whether the proposed committee would be advisory or have decision-making authority, nor do they list funding sources or a timeline. Mr. Locke’s presentation focused on research and a request for county assistance with identification and grant-seeking efforts.

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