Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen is responsible for the management of burial sites in Karlstad, overseeing nine distinct cemeteries that offer a variety of environments. The organization provides a range of services related to funerals, burial sites, and the maintenance of graves. This includes the renovation of culturally significant graves and the establishment of new burial sites for followers of Ásatrú, reflecting a commitment to diverse cultural practices.
In addition to traditional burial services, Kyrkogårdsförvaltningen emphasizes environmentally friendly options, such as perennial plants for graves, and is dedicated to preserving biological diversity within cemetery grounds. The organization also offers educational resources about cemetery conservation plans and provides historical audio tours at Östra and Västra cemeteries, enhancing the visitor experience. Furthermore, they assist with the registration of grave right holders and offer tree felling services as needed on cemetery grounds.