American Flag Retirement Program

American Flags should be retired if they are –

Many of today’s flags are composed of synthetic fibers.

Donate your American Flag to Callaway-Jones to ensure your flag will be –

How to donate your Retired American Flag

All families and local businesses who retire their American Flag with Callaway-Jones will receive an Official Flag Retirement Certificate and a Custom Commemorative Coin to honor and remember your act of patriotism and responsibility.

These Fibers –

• Torn and tattered beyond repair
• Sun-bleached or extremely faded

• Burn at an accelerated rate
• The flames can be difficult to control
• Will emit noxious gases harmful to humans and local ecosystems

• Retired in a dignified and respectful manner
• Safely disposed of in a controlled environment without the risk of harming others or local ecosystems
• Dispatched by the preferred method in compliance to United States Flag Code, Title 4, Section 8k

Your flag will be retired in the most patriotic and respectful way possible. By being placed and cremated with a veteran who has bravely served our great nation.

All families and local businesses who retire their American Flag with Callaway-Jones will receive an Official Flag Retirement Certificate and a Custom Commemorative Coin to honor and remember your act of patriotism and responsibility.