Fees & Charges - Cemetery
Horowhenua District Council's Cemetery fees and charges for the 2011/2012 financial year are provided below.
All fees are stated as GST inclusive but are subject to any increase in GST. Council reserves the right to review any fees and charges at any time.
Please check with Council for any updates.
Plots |
| Adult |
$965.00 |
| Child (up to 13 years) |
Free |
| Lawn Ashes |
$605.00 |
| RSA Plot |
Free |
| RSA Ashes Plot |
Free |
| Stillborn |
Free |
| Memoriam Ashes Garden Plots |
$445.00 |
| Ashes Wall (Foxton only) |
$100.00 |
| Remembrance Wall (Foxton Only) |
$100.00 |
| Te Pungarehu Bush - Ashes Scatter |
$75.00 |
Reserved Plots
Reserved plots are only available at Shannon, Manakau and Foxton Cemeteries. Reserved plots, returned to Council, will be refunded at 50% of the purchase price. The plot cancellation fee also applies. |
| Burial |
$1,358.00 |
| Lawn Ashes |
$980.00 |
| Memoriam Ashes Garden Plot |
$780.00 |
Interment Fees |
| Burial Fee (14 Years and over, Including Services Personnel) |
$865.00 |
| Child (up to 13 Years) |
Free |
| Child (up to 12 Months) |
Free |
| Ashes |
$175.00 |
Other Cemetery Fees |
| Double Depth (More than One Burial) |
$155.00 |
| Triple Depth (More than Two Burials - Available at Avenue Cemetery Only) |
$225.00 |
After Hours
After hours extra fees will apply to interments not completed prior to 1pm Saturday and 4.00pm weekdays. |
$565.00 |
Out of District Fee per Plot (Additional to Standard Fee)
Applies to interments where the deceased was not living in the district or was not a ratepayer at the time of the death. |
$495.00 |
Monumental Permit
A monumental permit is required for all headstone repairs and new headstones and plaques including ashes garden plaques within the cemetery. |
$30.00 |
| Disinterment |
Cost |
| Cutting and Removing Concrete |
Cost |
Sundays and Public Holidays
Sunday and Public Holidays fee applies to all interments on Sundays and public holidays with the exception of Easter Sunday, Anzac Day, Christmas, Boxing and New Years Day, when no interments are permitted. |
$995.00 |
| Manual Records Search Fee - Per Entry |
$11.00 |
| Plot Cancellation (Reserved Plots) |
$150.00 |