Cemetery Fees and Charges

Fees and charges for the 2010/2011 Financial Year are provided below and are effective from 1 July 2010.

All fees are inclusive of GST unless otherwise stated and are subject to change.  Please check with Council for any updates.

  1 July 2010 1 October 2010

Plots

   
Adult   $715.00 $720.00
Child (up to 13 years)    Free Free
Lawn Ashes   $535.00 $540.00
RSA Plot    Free Free
RSA Ashes Plot   Free Free
Still Born   Free Free
Memoriam Ashes Garden Plots   $365.00 $370.00
Ashes Wall (Foxton only)   $100.00 $100.00
Remembrance Wall (Foxton Only)   $100.00 $100.00

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   $1,110.00 $1,115.00
Lawn Ashes    $860.00 $865.00
Memoriam Ashes Garden Plot   $585.00 $590.00

Interment Fees

   
Burial Fee (14 Years and over, Including Services Personnel)   $750.00 $755.00
Child (up to 13 Years)   Free Free
Child (up to 12 Months)   Free Free
Ashes   $160.00 $160.00

Other Cemetery Fees

   
Double Depth (More than One Burial)   $150.00 $150.00
Triple Depth (More than Two Burials - Available at Avenue Cemetery Only)   $225.00 $225.00
After Hours
After hours extra fees will apply to interments not completed prior to 1pm Saturday and 4.00pm weekdays.  
$470.00 $470.00
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.  
$470.00 $470.00
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 $30.00
Disinterment   Cost Cost
Cutting and Removing Concrete   Cost 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. 
 $865.00 $870.00
Manual Records Search Fee - Per Entry   $10.00 $10.00
Plot Cancellation (Reserved Plots)   $150.00 $150.00
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