City Council fees and charges for cemeteries for 2021/2022.
Pay a cemetery bill (by credit card only)
- Cemetery fees as of 1 July 2021, including GST.
- GST inclusive (15%).
- Burial, disinterment, and plot purchase fees must be paid in full prior to any burial or disinterment, taking place.
- The Council does not offer any payment plans.
| Plot purchases |
Fee |
| Full-size plot |
$1751.00 |
| Ashes plot |
$505.00 |
| Child's plot |
$827.00 |
| Burial (9.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday) |
Fee |
| Stillborn |
$194.00 |
| Infant to 12 months old |
$444.00 |
| Child to 6 years old (single depth interment only) |
$730.00 |
| 7 years old and over |
$1174.00 |
| Ashes interment |
$234.80 |
| Green burial |
$2473 or actual costs |
| Additional |
Fee |
| Additional burial fees – Saturday and public holidays |
$715.00 |
| Ashes interment on Saturday – attended by sexton |
$214.50 |
Burials after 4pm Monday to Friday
(No interments will be scheduled without the prior approval of Council) |
$306.00
|
Burials after 1pm Saturday
(No interments will be scheduled without the prior approval of Council) |
$306.00
|
| Less than 8 hours notice |
$291.00 |
| Use of lowering device |
$117.40 |
| Muslim boards |
$337.00 |
| Disinterment |
Fee |
| Adult casket (greater of $1550 or actual costs) |
$1582.00 or actual costs |
| Child casket (greater of $1160 or actual costs) |
$1184.00 or actual costs |
| Ashes (greater of $380 or actual costs) |
$388.00 or actual costs |
| Memorial work |
Fee |
| New headstone/plaque/plot |
$73.50 |
| Additions |
$31.60 |
| Renovating work |
$41.80 |
| Administration |
Fee |
| Written information (per hour) |
$68.40 |
| Transfer of Right of Burial |
$68.40 |
