City Council fees and charges for cemeteries for 2020/2021.
Pay a cemetery bill (by credit card only)
- Cemetery fees as of 1 July 2020 to 30 June 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 |
$1715.00 |
Ashes plot |
$495.00 |
Child's plot |
$810.00 |
Burial (9.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday) |
Fee |
Stillborn |
$190.00 |
Infant to 12 months old |
$435.00 |
Child to 6 years old |
$715.00 |
7 years old and over |
$1150.00 |
Ashes interment |
$230.00 |
Green burial |
$2421.77 or actual costs |
Additional |
Fee |
Additional burial fees – Saturday and public holidays |
$700.00 |
Ashes interment on Saturday – attended by sexton |
$210.00 |
Burials after 4pm Monday to Friday (No interments will be scheduled without the prior approval of Council) |
$300.00
|
Burials after 1pm Saturday (No interments will be scheduled without the prior approval of Council) |
$300.00
|
Less than 8 hours notice |
$285.00 |
Use of lowering device |
$115.00 |
Muslim boards |
$330.00 |
Disinterment |
Fee |
Adult casket (greater of $1550 or actual costs) |
$1550.00 or actual costs |
Child casket (greater of $1160 or actual costs) |
$1160.00 or actual costs |
Ashes (greater of $380 or actual costs) |
$380.00 or actual costs |
Memorial work |
Fee |
New headstone/plaque/plot |
$72.00 |
Additions |
$31.00 |
Renovating work |
$41.00 |
Administration |
Fee |
Written information (per hour) |
$67.00 |
Transfer of Right of Burial |
$67.00 |