Interment Fees (cost recovery)
| 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Interment fee - single or double depth | $1,010.00 |
| Ashes interment | $220.00 |
| Child interment | $1,010.00 |
| Stillbirth or baby interment | $250.00 |
| Additional fee, where no funeral director involved | $290.00 |
Burial Plot Purchase
| 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Burial Plot | $1,000.00 |
| Child's plot (special section at Kaiapoi Cemetery) | $249.62 |
| Ashes plot | $300.00 |
| Services Cemetery plot (qualifying veterans only) | No fee |
| Records fee (for all burials to be paid at time of plot purchase) | $52.00 |
| Transfer right of burial or amend Cemetery Deed | $52.00 |
| Late fee for burial outside normal operating hours (in addition to interment fee) | $290.00 |
| Memorial Permit | $75.50 |
| Exhumation | Actual cost of work |
| Breaking concrete | Actual cost of work |
| Repurchase plot | Half current retail price |
Note: Ashes interment fees are charged per ashes urn interred. Repurchase plot refund does not apply to plots purchased prior to Council taking over management of a cemetery.
Last reviewed date: 02 Jul 2025