Hutt City Council

Cemeteries Fees & Charges

 

Cemeteries Fees & Charges 2010/11

Council reserves the right to vary fees and charges for goods and services or amenities provided by Council under Section 12 of the Local Government Act 2002 (other fees may be prescribed by by-law).

All fees and charges include Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 12.5% from 1 July 2010 and at 15% from 1 October 2010.

Plot Purchase And Maintenance In-perpetuity

From 1 July 2010 From 1 Oct 2010 
Adult $1, 276.00 $1,305.00
Child (1 to 12 years) $507.00 $520.00
Infant (under 1 year) $507.00 $520.00
Ashes $479.00 $490.00
Ashes garden, Taita and Wainuiomata $775.50 $795.00
Memorial tree plots, Block 18 $780.00 $798.00
Ponga trail, Block 19 $623.00 $640.00

Interment Fees 

From 1 July 2010 From 1 Oct 2010
Adult $675.00 $690.00
Child (1 to 12 years) $433.00 $445.00
Infant (under 1 year) $115.00 $118.00
Ashes $87.50 $90.00

RSA Section

From 1 July 2010 From 1 Oct 2010
Burial plot purchase Free Free
Burial interment fee $675.00 $690.00
Ashes plot purchase Free Free
Ashes interment fee $87.50 $90.00
Ashes interment (memorial wall) $87.50 $90.00

Disinterments

From 1 July 2010 From 1 Oct 2010
Burial (body) * $1,860.00 *$1,900.00
Ashes *$170.00 *$175.00
 * Note: These figures are indicative only and the actual charge may differ depending on the nature of the disinterment.

Re-interments

From 1 July 2010 From 1 Oct 2010
To be charged as for interment fees    

Special Fees And Charges

From 1 July 2010 From 1 Oct 2010
Outside district fees*  $868.00 $890.00
Outside district fee *- children under 12 $764.00 $780.00
Outside district fee* - RSA $868.00 $890.00
Outside district fee* - ashes $628.00 $642.00
Casket larger than standard $192.50 $198.00
Triple depth burial interment $157.50 $161.00
Outside standard hours of work Actual cost Actual cost
Plaque/Memorial fees $65.00 $67.00
Plot cancellation fee $43.00 $44.00
Transfer of Exclusive Right $43.00 $44.00
Breaking of concrete Actual cost Actual cost
Search fee: Per entry (up to 30 minutes) $15.00 $16.00
* Applies to all plot purchases, where deceased has lived outside the city for the last 5 or more years.
Reimbursement for unused plots is calculated at the rate originally paid for the plot.