(Shared) Cemetery Fees

  • Sub-totals shown are subject to HST.
  • Resident and Non-Resident fees apply. Resident means an individual(s) that own property within the Municipality of Highlands East.
  • Weekday means from Monday to Friday.
Full Burial Rates for Sale of Interment Rights and Care & Maintenance
TypeInterment RightsCare & Maintenance*Sub-Total
Single Plot, Resident $570.00 $380.00 $950.00
Single Plot, Non-Resident $970.00 $646.67 $1,616.67
Social Service Interment**      $1300.00

* Care & Maintenance cost is the greater of 40% of the Sub-Total or $290.00 as per FBCSA.

** This fee is paid for by Ontario Works for qualified recipients and includes the cost of opening and closing the grave.

Columbarium Costs for Interment Rights and Care & Maintenance
Interment RightsCare & Maintenance*Sub-Total
$782.00 $165.00 $947.00

* Care & Maintenance cost is the greater of 15% of the Sub-Total or $165 as per FBCSA.

Scattering Costs for Interment Rights and Care & Maintenance (South Wilberforce Cemetery Only)
TypeInterment RightsCare & Maintenance*Sub-Total
Single Scattering $150.00 $115.00 $265.00
Multiple Scattering $255.00 $45.00 $300.00
No Rights Holders $30.00 $0.00 $30.00

* Care & Maintenance cost is the greater of 40% of the Sub-Total or $115 for single and 15% of the Sub-Total or $30 for multiple as per FBCSA.

Weekday Interment and Disinterment Opening and Closing Costs
Type of BurialSub-Total
Casket, Resident $500.00
Casket, Non-Resident $600.00
Cremation, Resident $200.00
Cremation, Non-Resident $250.00
Scattering, Single $100.00
Scattering, Multiple $200.00
Scattering, No Rights Holder* $25.00
Casket Disinterment $750.00
In Ground Cremation Disinterment $375.00
Columbarium Cremation Disinterment $300.00

* This cost is for Weekday and Saturday as per FBCSA.

Monument Administration and Care & Maintenance Fees
ItemAdmin FeeCare & Maintenance*Sub-Total
Flat (less than 173 square inches) $100.00 None $100.00
Flat (more than 173 square inches) $150.00 $100.00 $250.00
Upright (less than 4 feet in any dimension, including the base) $150.00 $200.00 $350.00
Upright (more than 4 feet in any dimension, including the base) $200.00 $400.00 $600.00

* Care & Maintenance cost as per FBCSA. Monument Directors need to deposit, with the Municipality of Highlands East, the required contribution to the Care and Maintenance Fund for Markers before to installing the marker or monument.

Other Service Fees for Monuments, Niches and Scattering
ItemSub-Total
Foundation Installation $300.00
Marker/Monument Staking $75.00
Corner Stones (Four six inch by six inch granite corner stones. Includes engraving of one line of lettering, maximum nine letters, on each corner stone plus installation.) $180.00
Corner Stone Installation (for stones purchased by third party) $40.00
Weekend & Holiday Charges, Winter Burials and Other Fees
ItemSub-Total*
Saturday Interment (Casket, Cremation, Niche) $200.00
Sunday or Holiday Interment (Casket, Cremation, Niche) $400.00
Saturday Interment (Scattering) $100.00
Sunday or Holiday Interment (Scattering) $200.00
Weekday Winter Interment** $1125.00
Saturday Winter Interment** $1225.00
Sunday or Holiday Winter Interment** $1375.00
Initial Columbarium Engraving $290.00
Final Columbarium Engraving (Deceased Date) $240.00
Interment Rights Certificate, Time-of-need (Family Transfer) $50.00
Interment Rights Transfer, Pre-need (Family Transfer) $75.00
Replacement of Interment Rights Certificate $75.00

* Interment prices are per medical certificate.

** Additional contractor fees may apply.