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Cemetery fees and charges

Fees and charges for burials, cremations and other services at cemeteries.

​Administration fees for all cemeteries

​Description ​Fee including GST
​Administration fee per additional hour ​$50
​Adornment removal fee ​$60
​Burial rights – Transfer ​$44
​Burial rights – Transfer (historic) ​$133
​Burial rights – Certificate (hard copy) $44
​Burial rights – Certificate (digital copy) $0
​Burial rights – Surrender ​$89​
​Burial rights – Surrender (historic) ​$178​
​Monumental permit ​$172
​Removal of plaque $119
​Heritage services – Heritage unit memorial enquiry $535
​Heritage services – Heritage renewal (expired exclusive right of burial)

$2747​*

​* $2598 for small

(satellite) cemeteries​

Aotea Great Barrier Island Cemetery
​Description ​Fee including GST

​Burial and cremation services
​Burial adult – Single depth or reopen ​$1887
​Burial adult – Double depth ​$1998
​Burial child 1-12 years ​$832
​Burial neonatal and baby up to 1 year ​$333
Ash burial adult ​$388
​​Ash burial child 1-12 years ​​$388
Ash burial ​neonatal and baby up to 1 year ​$183

​Disinterment services
​Disinterment adult ​$5550
​Disinterment child ​$3330
​Disinterment ashes ​$366

​Reinterment services
​Reinterment ​$1665

​Additional burial fees
​Arrival 30 minutes after booked time ​$122.50
Burial commencing after 3.30pm ​$555
​Sunday burial ​$432
​Public holiday burial ​$1110
​Weekend ash burial (assisted) ​$133

​Exclusive right to memorialise purchase
​Memorial – All areas ​$173
​Wall of Remembrance installation charge ​$325

Manukau Memorial Gardens
​Description ​Fee including GST

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Body
Adult – Lawn area ​$5068
​Adult – Muslim ​​$5068
Child 1-12 years ​$1267
Neonatal and baby up to 1 year ​$518
​Returned Services area ​$0

​Body burial and disinterment services
Burial adult – Single depth or reopen $1332
​Burial adult – Double depth ​$1443
​Burial child 1-12 years ​$720
​Burial neonatal and baby up to 1 year $333
​Disinterment adult $5550
​Disinterment child ​$3330

​Additional body burial fees
​Arrival 30 minutes after booked time ​$122.50
​Commencing after 3.30pm ​$555
​Weekend burial ​$500
​Public holiday burial ​$1110
​Same day cancellation ​$200
Additional burial fee for larger plot ​$344

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Ashes
​Ash Garden N Area ​$2590
​Ash Lawn N Area ​$755
​Chapel Gardens ​$2590
​Returned Service area – Ash Lawn ​$0
​The Terraces ​$2590
​Terrace Ash Steps - Saddle$5964​
​Terrace Ash Steps - Pillared$6736​

​Cremation services
​Adult ​$785
​Child 1-12 years $390​
​Neonatal and baby up to 1 year $0​
​View the charging of the casket* $244

​Additional cremation fees
​Weekend cremation $500
​Public holiday cremation $1110
​Delivery after 4pm Monday-Sunday $555
​Same day cancellation $200
​Ash separation $44​
​Additional small urn $11​.50
​Additional large urn $278

​Ashes collection​
​Collect ashes after hours $388
​Collect ashes on Sunday $388
​Collect ashes on public holiday $1110

​Ash interment services
​Ash burial – Adult and children ​$360
​Ash burial – Neonatal and baby up to 1year ​$183
​Ash wall burial administration / attendance ​$133
​Ash burial assisted ​$133
​Scattering of ashes ​$67
​Disinterment of ashes ​$366

​Exclusive right to memorialise purchase
​Wall of Remembrance Memorial (wall brick) ​$260
Tree of Memories (bronze leaf) $518
Book of Remembrance (four lines) ​$235
Book of Remembrance (extra line) ​$52

​Facility services
​Facility hire – Chapel ​$575
​Facility hire – Bob White function lounge ​$350
​Facility hire – Magnolia room (view the charging of the casket*) $244​
​Additional fee: Sunday chapel ​$388
​Additional fee: Sunday function lounge ​$265
​USB recording (first copy complimentary) ​$0
​Streaming service – one way (viewing only)$0​
​Streaming service – two way (viewing and talk back)$433​

* Family members will be allowed to view the casket being placed into the cremator. This is known as charging of the casket.

North Shore Memorial Park
​Description ​Fee including GST

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Body
Adult – Central Division, Section 1 $5068
Adult – Central Division, Section 5, Block A $5068
Adult – Central Division, Section 6, Bronze Block E $5068
Adult – Northern Division, Section 2, Block C $5068
​Adult – Northern Division, Section 3, Block D $5068
​Child 1-12 years $1267
​Neonatal and baby up to 1 year $518

​Body burial and disinterment services
Burial adult – Single depth or reopen $1332
​Burial adult – Double depth $1443
​Burial child 1-12 years $720
​Burial neonatal and baby up to 1 year $333
​Disinterment adult $5550
​Disinterment child $3330

​Additional body burial fees
​Arrival 30 minutes after booked time $122.50
​Burial commencing after 3.30pm $555
​Weekend burial $500
​Public holiday burial $1110
​Same day cancellation $200
Additional burial fee for larger plot $344

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Ashes
Central Division, Section 5 – Ash Lawn (2 urns) $755
Central Division, Section 5 – Ash Memorial (2 urns) $1555
Central Division, Section 5 – Block A, Ash rows (8 urns) $5068
Central Division, Section 7 – Memorial Wall garden, Row C & D (2 urns) $1555
Central Division, Section 7 – Memorial gardens (2 urns) $1555
Northern Division, Section 3 – Ash gardens (2 urns) $1555
Northern Division, Section 3 – Ash area, Block A (2 urns) $2590
​Northern Division, Section 4 – Ash Area, Block A & C (2 urns) $2590
​Northern Division, Section 4 – Block B, C & D, Ash Rows (16 urns) $9675​
​Returned Services area – Ash Lawn $0​

​Cremation services
​Adult ​$785
​Children 1-12 years ​$390
​Neonatal and baby up to 1 year $0​
View the charging of the casket * $244

​Additional cremation fees
​Weekend cremation $500​
​Public holiday cremation $1110
​Delivery after 4pm Monday-Sunday $555
​Same day cancellation $200
​Ash separation $44​
​Additional small urn $11​.50
​Additional large urn $28

​Ash interment and disinterment services​
​Ash burial – adult and child $360
​Ash burial – neonatal and baby up to 1year $183
​Ash wall burial administration / attendance $133
​Ash burial assisted $133
​Scattering of ashes $67
​Disinterment of ashes $366

​Ashes collection​
​Collect ashes after hours $388
​Collect ashes on Sunday $388
​Collect ashes on public holiday $1110

​Exclusive right to memorialise purchase
​Wall of Remembrance Memorial wall brick $460

​Facility services
​Facility hire – Chapel $575
​Facility hire – Lucas Lounge $350
​Additional fee: Sunday chapel $388
​Additional fee: Sunday function lounge $265
​USB recording (first copy complimentary) $0
​Streaming service – one way (viewing only)$0
​Streaming service – two way (viewing and talk back)$433​

* Family members will be allowed to view the casket being placed into the cremator. This is known as charging of the casket.

Waikumete Cemetery
​Description ​Fee including GST

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Body
Adult – Chapel view $5068
Adult – Waitakere view $6565
Adult – West Lawn C $6565
Adult – West, North Lawn / Muslim / Urupa / Hebrew areas $5068
​Adult – Natural burial area $5068
​​Adult – Mausoleum Public Chambers $8870​
​​Adult – Mausoleum site (land only) $38,000​
​Child 1-12 years $1267
​Neonatal and baby up to 1 year $518
​Return Services area ​$0

​Body burial and disinterment services
Burial adult – Single depth or reopen $1332
​Burial adult – Double depth $1443
​Burial child 1-12 years $720
​Burial neonatal and baby up to 1 year $333
​Mausoleum interment attendance / administration $400
​Public Mausoleum interment – blockwork and plaque removal / replacement $832
​Public Mausoleum interment – access scaffolding, blockwork and plaque removal / replacement $955​
​Disinterment adult $5550
​Disinterment child $3330
​Disinterment mausoleum $306

​Additional body burial fees
​Arrival 30 minutes after booked time $122.50
​Burial starting after 3.30pm $555
​Weekend burial $500
​Public holiday burial $1110
​Same day cancellation $200
Additional burial fee for larger plot $344

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Ashes
Ash vaults 1 – Rose arch $2590
Ash vaults 2 – Waitakere view $2590
Cremation Lawn / Ash Lawn/ Chapel View $755
Family octagon – Cremation Lawn $5068
Public octagon (1 space) $755
Terrace Niche Wall $2590
Waitakere View C Ash Plot $6565
​Returned Services area – Ash Lawn $0

​Cremation services
​Adult $785
​Children 1-12 years $390
​Neonatal and baby up to 1 year $0
View the charging of the casket* $244

​Additional cremation fees
​Weekend cremation $500
​Public holiday cremation $1110
​Delivery after 4pm Monday-Sunday $555
​Same day cancellation $200
​Ash separation $44
​Additional small urn $11.50
​Additional large urn $28

​Ash interment and disinterment services​
​Ash burial – adult and child $360
​Ash burial – neonatal and baby up to 1year $183
​Ash wall burial administration / attendance $133
​Ash burial assisted $133
​Scattering of ashes $67
​Disinterment of ashes $366

​Ashes collection​
​Collect ashes after hours $388
​Collect ashes on Sunday $388
​Collect ashes on public holiday $1110

​Exclusive right to memorialise purchase
​Wall of Remembrance Memorial (wall brick) $460
​Book of Remembrance (four lines) ​$235
​Book of Remembrance (extra line) ​$52​

​Facility services
Facility hire – Chapel 1 $525
Facility hire – Chapel 2 $400
Facility hire – Waitemata Lounge $117
Facility hire – Chapel of Faith in the Oaks $400
Facility hire – Chapel of Faith in the Oaks (venue only) $75
Facility hire – Chapel of Faith in the Oaks (venue only on weekends) $185
​Facility hire – Chapel of Faith in the Oaks (wedding package) ​$933
​Additional fee: Sunday chapel $388
​​Additional fee: Sunday function lounge $265​
​USB recording (first copy complimentary) $0​
​Streaming service – one way (viewing only)$0
​Streaming service – two way (viewing and talk back)$433​

* Family members will be allowed to view the casket being placed into the cremator. This is known as charging of the casket.

Smaller cemeteries

Small (satellite) cemeteries include:

  • Franklin cemeteries (Ararimu, Āwhitu, Heights Park, Kohekohe, Mauku, Pollok, Pukekohe, Waiau Pa, Waipipi, Waiuku)
  • Helensville Cemetery
  • Hōteo North Cemetery
  • Howick Cemetery
  • Kaipara Flats Cemetery
  • Kaukapakapa Cemetery
  • Papakura Cemetery
  • Papakura South Cemetery
  • Puhoi Cemetery
  • Swanson Cemetery
  • Tapora Cemetery
  • Te Kapa Cemetery
  • Waiheke – Onetangi Lawn Cemetery
  • Waikaraka Cemetery
  • Wainui Cemetery
  • Warkworth Cemetery
  • Wellsford Cemetery
​Description ​Fee including GST

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Body
Adult – all small (satellite) cemeteries except Howick, Waikaraka, and Warkworth cemeteries. $3036
​Child 1-12 years – only Franklin, Papakura South, and Waikaraka cemeteries $1267
​Neonatal and baby up to 1 year – only Franklin, Papakura Central, Papakura South, and Waikaraka cemeteries $518
​Return Services area $0

​Body burial and disinterment services
Burial adult – Single depth or reopen $1887
​Burial adult – Double depth $1998
​Burial child 1-12 years $832
​Burial neonatal and baby up to 1 year $333
​Disinterment adult $5550
​Disinterment child $3330

​Additional body burial fees​
​Arrival 30 minutes after booked time $122.50
​​Burial commencing after 3.30pm $555
​​Weekend burial $432
​​Public holiday burial $1110​
​​Same day cancellation $200
​Additional burial fee for larger plot $344
​Private mausoleum burial (Waikaraka Cemetery) $400

​Exclusive right of burial purchase – Ashes
Standard Ash Lawn – all small (satellite) cemeteries except Hōteo North, Howick, Swanson, and Waikaraka cemeteries $755
Ash Gardens – Franklin Cemeteries $1555
Ash Gardens (2 sets of ashes) – Papakura South Cemetery (gardens A, B, C) $1555
​Ash Gardens – Waikaraka Cemetery $1555
Ash Gardens (2 sets of ashes) ​– Waiuku Cemetery (gardens A, B) $1555
Ash Path – Waiuku Cemetery $755
Ash Wall – Wainui Cemetery $755
Columbarium niche (2 small sets of ashes) – Howick Cemetery $300
Family octagon – Waiuku Cemetery $5068
Papakura Club Wall administration fee – Papakura South Cemetery $70
​Returned Services area – Ash Lawn $0

​Ash interment and disinterment services​
​Ash burial – adult and child $388
​Ash burial – neonatal and baby up to 1year $183
​Ash wall interment $360
​Ash wall re-open $360
​Scattering of ashes $67
​Additional fee: weekend ash burial (assisted) ​$133
​Disinterment of ashes $388

​Get a copy of the chapel requirements application form

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