The Tasman District Council manages cemeteries throughout the district. You can reserve a plot in any of our cemeteries by calling us on 03 543 8561.
Council managed cemeteries:
Not all cemetery records are held by us - some cemeteries in the area are managed by trustees and churches - and you won't find those on these pages.
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Cemetery |
Charges from 1 July 2025 incl. GST |
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Fees and charges set in accordance with S12 LGA |
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Plot – purchase right of burial |
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RSA in designated areas |
No fee |
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New Plot – 13 years and over |
$2,035.00 |
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Natural Burial |
$2,035.00 |
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Out of District Fee |
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Out of District Fee on any Burial Plot – extra to above |
$2,035.00 |
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Children’s areas where set apart |
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Child 1-12 years – children’s area single plot |
$330.00 |
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Stillborn – 0-1 years – children’s area single plot |
No fee |
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Ashes – purchase right of burial |
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RSA |
No fee |
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Rose Garden – all ages |
$695.00 |
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Tree Shrub Garden – all ages |
$695.00 |
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Ash Berm – all ages |
$695.00 |
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Stillborn |
No fee |
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Out of District Fee on any Ash Plot – extra to above |
$695.00 |
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Richmond Memorial Wall Plaque Space |
$330.00 |
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Burial interment fees |
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RSA |
$1,200.00 |
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Interments – 13 years and over |
$1,200.00 |
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Child – 1-12 years |
$330.00 |
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Stillborn |
No fee |
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Disinterment/Reinterment |
Actual cost |
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Weekend – additional fee on any burial (Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 2 pm with agreement from the operator) |
$450.00 |
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Public holiday additional fee on any burial with agreement from the Operator |
$800.00 |
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Ash Interment Fees |
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All ash plots in all cemeteries – all ages |
$280.00 |
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Disinterment/Reinterment – ashes |
Actual cost |
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Weekend additional fee on any ash interment (Saturday and Sunday 10am to 2pm) with agreement from the operator |
$280.00 |
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Public holiday – additional fee on any ash interment with agreement from the operator |
$400.00 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Concrete cutting when required |
Actual cost |
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Late fee applies where a burial or ashes interment extends on-site after 4:30pm on a weekday or after 2:00 pm on a Saturday or Sunday (per hour) |
$350.00 |
