BURIAL, CREMATION, AND EXHUMATION
Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo offers a variety of burial options that will suit your individual needs. We will guide and help you choose the right option for your loved ones.
Cemeteries and crematoria tariffs as of 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 are as follows:
CATEGORY A CEMETERIES (WEST PARK, BRIXTON, BRAAMFONTEIN) | ||
FIRST BURIAL | ||
Adult | R3 432,40 | |
Child | R1 714,40 | |
SECOND BURIAL (RE-OPEN) | ||
Standard Coffin | R517,69 | |
Casket Coffin | R948,70 | |
WEEKEND AND PUBLIC HOLIDAY TARIFF (WEST PARK CEMETERY ONLY) | ||
Standard Coffin | R1 427,86 | |
Casket Coffin | R1 857,67 | |
BURIAL OF ASHES: NEW GROUND | ||
Adult | R3 432,40 | |
Child | R1 714,40 | |
NON-RESIDENT BURIALS (Standard practice between municipalities excluding cremations). |
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Adult | R10 296,01 | |
Child | R5 137,17 | |
CATEGORY B (ALL OTHER CEMETERIES) | ||
FIRST BURIAL | ||
Adult | R2 146,62 | |
Child | R1 075, 11 | |
SECOND BURIAL | ||
Standard Coffin | R517,69 | |
Casket Coffin | R948,70 | |
BURIAL OF ASHES: NEW GRAVE | ||
Adult | R2 146,62 | |
Child | R1 075,11 | |
NON-RESIDENT BURIALS (Standard practice between municipalities excluding cremations) |
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Adult | R6 439,83 | |
Child | R3 222,91 | |
BURIAL IN A CONSERVATION AREA OF A CEMETERY (Waterval and Diepsloot) |
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Adult | R2 435,56 | |
Child | R1 361,64 | |
REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT (FUNERAL UNDERTAKERS) | R1 579,50 | |
CREMATION | ||
Standard | R1 462,77 | |
Cremation fee over 120kg | R1 891,37 | |
Infant | R601,97 | |
ANATOMY MATERIAL (per 100kg) | R964,35 | |
HINDU CREMATORIUM (Admin fee charged for archival records of cremations taking place on council land) | R112,89 | |
Plaque / Niche | R546,59 | |
Plaque/ No Niche | R456,29 | |
BOOK OF REMEMBERANCE (1 to 3 lines) | R170,96 | |
ISSUING OF DUPLICATE CREMATION CERTIFICATE | R86,68 | |
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FEE (Mon - Fri, Additional to respective tariffs) | R1 090.76 | |
USE OF CHAPEL PER 60 MINUTE SESSION (Excluding Lenasia Crematorium) | R768,12 | |
Burial of ashes in existing grave | R116,89 | |
COMMUNITY-OPERATED AND MAINTAINED CEMETERIES | ||
JEWISH (West Park) | 50% of prescribed tariff | |
MUSLIM (West Park & Newclare) | ||
NON-RESIDENT BURIAL (West Park) | ||
Adult | 3 times prescribed tariff | |
Child | ||
EXHUMATION TARIFFS | R362,43 | |
GENERAL INFORMATION | ||
TARIFFS FOR ENLAGENING OF GRAVE | R431,02 | |
TARIFF FOR DEEPENING OF GRAVES | R431,02 | |
AFTER HOURS TARIFF Burials |
R908,97 | |
Cremations (after 4pm at any crematorium Hindu Cremations) | ||
LATE BOOKING TARIFF (Bookings close - Thursday; no bookings allowed on Friday except for child & stillborn) |
R863,21 | |
CONSTRUCTION OF MEMORIALS ON STONES | R329,28 | |
STANDARD RE-OPENING TARIFF FOR ALL CEMETERIES | R491,63 | |
BURIAL IN AREAS OF HIGH PROFILE | R7307,67 |