Taunton Deane Crematorium table of fees and charges
Effective from 1st April
Part 1 - Cremation
Part 2 - Urns
Part 3 - Cremated remains
Part 4 - Memorials
Part 5 - Other fees and charges
Table of fees and other charges, the payment of which may be demanded under Section 9 of the Cremation Act 1902, by the Taunton Deane Borough Council for the cremation of human remains.
Part 1 - Cremation
The Cremation fee includes:-
Use of Chapel, waiting room etc.
Services of organist and use of organ
Services of chapel attendant, which includes playing CDs, tapes, etc.
Medical referee's fee
Disposal of cremated remains in Garden of Rest
Certificate for burial of cremated remains
Provision of Polytainer when required
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2007/08 |
2008/09 |
| (i) of the body of a stillborn child or of a child whose age at the time of death did not exceed one month; |
17.00 |
18.00 |
| (ii) of the body of a child whose age at the time of death exceeded one month but did not exceed sixteen years; |
92.00 |
95.00 |
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(iii) of the body of a person whose age at the time of death exceeded sixteen years;
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479.00 |
509.00 |
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(iv) a surcharge will be made when the service does not take place between the hours of 9.00 am and 4.00 pm Monday to Friday;
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55.00 |
57.00 |
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(v) use of Chapel for additional service time.
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128.00 |
132.00 |
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(vi) Chapel Attendant pall-bearing fee.
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15.00 |
16.00 |
Part 2 - Urns
Supply casket or urn
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2007/08 |
2008/09 |
Stratford |
30.00 |
35.00 |
Avon/Stirling |
34.00 |
40.00 |
Malvern |
38.00 |
50.00 |
Metal postal |
34.00 |
45.00 |
Part 3 - Cremated remains
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2007/08 |
2008/09 |
(i) Temporary deposit of cremated remains:-
First month
Each subsequent month |
17.00
21.00 |
18.00
22.00 |
| (ii) Forwarding cremated remains excluding carriage |
22.00 |
23.00 |
| (iii) Collection of cremated remains on a Saturday (when available) |
52.00 |
54.00 |
Part 4 - Memorials
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2007/08 |
2008/09 |
| (i) Entries in Book of Memory:-
Two line inscription
Five line inscription
Eight line inscription
Flower ) with five or eight
Badge or Coat of Arms ) line inscription only |
50.00
70.00
96.00
45.00
56.00
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52.00
72.00
99.00
46.00
58.00
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| (ii) Memorial Cards:-
Two line inscription
Five line inscription
Eight line inscription
Flower ) with five or eight
Badge or Coat of Arms ) line inscription only |
24.00
31.00
34.00
48.00
66.00
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25.00
32.00
35.00
50.00
68.00
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(iii) Miniature Books:-
Two line inscription
Five line inscription
Eight line inscription
Flower
Badge or Coat of Arms
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50.00
63.00
66.00
48.00
66.00
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52.00
65.00
68.00
49.00
68.00
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Subsequent inscriptions
Per line
Flower
Badge or Coat of Arms |
16.00
41.00
54.00
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17.00
42.00
56.00
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(iv) Cornish Granite tablet for a ten year period
Standard memorial tablet
Memorial tablet with vase
Provision of flower container in existing tablet
Cost of renewal 50% of current fee
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296.00
342.00
47.00
148.00 |
310.00
360.00
50.00
155.00
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(v) Memorial plaque for a five year period
Cost of renewal 50% of current fee
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206.00
103.00 |
220.00
110.00 |
(vi) Baby memorial plaques for a ten year period |
67.00 |
70.00 |
Part 5 - Other fees and charges
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2007/08 |
2008/09 |
(i) Certified extract from Register of Cremations |
15.00 |
17.00 |
(ii) Floral Arrangements:-
Small arrangement
Large arrangement
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32.00
37.00
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33.00
38.00
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Note:- The charges for parts 4 and 5 (ii) include VAT
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