Please choose a heading below to see a list of charges. These charges apply from 1 April 2024.
You can also download a full list of charges from the related documents section below.
| Item (Total includes VAT where applicable) | Resident of Aberdeen | Non-Resident of Aberdeen |
|---|---|---|
Purchase of lair rights | ||
| Burial lair rights | £1,155 | £1,518 |
| Cremation casket lair rights | £895 | £1,310 |
Interments | ||
| Burial (Monday to Friday) | £964 | £1,477 |
| Burial on a Saturday | £1,285 | £1,970 |
| Burial on a Sunday or Public Holiday | £1,446 | £2,216 |
| Interment of cremation casket(s) or ashes in headground of a grave (Monday - Friday) | £336 | £451 |
| Interment of cremation casket(s) or ashes in headground of a grave (Saturday) | £448 | £602 |
| Burial of a person whose age at the time of death was less than 18 years or a stillborn child | No charge | No charge |
| Testing of a lair for remaining depth for future use | £129 | £129 |
| Disinterment of a coffin | £1,380 | £1,380 |
| Disinterment of a casket of ashes | £393 | £393 |
| Preparation of foundation for a headstone (other than new lairs where cost is included in the purchase) | £116 | £116 |
Burial ground records | ||
| Transfer of lair rights | £52 | £52 |
| Duplicate lair certificate (including search) | £52 | £52 |
| Reservation fee for burial lair in either Hazlehead or Newhills Cemeteries (10 year period) | £100 | £100 |
| Administration fee (if unused lair sold back to the Council) | £58 | £58 |
| Search of burial ground records (as and when time permits) | £15.00 per 15 minutes | £15.00 per 15 minutes |