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CITY OF JOHANNESBURG TARIFF OF CHARGES
CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIA
APPLICABLE FOR THE YEAR 2007/2008 

STANDARD ITEM TARIFFS FOR ALL CEMETERY CATEGORIES

1.  Exhumation Fee

 R 200

2.  Cremations                                                                           

STANDARD FEE

R 500

INFANT

R 250

3.  Anatomy Material (100kg)

R 500

4.  HINDU CREMATORIUM

(Administration fee charged for archival records of cremations taken place on council land)

R 60 

5.  BURIAL OF ASHES IN EXISTING GRAVE

R 65

6. After Hours Fees (After 16h00 at any cemetery excluding Muslim burials)  

CREMATION

R 350

BURIAL

R 350

 

7. Burial / Cremation on Publick Holidays (Additional to the respective tariffs)  

CREMATION

R 350

BURIAL

R 350

 

8.  CREMATORIUM/CEMETERY MEMORIAL WALL SECTION

NICHE/PLAQUE

R 300

PLAQUE ONLY

R 250

9.  BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE

One to three lines

R 100

10.  ISSUING OF DUPLICATE CREMATION CERTIFICATE

R 50

11.  USE OF CHAPEL PER 60 MINUTE SESSION (Excluding Lenasia Crematorium)

R 250

12.  RE-OPEN FEE/ENLARGING FEE/DEEPENING FEE 

R 250

13. COMMUNITY OPERATED CEMETRIES (JEWISH & MUSLIM)

50% of prescribed tariff in cemetery of operation

14.  NON-RESIDENT TARIFFS OF BURIALS (SIX TIMES PRESCRIBED TARIFF - STANDARD PRACTICE BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES EXCLUDING CREMATIONS)

6 x prescribed tariff  

15.  ERECTION OF MEMORIALS ON GRAVES

R 200

16.  ELECTRONIC GRAVE MARKER

R 250

17.  BURIAL IN A CONSERVATION AREA OF A CEMETERY. (WATERVAL AND DIEPSLOOT)

Prescribed tariff + electronic grave maker

 

CATEGORY A (West Park, Cemetery
  • BURIAL FEE

     

    From

    To

    ADULT

    R 1 370

    R 1 370

    CHILD

    R 685

    R 685

  • JEWISH SECTION

    ADULT

    R 685

    R 685

    CHILD

    R 345

    R 345

  • BURIAL OF ASHES IN A NEW GRAVE

    ADULT

    R 1 370

    R 1 370

    CHILD

    R 685

    R 685

  • RESERVATION OF A GRAVE IN ANY SECTION OF THE CEMETERY

    ADULT

    R 685

    R 685

    CHILD

    R 345

    R 345

     

  • BURIAL FEE IN A RESERVED GRAVE

    ADULT

    R 685

    R 685

    CHILD

    R 345

    R 345

  • BURIAL OF VAULTS (Mausolea)

    R 685

    R 685

     

    ATEGORY B (Lenasia, Eldorado Park, Waterfal and Midrand Cemeteries)

     

  • BURIAL FEES

     

    From

    To

    ADULT

    R 1 010

    R 1 010

    CHILD

    R 505

    R 505

     

  • MUSLIM SECTION

    ADULT

    R 505

    R 505

    CHILD

    R 255

    R 255

     

  • BURIAL OF ASHES IN A NEW GRAVE

    ADULT

    R 1 010

    R 1 010

    CHILD

    R 505

    R 505

     

  • RESERVATION OF A GRAVE IN ANY SECTION OF A CEMETERY

    ADULT

    R 505

    R 505

    CHILD

    R 255

    R 255

     

    CATEGORY C (Avalon, Elandsfontein, Doornkop, Dobsonville, Diepsloot and Eikenhof Cemeteries)

     

  • BURIAL FEE

     

    From

    To

    ADULT

    R 590

    R 630

    CHILD

    R 595

    R 315

     

  • BURIAL OF ASHES IN A NEW GRAVE

    ADULT

    R 590

    R 630

    CHILD

    R 295

    R 315

  • RESERVATION OF A GRAVE INA NY SECTIONOF A CEMETERY

    ADULT

    R 295

    R 315

    CHILD

    R 150

    R 160

  • BURIAL IN A RESERVED GRAVE

    ADULT

    R 295

    R 315

    CHILD

    R 150

    R 160

     

    PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND NATURE RESERVES
  • FILMING IN PARKS, CEMETERIES, NATURE RESERVES AND PUBLIC OPEN SPACES

     

    From

    To

    Filming per full day (8 hours)

    R 2 560

    R 4 000

    Filming per half day (up to 4 hours)

    R 1 280

    R 2 000

    Above tariffs are subject to a refundable deposit, R 2 500, subject to certain terms and conditions as set out in the Indemnity.

  • USE OF PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND NATURE RESERVES

      

    CATEGORY A
    (Use by schools, churches and welfare organisations Informal Events exceeding 20 persons but less than 500)

    (Where no entrance or staff holders fee is charged)

    Lapa (mini huts)

    From

    To

    Weekends

    R260

    R300

    Weekends and public holidays

    R525

    R1050

     

    Executive Lapas: Kloofendal, Randjesfontein Florida Lake, Golden Harvest, or lapas being upgraded to as Executive lapas during 2007-8

     

    From

    To

    Weekdays

    R320

    R12500

    Weekends and public holidays

    R640

    R2000

     

    Informal Events

     

    From

    To

    Weekdays, Weekends and public holidays

    R525

    R100

     

    CATEGORY B

    1. Music festivals, Classic and Rock festivals/concerts. Performing Arts and Cultural Festivals exceeding 500 persons:

    From

    To

    R 19 000 - for 1 day

    R 21 000 - for 1 day

    R 12 000 - per day for 2 days

    R 13 200 - per day for 2 days

    R 8 000 - per day for 3 days

    R 8 800 - per day for 3 days

     

    2. Events where an entrance fee is charged and ...

    3. Manufacturing, Corporate and Commercial Launches and Exhibitions and ...

    4. Formal Recreation and Sporting Events (including Company fun days, show jumping, etc.

    From

    To

    R 8 000- per day

    R 15 000 - per day

     

    NOTE: A setting up and vacating tariff of R500 per day is applicable to Category B.
    If any of Category B events take place in a flagship facility, the tariff may increase at the Discretion of the Managing Director or nominee.

     

    CATEGORY C

    Informal Events – excluding Executive lapas – organized picnics, pony rides, school outings, weddings, etc not exceeding 20 persons.

    Events where no fees are charged: NO PRESCRIBED FEE