Dudley MBC Bereavement Services Fees effective from 1st January 2022
| EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF BURIAL | Fee |
|---|---|
| Earthen Grave | £2,360 |
| Bricked Grave | £2,650 |
| Plot for burial of cremated remains | £1,250 |
| Babies Grave | No charge |
| Woodland Grave | £575 |
| INTERMENT FEES | Fee |
|---|---|
| Foetus, stillborn or child whose age at death does not exceed 17 years | No charge |
| Organs and other body parts removed in the course of a post mortem examination if a body whose age at death does not exceed 17 years | No charge |
| Interment of a person whose age at death exceeds 18 years for the following coffin depths: | |
| 1 coffin depth | £1,150 |
| 2 coffin depth | £1,300 |
| 3 coffin depth | £1,600 |
| Organs and other body parts removed in the course of a post mortem examination if a body whose age at death is 18 years and above | No charge |
| In bricked grave – 1 coffin depth | £1,050 |
| 2 coffin depth | £1,200 |
| Cremated remains of a person who is 18 years and above | £480 |
| Cremated remains of a child up to 17 years | No charge |
| Witnessing of Interment of cremated remains | £40 |
| CEMETERY MEMORIAL FEES | Fee |
|---|---|
| For the right to erect a memorial | £330 |
| For the right to place a vase where no other memorial has been erected including first inscription | £90 |
| For the right to inscribe an additional inscription | £90 |
| CREMATION FEES | Fee |
|---|---|
| Foetus, stillborn or child whose age at death does not exceed 17 years | No charge |
| Organs and other body parts removed in the course of a post mortem examination | No charge |
| Of a person whose age at time of death is 18 years and above | £975 |
| OTHER CHARGES | Fee |
|---|---|
| Strewing of cremated remains on a grave | £90 |
| Additional chapel time | £185 |
| Deed of assignment/statutory declarations | £50 |
| For a Council employee to act as a bearer | £80 |
| Witness of cremated remains scattering in gardens of remembrance | £40 |
| Witness of cremated remains into columbarium | £40 |
| Provision of wooden casket | £95 |
| Provision of baby casket | £40 |
| Wooden insert in grave | £101 |
| Concrete chamber (Dudley New cemetery only) | £612 |
| Use of chapel were interment not taking place in a DMBC cemetery | £410 |
| OBITUS FEES | Fee |
|---|---|
| Live webcasting of cremation/burial service plus 28 day play back | £55 |
| DVD/Blue Ray/USB of webcasting | £50 |
| Visual tribute – single photo | £12 |
| Visual tribute – simple slideshow (up to 25 photos) | £40 |
| Visual tribute – professional photo tribute of up to 25 photos set to music | £75 |
| Each additional 25 photos | £21 |
| Checking of video supplied by family for playing during funeral service | £20 |
| Copy of professional photo tribute | £21 |