COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF ANNUAL BUDGET MEETING
Monday, December 17, 2012
QUESTION NO. 2 (1)
QUESTION: Councillor J. Hannon
1. To ask the Manager to provide complete details of the full range of current and proposed charges for grave spaces for 2013
REPLY:
As part of the draft 2012 Budget, proposals to increase income from Burial Grounds Charges during 2012 were made. During consideration of the 2012 Budget, Members agreed to phase the increase over the course of two years. In keeping with this phasing, an increase in burial grounds charges has been provided for in the 2013 draft Budget. Burial Grounds charges in place for 2012 and proposed for 2013 are as follows:
Category |
2012 |
Proposed 2013 |
Purchase of burial right in grave space – single plot |
€1,800 |
€2,400 |
Purchase of burial right in grave space – double plot |
€3,600 |
€4,800 |
Purchase of Cremation Plot |
€550 |
€1,000 |
Purchase of “Little Angels” Plot |
€100 |
€100 |
First Opening Fee (only applicable for advance purchases of burial right in grave space) |
€460 |
€460 |
Re-Openings for additional Burials |
€460 |
€460 |
Re-Openings for Cremation of Ashes |
€335 |
€335 |
Organ Burials |
€340 |
€340 |
Child Grave Space (Islamic Plot-Newcastle) |
€760 |
€760 |
Adult Grave Space (Islamic Plot-Newcastle) |
€1,520 |
€1,520 |
Exhumation licences |
€750 |
€750 |
Headstone Permit |
€490 |
€490 |
Transfer of Ownership |
€80 |
€80 |
Testing of Plots |
€195 |
€195 |
Weekend/Bank Holiday Interment Fee |
€185 |
€185 |
Search/Tracking Fee |
€40 |
€40 |