Cemeteries
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The Council maintains and operates cemeteries for the South Taranaki district at Eltham, Hāwera, Kaponga, Manaia, Okaiawa, Ōpunakē, Otakeho, Pātea, Ohawe and Waihi (Normanby). The Council also owns the land for the Waverley, Manutahi, Pihama (Lizzie Bell), Warea and Rahotu cemeteries and the Armed Constabulary Cemetery at Ōpunakē Lake.
Fees and charges (2021/22)
Plot Purchases
| Lawn Burial
| $1,594.00
|
| Cremation
| $1,125.00
|
| RSA
| $0.00
|
| Infant
| $1,125.00
|
Interment Costs - Ashes
| Ashes
| $451.00
|
| Ashes (double)
| $490.00
|
Interment Costs - Burial
| Infant (0 - 2 years) (single)
| $1,023.00
|
| Child (2 - 11 years) (single)
| $1,267.00
|
| Adult (single depth)
| $1,751.00
|
| Adult (double)
| $1,975.00
|
| Second burial (turf grave)
| $1,751.00
|
| Probe
| $144.00
|
Memorial Spaces
| Manaia Memorial Wall (plaque and space)
| $133.00
|
| Other memorial walls - spaces only (where available)
| $40.00
|
Monument Permit Fee
| Headstone Installation
| $114.00
|
Location, opening hours and contact information
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by Contact Centre, Hāwera
Vehicle access - Gates open 7am - 7pm (summer) and 7am - 5pm (winter)
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by the Eltham LibraryPlus, Eltham
Vehicle access by special arrangement only.
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by Kaponga LibraryPlus, Kaponga
Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by Manaia LibraryPlus, Manaia
Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by Contact Centre, Hāwera
Vehicle access by special arrangement only
Administered by South Taranaki District Council
Burial Warrants issued by Manaia LibraryPlus, Manaia
Vehicle access is not available. Please take care when parking on the side of the State Highway.
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by Ōpunakē LibraryPlus, Ōpunakē
Important: Single depth interments only due to ground structure.
Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7
Administered by South Taranaki District Council
Burial Warrants issued by Pātea LibraryPlus and Service Centre, Pātea
Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7
Administered by South Taranaki District Council.
Burial Warrants issued by Contact Centre, Hāwera
Vehicle access - available by special arrangement only.
