Cemeteries
Laurel Cemetery
The Township of Amaranth owns and operates the Laurel Cemetery located at 394055 County Road 12. Please contact the Municipal Office at 519-941-1007 or info@amaranth.ca for more information.
Graves / Plots
Interment Rights - $500.00
Care & Maintenance - $250.00
Taxes (HST) - $97.50
Interment Fees - Burials
Casket Burial - $600.00
Cremation Burial - $200.00
Casket/Cremation Burial Weekend
+50% of regular price
($300.00 – Casket Burial)
($100.00 – Cremation Burial)
Disinterment
3 times regular interment price
($1800.00 – Casket Burial)
($600.00 – Cremation Burial)
Double Depth Burial
3 times regular interment price
($1800.00 – Casket Burial)
($600.00 – Cremation Burial)
Plus Taxes (HST)
Inactive Cemeteries
Whittington Cemetery - Concession 2, East Part Lot 12
Whittington Monument - South West Corner of 15 Sideroad and 2nd Line
Bowling Green Cemetery - Concession 8, East Part Lot 10
Hughson Cemetery (Veterans Way) - Concession 1, East Part Lot 3
Waldemar Cemetery - Corner of Church St. & 10th Line Waldemar
Bereavement Authority of Ontario
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is a government delegated authority administering provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002, on behalf of the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Responsible for protection of the public interest, the BAO regulates and supports: licensed funeral establishment operators, directors and preplanners; cemetery, crematorium and alternative disposition operators; transfer service operators; and bereavement sector sales representatives across Ontario. The BAO is wholly funded by licensee fees.
The BAO’s Consumer Information Guide is a free consumer-protection information booklet. The guide is written for families and the public to know their rights and responsibilities before entering into contracts with organizations that are licensed under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002. All licensees of the BAO are required to provide consumers with a copy of this guide.
The BAO urges all consumers to access A Guide to Death Care in Ontario ahead of time and encourages them to read through the guide, plan ahead and ask a lot of questions prior to entering into a contract with a provider.
If you have questions related to the information contained within A Guide to Death Care in Ontario, please feel free to contact the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, or a licensed service provider.
