Cemeteries
There are four cemeteries within the Township including:
- Price's Corner Union
- Providence
- McKee
- Groves
The Township is responsible for Price's Corner Union and Providence Cemeteries. Price's Corner Union is the only active cemetery operated by the Township.
For private Board contact details regarding McKee and Groves Cemeteries, please contact the Township Administration Office.
Price's Corner Union Cemetery Fees
Purchase of a Plot
Sale of Lots | Fee | Subtotal | HST | Total |
Plot containing three lots | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | $195.00 | $1,695.00 |
Care and Maintenance (x3) $250 for each lot) | $250.00 | $750.00 | $97.50 | $847.50 |
Internment
Internment | Fee | Subtotal | HST | Total |
Burial | $750.00 | $750.00 | $97.50 | $847.50 |
Cremation | $200.00 | $200.00 | $26.00 | $226.00 |
Note: Interments on weekends are subject to a 50% fee increase and are at the discretion of the Township.
Please contact the Administration office for details on fees associated with markers and monuments.
Please refer to Township By-law 31-2015, being a by-law for the Maintenance, Management, Regulation, and Control of Price's Union Corner Cemetery, for additional information.
For question please contact the Township Clerk at 226-259-9400 extension 204 or by email.
Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO)
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is a government delegated authority and not-for-profit corporation administering provisions of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (FBCSA). Accountable to the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement and the government, the BAO is responsible for the protection of the public interest. The BAO regulates, ensures compliance with the law, provides resources and services to licensed:
- Funeral establishment operators, directors and preplanners;
- Cemetery, crematorium and alternative disposition operators;
- Transfer service operators; and
- Bereavement sector sales representatives across Ontario.
Please visit the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) website for additional information.
Contact Us
Township of East Garafraxa
065371 Dufferin County Road 3, Unit 2
East Garafraxa, ON L9W 7J8
Email Us
Telephone: 226-259-9400
Toll Free: 877-868-5967
Fax: 226-212-9812
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
*excluding holidays*