City of Defiance - Riverside Cemetery

Riverside Cemetery Rates

Charges for Burial Services shall be:

Service	Weekday	Weekday after 2PM	Saturday	Saturday after 11AM	Sunday/ Holiday
Burial of Ashes	$200	$250	$250	$300	$300
Opening/Closing Mausoleum	$500	$500	$500	$500	$500
Disinternment	$1,000 + charges by vault company, if any
Infant Disinternment	$500 + charges by vault company, if any
Ashes Disinternment	$300 + charges by vault company, if any
Internment:
Adult	$400	$450	$500	$550	$550
Infant	$250	$300	$300	$350	$350

The rates established by this section are increased $50.00 for burial services performed incident to interment ceremonies conducted after 2:00 o’clock p.m. on weekdays and after 11:00 o’clock a.m. on Saturdays.

The cost of contiguous grave lots shall be as follows:

Number of Lots	Resident of City	Non-Resident
Infant	$125	$175
1	$375	$450
2	$600	$750
3	$850	$1,025
4	$1,050	$1,250
5+	$275 per lot	$350 per lot

All lots sold on a pre-need basis, must be paid in full upon purchase. Burial services and lots sold on an as-needed basis, will need to be paid in full prior to service or paid through the attending funeral home.

No headstone or monument shall be erected other than on a properly sized foundation constructed under the guidance of Cemetery personnel. No foundation shall be installed on any lot until all charges for the purchase of the lot and performance of burial services rendered thereon are fully paid.

Revised January 2010