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PRICE  LIST OF SERVICES & LOTS
                                                                     FOR MONSON TOWN CEMETERIES
                                                                                    AS OF May 1, 2007
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COST OF LOTS – HILLCREST………………….………...…FLUSH MARKER $500.00
(Includes Perpetual Care)……………………………………....MONUMENT……$700.00 – minimum of 2

CREMATION LOTS:
        Cost per grave…………………………………………………………………$150.00
Size is 5’ X 40”…Two cremations allowed per grave.
A cremation grave could be used for an infant.
A flush marker no larger than 1’ X 2’ is allowed
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FOOTINGS:  $ 80.00 per square surface foot

Cremation flush markers must not be larger than 1’ X 2’.
Flush markers on a single grave lot must not be larger than 1’ X 2’6”.
Flush markers on two or more graves must not be larger than 1’6” X 3’.
Monuments in Hillcrest must not be over 18” (1’6”) in width and not over 30” (2’6”) per grave in length (2 grave minimum).
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COST OF OPENING GRAVES:

SATURDAY AND HOLIDAY BURIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED

CREMATIONS………  .WEEKDAY CHARGE……….MUST BE IN BY   1:00 P.M……………..$ 150.00


FULL INTERMENTS ….WEEKDAY CHARGE………MUST BE IN BY    3:00P.M……………$500.00


CHILD – UNDER THE AGE OF 10 (UNLESS A CEMENT VAULT IS NEEDED):
                                      WEEKDAY CHARGE……..MUST BE IN BY   3:00 P.M………...……$ 25.00
                              
                   IF A CEMENT VAULT IS NEEDED – SEE FEES FOR FULL INTERMENT.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL A BURIAL BE ALLOWED ON:  NEW YEARS DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, 4TH OF JULY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.

WEEKDAY BURIALS – UNDERTAKERS WILL BE CHARGED DIRECTLY, $100.00 FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING PAST 3:30 P.M.

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REMOVAL OF BODY:  (If moved to another town)…………………………..…$1,000.00 double
                                        (Within town, to another cemetery)………….....… $1,500.00 triple

REMOVAL OF URNS:  For a regular urn……………………………………........……$300.00
                                        For urn that has been placed in footing…………………$450.00
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LOT TRANSFER FEE:   $25.00
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CARE OF LOTS………………..(EXCEPT HILLCREST)…………………….....BILLED OCTOBER 1ST.
PERPETUAL CARE  - ALL CEMETERIES (EXCEPT  HILLCREST – INCLUDED IN LOT)
SPECIAL CARE  - ALL CEMETERIES (EXCEPT HILLCREST – INCLUDED IN LOT)



Town Offices: Main St., Monson, MA 01057
Phone: 413-267-4100   Fax: 413-267-3726