Columbarium

Columbarium Notes

Definitions
"Columbarium" shall mean an above-ground structure designed for the purpose of interring cremated human remains in niches;
"Coulumbarium Inscription Plaques" shall mean an engraved lettering placed on the outside of the Columbarium to deignate each niche with the occupants name and year of birth and death;
"Niches" shall mean a hollow space in a Columbarium to place cremated remains.

Columbarium
Each niche may hold one single, two single or one double container of cremains.  The inside dimensions of the niche are 12" x 12" x 15" deep so the urn you choose must fit inside that.

No adornment of any kind will be added to any Columbarium other than Columbarium Inscription Plaques which will be ordered through the Township.

Plaques will be square in size, 10" x 10".  They are available in 5 colours and you must make sure the holes match the screw locations on our template.  It is recommended that the purchaser have the supplier fax the proposed design, including names and date to the Township/Owner to double check before finalizing the order.  Note that any errors would have to be corrected at the owner's expense.

The cost of plaques and shipping to be paid by purchaser at time of order.  No person shall place any mementos of monetary value in the niche.

Flowers or wreaths may be laid at the base of the Columbarium on the date of the interment only.  They shall be removed one week after interment by the Township.

No disinurnment shall be allowed until the Request for Disinurnment form has been submitted to the Township.

No inurnment or disinurnment shall be made on a Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday.

Rates
Niche, Resident                     $500.00
Niche, Non-Resident             $700.00
Opening and closing Niche   $175.00
Perpetual Care(per Niche)     $105.00