The Cemetery Division is responsible for all burials within the city cemetery (Lakeside Cemetery), maintenance of cemetery grounds and fixtures. This division also employs full-time and seasonal personnel.
To download a copy of the Cemetery Rules and Regulations, Click here.
Online access to Lakeside Cemetery records and burial information is now available as well as access to detailed cemetery lot maps. See the link below.
For more information about cemetery burials, cemetery rules and regulations or for specific burial locations, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 810-984-9725.
Lakeside Cemetery Rates and Charges Effective July 1, 2006
LAKESIDE CEMETERY -- RECORDS SEARCH provides online access to cemetery information.
Grave and Perpetual Care:
| Residents: |
| Adult |
$630.00 |
| Child (Babyland, 36" to 59") |
370.00 |
| Infant (Babyland, 35" or under) |
185.00 |
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| Nonresidents: |
| Adult |
$1,260.00 |
| Child (Babyland, 36" to 59") |
740.00 |
| Infant (Babyland, 35" or under) |
370.00 |
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| Allied Veterans Cemetery (For St. Clair County honorably discharged veterans only): |
| Resident (within City of Port Huron limits) |
Free |
| Nonresident (within St. Clair County) |
$630.00 |
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| Columbaria: |
| Resident (niche holds 2 cremains) |
$600.00 |
| Nonresident (niche holds 2 cremains) |
1,200.00 |
| Plaque (must be purchased from & installed by City) |
200.00* |
| *Additional fee charged for extra lettering |
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Veterans Columbaria:
(For St. Clair County honorably discharged veterans only and their spouses): |
| Niche (holds 2 cremains) - |
$400.00 |
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| Mausoleum: |
| Crypt - Resident |
$1,350.00 |
| Crypt - Nonresident |
2,700.00 |
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| Perpetual Care: |
| This fee is charged if care not previously paid (Perpetual care is now included in grave purchase.) |
$220.00 |
Interment Service (Complete with chapel committal or graveside. Prices based on Monday through Friday until 3:30 p.m.)
| Remains: |
| Residents: |
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| Adult |
$685.00 |
| Child or Infant (up to 59") |
375.00 |
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| Nonresidents: |
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| Adult |
$800.00 |
| Child or Infant (up to 59") |
450.00 |
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| Overtime charges added to above rates: |
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After regular hours, Monday through Friday |
$285.00 |
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Saturday burial charge up to 3:00 p.m. |
565.00 |
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| Additional charges: |
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Charge for setting steel vaults |
$225.00 |
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Charge for greens and chairs for graveside service |
50.00 |
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| Cremains: |
| Residents: |
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| Adult, Child or Infant |
$375.00 |
| Each additional cremains buried at same time, same opening |
125.00 |
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| Nonresidents: |
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| Adult, Child or Infant |
$435.00 |
| Each additional cremains buried at same time, same opening |
150.00 |
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| Overtime charges added to above rates: |
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After regular hours, Monday through Friday |
$155.00 |
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Saturday burial charge up to 3:00 p.m. |
260.00 |
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| Additional charges: |
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Fee charged for greens and chairs for graveside service |
50.00 |
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| Columbaria: |
| Opening/closing (Overtime charges for cremains apply when applicable) |
$175.00 |
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| Veterans Columbaria: |
| Opening/closing (Overtime charges for cremains apply when applicable) |
$50.00 |
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| Mausoleum: |
| Remains - opening/closing (Overtime charges for cremains apply when applicable) |
$750.00 |
| Cremains - opening/closing (Overtime charges for cremains apply when applicable) |
350.00 |
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| Indigent burials: |
| For City residents only, rate set by State of Michigan: |
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| One month and older |
$145.00 |
| Under one month |
45.00 |
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Overtime charges for remains/cremains apply when applicable |
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| Other Miscellaneous Charges: |
| Chapel service using second room |
$200.00 |
| Chapel service only, no burial (Monday-Friday) |
200.00 |
| Chapel service only, no burial (Saturday) |
350.00 |
| Chapel use for viewing, additional charge |
75.00 |
Disinterments / Reinterments
| Remains: |
| Disinterment from Lakeside Cemetery to another cemetery: |
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Adult |
$685.00 |
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Child or Infant (up to 59") |
375.00 |
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| Disinterment and Reinterment within Lakeside Cemetery |
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Adult |
$1,370.00 |
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Child or Infant (up to 59") |
750.00 |
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| Cremains: |
| Disinterment from Lakeside Cemetery to another cemetery: |
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Adult, Child or Infant |
$375.00 |
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| Disinterment and Reinterment within Lakeside Cemetery |
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Adult, Child or Infant |
$525.00 |
Foundations
| Infants (35" or under) |
$50.00 |
| Other - $.60 per square inch - minimum charge of $160 |
160.00 |
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| Note: If indigent burial, perpetual care must be paid prior to installing foundations |