Town of Whitecourt
Cemetery

The Town of Whitecourt’s Municipal Cemetery, located at 3604 35th Street, is maintained by the Infrastructure Services Department.  Contact the Planning and Development Department at 780-778-2273 Ext.114 with inquiries regarding the Cemetery, plot purchases, pre-planning or burial records.

To purchase a plot at the Whitecourt Cemetery, please visit the Town Administration Office.

CEMETERY FEES

Grave Lot Purchase

  • Resident: $400.00
  • *Non-Resident: $550.00
  • Veterans (Field of Honour): No Charge

Opening & Closing Charges

  • Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m: $350.00
  • Weekends, Holidays and After-Hours: $450.00
  • Cremated Remains in Urns: $150.00

Niche Purchase in a Columbarium

  • Resident: **$750.00
  • *Non-Resident: **$850.00
  • Veterans: $500.00

Placement of Second Urn in Niche

  • Extra Engraving (second urn): $400.00
  • New Granite Faceplate (if required): $150.00
  • Second Opening: $100.00

***Extra charges for engraving (e.g. Canadian Forces symbol) will be at cost.

Niche Vase: $200.00

*Non-Resident: someone who resides outside of Whitecourt and Woodlands County.

**Cost includes up to two urns, engraving for the first urn, and opening and closing of the first urn.  Inscription on the cover (Modified Roman font) will consist of Surname; Given Name(s); Date of Birth; and a one line epitaph.

***Subject to approval from Supervisor.

 

The Town of Whitecourt Bylaw No. 1470, referred to as the Cemetery Bylaw, provides for and makes provisions for the improvement, maintenance, management, control and operation of the Whitecourt Cemetery.

Town of Whitecourt Cemetery Bylaw