Cemetery Rates and Information - Lyme Township
Residents
Opening & Closing: Township Residents
Regular workdays burial rates at the Lyme Township cemetery are $500.
For holidays and Saturdays before noon, the burial rates increase to $765.00.
On Dump Day Saturdays, the burial rates rise to $1000.00.
Baby burial fees are waived if the child is less than 1 year old, with a standard charge of $155.00 if applicable.
Crematorial burial options are also available:
Regular workdays burial rates for cremations are set at $220.00.
On holidays and Saturdays before noon, the crematory burial rates are $300.00.
Similar to standard burials, baby cremation fees are waived if the child is under 1 year old, with a cost of $155.00 otherwise.
If you are looking to purchase cemetery lots, a single grave measuring 5 x 10 is priced at $435.00.
Disinterment services are available Monday through Friday only, at a cost of $1,470 plus vault charges.
For more details on burial rates and cemetery information, please refer to the Lyme Township cemetery information.
Updated effective Jan 16, 2023.
Non Residents
Opening & Closing: Non-Township Residents
Regular Work Days: $765.00
Holidays & Saturdays before Noon: $925.00
Dump Day Saturdays: $1,155.00
Baby Burial – waived if less than 1 year: $295.00
Crematorial Burial:
Regular Work Days: $300.00
Holidays & Saturdays before Noon: $385.00
Baby Burial - waived if less than 1 year: $260.00
Cemetery Lots: 1 grave (5 x 10): $620.00
Disinterment (Monday thru Friday only): $1,470 plus vault charges
These burial rates for the Lyme Township cemetery were updated effective Jan 16, 2023. For additional cemetery information, please reach out to township officials prior to scheduling.
Rules and Regulations
In-ground Interments:
Full burial: A minimum of a concrete grave liner is required; vaults may be constructed from either concrete or metal, pending final approval from the Cemetery Sexton at the Lyme Township cemetery. Please note that no bottom seal is allowed.
Cremation: The cemetery has a strict policy against the use of cardboard, Styrofoam, or paper containers for cremation.
Purchase of Plots/Deeds:
All plots within the Lyme Township cemetery are sold in compliance with Ohio regulations regarding dead human remains. It is essential to ensure that the full purchase price is paid prior to any burial or the issuance of a deed.
Interment Scheduling:
Burials are not permitted on Sundays or federal holidays at the Lyme Township cemetery. Additionally, the timing of the burial must receive approval from the Cemetery Sexton. For detailed burial rates and further cemetery information, please consult our office.