Clackmannanshire Council cemetery fees – burial costs 2026

Last updated 12 August 2026

Clackmannanshire Council – Scotland’s smallest unitary authority, covering the Clackmannan area between Stirling and the Ochil Hills – publishes a single fee schedule without resident/non-resident distinctions. Fees are effective from 1 April 2026.

Lair purchase

Lair typeFee
Standard coffin lair£1,132.70
Natural burial site coffin lair£1,034.40
Cremation lair£615
Annual maintenance (coffin lair)£338.30
Annual maintenance (cremation lair)£185.20

Burial and interment fees

ServiceFee
Adult coffin interment (incl. natural burial)£1,097.30
Adult coffin interment (Saturday/public holiday, 50% surcharge)£1,645.95
Cremated remains interment£305.20
Children up to 18 yearsFree
StillbornFree

Weekday burials operate Monday to Thursday 9:30am–3:00pm and Friday 9:30am–1:00pm. A 50% surcharge applies for public holidays and Saturday mornings in special circumstances.

Certificates and memorial fees

ServiceFee
Transfer certificate of right of burial£98.30
Duplicate certificate£98.30
Locate and excavate memorial foundations£259.50 + VAT
Concrete foundation£456.10 + VAT

Exhumation is charged at total cost recovery – contact the council for a specific quote. For a search of burial records, contact the Registration Service on 01259 723850.

Fees verified 2026-08-12, effective 1 April 2026. Source: Clackmannanshire Council – burial services.

About Clackmannanshire burial grounds

Clackmannanshire Council maintains burial grounds across the county, covering communities including Alloa, Tillicoultry, Alva, and Dollar. The council’s Registration Service manages all burial arrangements. Contact: 01259 723850.