Cemetery

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The City of Safford owns and operates its own cemetery, located at 450 W Discovery Park Boulevard. 

For information regarding the cemetery, purchase of cemetery space(s), burial location, requests or obtaining a burial permit, please contact the Public Works Office (928-432-4170) during their business hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday - Thursday.

 

Frequently asked questions:

Q: How many cemetery spaces can I purchase?

     A: One person can purchase up to 4 spaces. 

Q: How much do cemetery spaces cost?

     A: Regular spaces (measuring 6' by 12') are $465.00 per space. Cremation spaces (measuring 6'x6') are $240.00 per space. 

Only one person may be buried per space unless approved by the Cemetery Supervisor.  "Double deck" burials are permitted which allows 2 persons to be buried in the same space, one below the other, but this must be specified at time of purchase (there is no additional charge per space for a Double Deck).   
 
 

Information needed for purchase of cemetery space(s):

     - Name, address and phone number of purchaser

     - A named beneficiary (this person will have authority over the spaces if the owner is not able to be contacted)

     - Purchaser will need to sign the purchase record

 

Please see the attached document for more information regarding cemetery guidelines and procedures. 

    

    


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08-042 Cemetery amendments revised.pdf119.34 KB