Safford Union Cemetery

The Safford Union Cemetery is located at 400 W Discovery Park Blvd, Safford, Arizona.  For office location, see below. 


The City of Safford no longer has on-call personnel for after hour inspections at the Safford Union Cemetery. Please contact the City of Safford Public Works Department Monday thru Thursday 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., (928) 432-4170 for purchases, Burial Slips, Construction Activity Permits, site inspections and document research.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Question:

How many cemetery spaces can I purchase?

Answer:

One person may purchase up to 4 spaces

 

 

Question:

What is the cost of one space?

Answer:

Regular spaces (measuring 6'x12') are $465.00 per space.  Cremation spaces (measuring 6'x'6') are $240.00.

 

 

Question:

What is a Double Deck Burial or Companion Burial?

Answer:

A Double Deck burial allows two persons to be buried in the same space, one below the other.  This arrangement must be specified at the time of purchase.  There is no additional charge per space for a Double Deck or Companion burial.

 

 

Question:

What do I need to purchase a cemetery space(s)?

Answer:

To purchase a space, the purchaser must provide:

 
  • Name, Mailing Address, Telephone Number
  • Beneficiary's Name, Mailing Address, Telephone Number (this person will have authority over the space(s) if the owner is not able to be contacted
  • Cash, Check or Credit Card

 

 

Question:

Where do I go to purchase a space(s) and obtain information about burials?

Answer:

The Public Works Department is located at 220 W. Discovery Park Blvd., or can be contacted by telephone at (928) 432-4170, Monday thru Thursday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 

 

Question:

What do I need a Construction Activity Permit for?

Answer:

A Construction Activity Permit must be completed for any activity such as landscaping, headstone/marker placement and curbing.  There is no fee for a Cemetery Construction Activity Permit.

 

 

Question:

There is a water spigot located next to my Space, is this for my use only?

Answer:

No, the water spigots are provided by the City for public use throughout the cemetery.