Council owns and administers the following public cemeteries in Franklin. There are also private cemeteries and historic cemeteries. This page tells you where they are and gives an overview of fees. For more detailed information please phone Customer Services on 09 2371 300.
There are 15 public cemeteries in Franklin District which we administer, they are:
Waiuku Cemetery, Cemetary Rd, Waiuku
Ararimu Cemetery, Ararimu Rd, Ararimu
Awhitu Central Cemetery, Manukau Heads Rd, Awhitu
Kohekohe Cemetery, Cooper Rd, Kohekohe
Mauku Cemetery, Findlay Rd, Mauku
Mercer Cemetery, Glass Rd, Mercer
Miranda Cemetery, Miranda Rd, Miranda
Onewhero Cemetery, Kaipo Flats Rd, Onewhero
Pokeno Cemetery, Fraser Rd, Pokeno
Pollok Cemetery, Given Rd, Pollok
Waiau Pa Cemetery, Seagrove Rd, Waiau Pa
Waipipi Cemetery, Awhitu Rd, Awhitu
Pukekohe Cemetery, Wellington St , Pukekohe
Heights Park Cemetery, Heights Rd, Paerata
Tuakau Cemetery, Alexandra Redoubt Rd, Tuakau
We also administer the following Historic Cemeteries:
Alexandra Redoubt (Historic) Cemeteries, Alexandra Redoubt Rd, Tuakau
Pokeno Old Soldiers Cemetery (Historic), Helenslee Rd, Pokeno
Mauku Historical Cemetery, Glenbrook Rd,
Fees
Below are some of the basic charges, there are variables to these and interment fees so you should ring Customer Services on 09 237 1300 for costs for your situation.
Plot Purchase
Adult $988.00
Children(Children 15 or under) $323.00
Ashes$300.00
RSA No Charge
For information on reserving or purchasing plots, burials, maps, records or maintenance contact our Customer Service team on 09 237 1300 or e-mail us via our Contact Us page.
Maintenance in Perpetuity
Adult $175.00
Children (Children 15 or under) $107.00
Ashes $85.00
RSA No Charge
At present we can not offer an online search but if you are looking for a particular plot you are welcome to contact us. The more information you can provide the more successful the search is likely to be. If you can, please supply to following information:
The name of the person buried or the person that holds the plot you are looking for. Include first and last name, and also the maiden name and possible alternative spelling of the name if appropriate.
The cemetery name and location
Date of death and date of burial
Private Cemeteries
The following cemeteries are also in the Franklin District but are not owned or administered by Franklin District Council.
St Brides Church of England Cemetery, Findlay Rd, Mauku
St Patricks Roman Catholic Cemetery, Seddon St, Pukekohe
Hunua Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 27 Lockwood Rd, Hunua
St Peters in the Forest Church of England Cemetery, Bombay Rd, Bombay
Pratts Rd Cemetery (Catholic Diocese), Pratts Rd, Ararimu
Pukekohe East Presbyterian Church, Runciman Rd, Pukekohe East
Bombay Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cnr Portsmouth & Bombay Rds, Bombay
Glen Murray Cemetery Trust, Maurice Rd, Glen Murray