How do cemetaries make money when full

After the cemetery is full, it is the interest from the perpetual care fund that pays for upkeep. And though it doesn’t answer your question, here’s a fun story about cemeteries in my fair city of Bridgeport: P. Yet in countries where grave reuse is not the cultural norm, attempts to begin reusing plots — in cities such as Durban, Sydney and London — have faced resistance and accusations that religious and cultural traditions are being violated. The lowly gravestone has been a very successful human technology, and I suspect it will last … I would go with granite.

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They usually set aside money in a trust, the interest from which is ddo for ongoing upkeep. Many cemeteries are non profit, so there is no need to make additional money. When my Father died someone gave me some very good advice, bury him where you know how the cemetary would be cared for years later. Some private cemetaries are beautiful, but, after all the plots are sold mzke is going to care for it. I would ask this question of anywhere you decide to bury .

What Happens If a Cemetery Goes Under?

At Washington Cemetery in Brooklyn, a weed-whacker sends a spray of grass clippings into the air, as the ground crew weaves in between black and grey tombstones packed so tightly they almost touch. Washington Cemetery is sold out, though not all of its plots are occupied yet. It has already squeezed out every single possible plot — shrinking the parking lot, tearing up roads, even offering up a small lawn in front of the office. But while a retirement plan has to support a person for a few decades, this money is supposed to fund the cemeteries forever. In other instances, the state sets certain minimums are that inadequate.

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Although numerous factors are playing into this change, a major consideration is the hefty cost of burials vs. Car insurance. Everyone within a certain distance of the cemetery pays a share of their property ahen to help maintain it. So then there’s the question of how a cemetery can actually continue to pay for its operation costs, and that’s where the «Perpetual Care Trust» comes in. Thereafter, families can either pay to keep hlw often on a rental basis or the graves are recycled, with the most recent residents moved further into the ground or to another site, often a mass grave. Maoris have respect for deceased which is far fulp than many other cultures including western. Threads collapsed expanded unthreaded. While uncommon in the U.