Cemeteries in Mineral, California

Private Cemeteries in Mineral, California often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Mineral, California are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Mineral, California are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Mineral, California , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Mineral, California .

Our database contains records of burials from 1 cemeteries.

California State Parks has many historic burial sites and cemeteries.

California law only permits burial in an 'established cemetery'. In urban areas, this means the opportunity for burial on your own land is not an option. However, if you live rurally in California, it is possible to apply for permission to declare land as an established home burial cemetery.

Property used or held exclusively for the burial or other permanent deposit of humans, or for the care and maintenance of such property or of the deceased, is exempt from tax, unless used or held for profit.

Green Burials are legal throughout California. The most significant difference between a green burial and conventional burial is that the body can decompose naturally in a green burial because it is in direct contact with the earth and not contained within a burial vault.

Californians will be able to choose human composting as their burial method starting in 2027. A different burial method will be available for Californians after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that allows human composting.

Natural green burial costs vary in California, but can range from approximately $2,000, and a full-body burial at sea is priced at $5,000. Each of these prices includes various services such as shrouding the body, transportation, and pickup.

The popular funeral memorial website, Find-a-Grave, shows there are 2,670 cemeteries located in California.

Californians will be able to choose human composting as their burial method starting in 2027. A different burial method will be available for Californians after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that allows human composting.

Starting in 2027, California residents have another burial option that is environmentally-friendly: human composting. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 351 into law Sunday. Assemblymember Cristina Garcia's (D-Bell Gardens) proposed the bill and attempted to have it pass several times before it was signed Sunday.