Bay Area Cremation Society
Brentwood, Contra Costa County, CA
A cremation society.
Posted August 12, 2020 Checked August 15, 2026
This list is dated August 12, 2020; prices have probably changed since. Ask the funeral home.
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8440 Brentwood Blvd, Ste E, Brentwood, CA 94513
Direct cremation
We could not confirm a price for this service from this home's price list, dated August 12, 2020, so please check the list itself or ask them directly.
Cremation with service
We have no price to show for this service from this home's price list, dated August 12, 2020, so please ask them directly.
Immediate burial
Immediate burial with a casket or container this funeral home supplies
$3,515
This one price does include this home's least expensive casket. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.
The home posts $3,480. With the California permit for disposition of human remains and one certified copy, $3,515.
How this adds up
| "B/ With Taylor wood veneer casket provided by our firm" | $3,480 |
|---|---|
| California permit for disposition of human remains, set by California Health and Safety Code 103675, 103680 and 103692, verified August 16, 2026 | $12 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $21 |
| Sum | $3,513 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $3,515 |
This covers basic services of funeral director and staff, transfer of decedent into our care during normal business hours, refrigeration for up to three days, transportation to local cemetery in service utility vehicle. It does not cover transfer of the deceased from the place of death, mileage beyond the distance this list includes and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the California permit for disposition of human remains at $12 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $21 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of funeral director and staff, transfer of decedent into our care during normal business hours, refrigeration for up to three days, transportation to local cemetery in service utility vehicle.
What this home's price does not cover
- transfer of the deceased from the place of death
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "B/ With Taylor wood veneer casket provided by our firm".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "C. TRANSPORTATION: (within 35 mile radius; additional distance will be charged at $3.00/mile) * Transfer of decedent into our care"
Immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides
$1,920
The middle price in Contra Costa County is $2,765.
This covers immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides and california permit for disposition of human remains.
How this adds up
| "A/ With casket provided by purchaser" | $1,885 |
|---|---|
| California permit for disposition of human remains, set by California Health and Safety Code 103675, 103680 and 103692, verified August 16, 2026 | $12 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $21 |
| Sum | $1,918 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $1,920 |
It does not cover transfer of the deceased from the place of death, mileage beyond the distance this list includes and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the California permit for disposition of human remains at $12 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $21 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides
- california permit for disposition of human remains
What this home's price does not cover
- transfer of the deceased from the place of death
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "C. TRANSPORTATION: (within 35 mile radius; additional distance will be charged at $3.00/mile) * Transfer of decedent into our care"
The median across Contra Costa County is $2,765, from 5 posted price lists we have read.
Burial with graveside service
We have no price to show for this service from this home's price list, dated August 12, 2020, so please ask them directly.
Traditional funeral service
We have no price to show for this service from this home's price list, dated August 12, 2020, so please ask them directly.
These prices do not include a casket. The casket is chosen and priced separately at the funeral home.
These figures are ballparks for comparing homes, not quotes.
These figures are assembled from this home's own posted price list, and each one is rounded up to the next $5. Treat them as a way to compare homes, not as a quote. Only the funeral home can quote you.
Certified copies of the death certificate
One certified copy of the death certificate is included in every figure on this page.
This home's own price list posts a certified copy of the death certificate at $21 each. This is what the record itself costs. Ask the funeral home whether it charges anything to order them for you.
How many certified copies do you need?
Most families need more than one. Raising the count raises every figure on this page.
One certified copy is $21.
Nobody can tell you how many you will need. Banks, insurers, and pension offices each tend to want their own, so families commonly order several. Set the count and the line says what that comes to.
Tax is always approximate. Ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
Where to look next
What the other funeral homes in Contra Costa County charge
The closest funeral homes whose posted prices we also hold:
- Antioch Funeral & Cremation ServicesAntioch, CA
- Pittsburg Funeral Chapel, Inc.Pittsburg, CA
- Pittsburg Funeral ChapelPittsburg, CA
The same question, answered for every California home we have read:
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