Our role is to provide dignified, culturally appropriate facilities for burial, cremation and commemoration. We are committed to providing the highest levels of customer service.
OUR ASPIRATION:
To be a sanctuary for our community, preserving history and culture and providing places for remembrance and connection.
OUR VALUES:
We are committed to our values of:
Compassion - We have empathy for those we serve and work with.
Integrity - We will do the right thing.
Connection - We seek to understand to better support our community.
MCB STRATEGIC PLAN 2025-2030
Our strategic plan for 2025-2030 addresses the diverse needs of Perth's community, and outlines how we will monitor evolving community preferences and adapt our services to meet or exceed both current and future expectations and demands.
Board Members
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Legislation
Show moreThe Metropolitan Cemeteries Board is a body corporate with perpetual succession and its responsibilities are described in the Cemeteries Act 1986(PDF, 381KB).
The Board assumed management of Midland and Guildford Cemeteries in 1989 and Fremantle Cemetery on 1st July 2003. MCB By-laws 1992(PDF, 108KB) gazetted in 1992 set out administrative and general provisions for operating cemeteries under the Board’s control.
The Board also has powers under the Cremation Act 1929 (PDF, 283KB).
The MCB also operates a number of policies based on relevant Commonwealth and State legislation. Our Freedom of Information Statement (PDF, 0.94MB) can be accessed here.
Publications
Show moreThe Metropolitan Cemeteries Board has made a number of publications available online. If printed versions are required, please contact our offices on 1300 793 109.
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