CREMATION PERMITS

County

Payment Instructions

Alcona

• Pay online (Allpaid.com)

  • PLC: 3036 (Alcona Circuit Court)

  • Defendant (Name of Decedent)

  • Case Number

  • Case Name (Name of Decedent)

  • Cremation Permit Amount ($50)

Alpena

• Fees are paid to the Alpena County Clerk’s Office

Do NOT send receipt of payment to the Medical Examiner’s Office

Clare

• Pay online (Govpaynow.com), by phone (888) 604-7888, or visit the Treasurer’s Office to prepay.

• For online payment: 

  • What would you like to do (Pay Permits)

  • State (Michigan) 

  • Agency (Clare County Treasurer)

  • Payment Type (Clare County Medical Examiner/aa0019u)

  • FH name, phone number and fax

  • Decedent’s name and date of death

  • Notes (Funeral Home email address) 

  • Amount ($50)

  • Billing Information

Crawford

• Pay online (Govpaynow.com), by phone (888) 604-7888, or visit the Treasurer’s Office to prepay.

• For online payment: 

• PLC: 5883 (Clerk of the court-vital records) 

• Decedent’s Name

• FH phone number

• Type of record (Cremation Permit)

• Payment Amount ($50) 

Huron

• Pay online (Govpaynow.com)

• PLC: a006fa (Huron County Treasurers Office - Medical Examiner Fees)

• Decedent's name

• Date of death

• Funeral home name, phone number, and email address

• Payment Type (Cremation Permit)

• Fee Amount ($50)

Lake

• Pay online (Allpaid.com) or visit the Clerk's office to prepay

  • Search: 7044 (Lake County Register of Deeds)

  • Decedent's name

  • Type of Payment (Cremation Permits)

  • Payment Amount ($50)

Mecosta

• Pay online (Mecosta County), by phone (888) 891-6064, or visit the Treasurer's office to prepay

• For online payment:

  • Payment Type (Cremation Permits)

  • Name of Client (FH)

  • Amount ($50)

Montcalm

• Pay online (Govpaynow.com), by phone (888) 604-7888, or visit the Clerk’s Office (#39) to prepay

• For online payment: 

  • PLC: 1957 (Montcalm County Treasurer - Cremation Fees)

  • Decedent’s name

  • Date of death

  • FH Name

  • Payment Amount ($50)

Montmorency

NA

Newaygo

• Pay online (Govpaynow.com) PLC:a001ku), by phone (888) 604-7888, or visit the Treasurer’s Office to prepay

• For online payment: 

  • PLC: a001ku

  • Decedent’s name

  • FH

  • Date of death

  • Contact name, phone number, and email address

  • Payment Amount ($50)

Oceana

• Pay online (Oceana Cremation Services) or visit the Clerk’s Office to prepay

• For online payment:

  • FH name, email, and address

  • Decedent's name

  • Date of Death

  • Veteran Status

  • Payment amount ($50)

Note: Cremation Permit Requests are sent to Dr. Rudy Ochs as directed in the next step.

Otsego

• Pay online (Otsego Cremation Fees) or visit the Treasurer’s Office to prepay

• For online payment:

  • Decedent's name

  • Date of Death

  • FH name, address, phone number, and email

  • Payment Amount ($50)

Oscoda

• Pay online (Govpaynow.com), by phone (888) 604-7888 or visit the Clerk’s Office to prepay.

• For online payment: 

  • PLC: a004la (Oscoda County Cremation Permits)

  • Decedent’s name

  • Date of death

  • FH name and email address

  • Payment Amount ($50)

Wexford

• Pay online (Wexford County Clerk)

  • Record Type (Cremation Permit)

  • Name on Record (Decedent's name)

  • Record Notes (FH name, address, email, and phone number)

  • Amount ($50)