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Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors seeks funding to support licensing, inspections and consumer programs

2378659 · February 12, 2025
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The executive director of Ohio’s Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors presented a biennial budget request and described licensing activity, the preneed recovery fund and an indigent burial and cremation reimbursement program.

Jared Williams, executive director of the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, told the House Agriculture Committee the board requests $1,406,000 for fiscal year 2026 and $1,463,000 for fiscal year 2027 as part of its biennial budget proposal.

Williams said the board issues nine types of licenses and permits covering embalmers, funeral directors, apprenticeships, crematory operators and facility permits, and that approximately 6,700 active licenses are currently…

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