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Ada County adopts $40 cremation authorization fee, projects about 4,000 requests
Summary
The Ada County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution No. 3107 to establish a $40 fee for cremation authorizations as a cost‑recovery measure projected to affect roughly 4,000 authorizations in fiscal 2026.
The Ada County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 5 approved Resolution No. 3107, establishing a $40 cremation authorization fee to recoup the county’s costs for processing those requests.
Coroner Rich Riffle told commissioners the fee amount and workload estimate were developed during the budget process and reviewed by the prosecuting attorney’s office. "We came out with a recommendation of $40 per request," Riffle said, adding that the office projects about 4,000…
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