Direct cremation in Clackamas County, Oregon: cost & providers
Median direct cremation · Clackamas County, Oregon
Direct cremation in Clackamas County typically costs between $795 and $3,900 — about the national average.
Ranges are estimates from public pricing, so verify exact prices with local providers.
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Direct cremation in Clackamas County, Oregon
Legal & logistics
Pending verification- Waiting period
- A short waiting period after death may apply before cremation can proceed.
- Permits & authorisation
- A cremation permit and an authorisation form signed by the next of kin are typically required.
- Scattering ashes
- Scattering on private land is generally allowed with permission; public land and waterways have their own rules. At sea, the federal EPA rule requires scattering at least 3 nautical miles from shore.
- State regulator
- Oregon Mortuary and Cemetery Board, the body that licenses providers and handles complaints.
General guidance for Clackamas County, Oregon. Confirm current rules with the relevant state authority before making arrangements.
Local providers
Cremation providers in Clackamas County
Funeral homes and crematories serving Clackamas County, Oregon. Listings are from public data — confirm current pricing and services directly.
Sunnyside Funeral Cremation and Memorial Gardens
11667 SE Stevens Rd, Happy Valley, OR 97086, USA
Neptune Cremation Service
11211 SE 82nd Ave Ste N, Happy Valley, OR 97086, USA
Stehn Family Chapels Milwaukie Tribute Center
2906 SE Harrison St, Milwaukie, OR 97222, USA
Peake Funeral Chapel
2906 SE Harrison St, Milwaukie, OR 97222, USA
Bateman Carroll Funeral Home
520 W Powell Blvd, Gresham, OR 97030, USA
Cornerstone Funeral Services
18635 SE Bakers Ferry Rd, Boring, OR 97009, USA
Crown Cremation Services
8970 SW Tualatin-Sherwood Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062, USA
Provider listings are drawn from public sources and are not an endorsement. Verify details, services and pricing with each provider.
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What's included
- Transfer of your loved one into the funeral home's care
- Required paperwork and the cremation permit
- The cremation itself
- A basic container and return of the ashes
What to watch for
- Hidden add-ons — urns, viewings, or memorial packages you may not need
- “Cremation” quotes that are really full-service with extras bundled in
- Mileage or transfer fees outside a set radius
- Pressure to decide quickly — a reputable provider gives you time
Frequently asked
- How much does a direct cremation cost in Clackamas County, Oregon?
- In Clackamas County, Oregon, direct cremation typically ranges from $795 to $3,900, with a typical price around $2,250. Paying much above this usually means extras are bundled in.
- What is direct cremation?
- Direct cremation is a cremation carried out shortly after death, without a viewing or funeral service beforehand. Families can hold a memorial later, on their own terms — which is part of why it costs less.
- Is direct cremation the cheapest option in Clackamas County, Oregon?
- It's usually the lowest-cost option available, because it removes the service, casket, embalming and viewing. A traditional funeral with burial often costs several times more.
- Can I still hold a memorial?
- Yes. Many families choose direct cremation precisely so they can hold a personal memorial later — at home, outdoors, or whenever loved ones can gather.