Summary: Direct cremation in Heber City, Utah is $995 through Utah Simple Cremations, including the Utah state cremation permit and basic container. There is no travel surcharge because Heber City is within 50 miles of our Salt Lake City crematory. We provide 24-hour transport from any hospital, hospice, or residence in Heber City, and we are approximately 50 minutes away. Call (801) 910-5317.
Heber City sits in the wide green Heber Valley behind the Wasatch Mountains, with Mt. Timpanogos to the west and the Uinta Mountains rising to the east. Once a quiet ranching community, today the Heber Valley is one of the fastest-growing areas in Utah while keeping its small-town character. When a Heber Valley family experiences a loss — at Heber Valley Hospital, at home in Heber or Midway, or at a local care facility — Utah Simple Cremations provides 24-hour transport and a transparent $995 direct cremation. We are about 50 minutes from Heber via I-80 and US-40, within our 50-mile no-surcharge service area.
Heber City cremation pricing
Every Heber City family pays the same base price. No upsells, no hidden fees.
Direct Cremation
Plus applicable Utah sales tax.
Individuals over 200 lbs require a larger container at a higher price.
Same base price for every Heber City family. No distance surcharge.
- Utah state cremation permit
- Basic cremation container
- Transport from Heber City
- The cremation itself
- Return of cremated remains
See the full price list
Our General Price List shows every add-on, and the cremation packages page covers the cemetery niche option.
Cremation with cemetery niche — from $2150.
Heber City service facts
- County
- Wasatch County (see hub)
- Drive time from our crematory
- ~50 min (46 mi)
- Distance surcharge
- None — within 50 miles
- ZIP codes served
- 84032
- Direct cremation price
- $995 base price (+ applicable tax)
- Availability
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Hospitals and hospices we transport from
24-hour transport from any of these Heber City care facilities, as well as from private residences.
Heber Valley Hospital (Intermountain)
1485 S Highway 40, Heber City, UT 84032
Intermountain Homecare & Hospice — Heber Valley
Heber City, Utah
Local cemeteries for interment of cremated remains
Many Heber City families choose to inter cremated remains at a local cemetery. We coordinate with all of the following:
Heber City Cemetery
680 N 600 E, Heber City, UT 84032
Midway City Cemetery
Midway, UT 84049
Cremation vs. burial in Heber City
A traditional burial in Heber City typically runs $10,000–$15,000 once you include the casket, vault, plot, headstone, embalming, viewing, and funeral service. A direct cremation through Utah Simple Cremations is $995 — a difference of roughly 90%.
| Service | Typical cost in Heber City |
|---|---|
| Direct cremation (USC) | $995 |
| Cremation with cemetery niche | ~$2150 |
| Traditional funeral and burial | $10,000–$15,000+ |
See our full cost comparison for the detailed breakdown.
What to do when a death occurs in Heber City
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Call us
Call (801) 910-5317 any time. We answer 24 hours a day.
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We dispatch transport
We dispatch transport from Salt Lake City to Heber City — about 50 minutes — with no distance surcharge.
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We handle the paperwork
Death certificate, Utah state cremation permit, and any other required forms.
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Return of cremated remains
Within 7–10 days, in a temporary container or any urn you select.
See our full When Death Occurs guide.
Why Heber City families choose Utah Simple Cremations
Transparent $995 pricing
All-inclusive base cremation. No upsells or hidden fees.
On-site crematory
Your loved one never leaves our care.
ID protocol
Documented chain of identification from receipt through return of cremated remains.
24-hour availability
Day, night, weekends, and holidays.
Independently operated
We focus exclusively on simple, dignified cremation.
Local to Wasatch County
Our crematory at 2350 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City is about 50 minutes from Heber City.
Other communities near Heber City we serve
Frequently asked questions — Heber City
How much does direct cremation cost in Heber City?
$995. The price includes the Utah state cremation permit and basic container, and there is no distance surcharge for Heber City.
Do you transport from Heber City hospitals and hospices?
Yes. We provide 24-hour transport from any hospital, hospice, or residence in Heber City. This includes Heber Valley Hospital (Intermountain).
How long does cremation take in Heber City?
From the time we receive your loved one, the full cremation and return of cremated remains typically takes 7 to 10 days.
Can Heber City families pre-plan?
Yes. We offer pre-planning with locked-in pricing for Heber City families. Call (801) 910-5317 to get started.
Speak with a Cremation Specialist
If you have questions or would like to begin arrangements for a Heber City family, call us any time. We answer 24 hours a day.
Call (801) 910-5317