Summary: Direct cremation in North Salt Lake, Utah is $995 through Utah Simple Cremations, including the Utah state cremation permit and basic container. There is no travel surcharge because North Salt Lake is within 50 miles of our Salt Lake City crematory. We provide 24-hour transport from any hospital, hospice, or residence in North Salt Lake, and we are approximately 12 minutes away. Call (801) 910-5317.
North Salt Lake sits at the southern tip of Davis County, just minutes north of Salt Lake City, with roughly 22,000 residents. Because our crematory is only about 12 minutes away, North Salt Lake families reach us faster than almost anywhere we serve. When a death occurs in North Salt Lake — at nearby Lakeview Hospital or Intermountain Medical Center, at home, or at a local hospice — Utah Simple Cremations responds 24 hours a day with a transparent $995 direct cremation and no distance surcharge. Your loved one will never leave our care.
North Salt Lake cremation pricing
Every North Salt Lake 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 North Salt Lake family. No distance surcharge.
- Utah state cremation permit
- Basic cremation container
- Transport from North Salt Lake
- 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.
North Salt Lake service facts
- County
- Davis County (see hub)
- Drive time from our crematory
- ~12 min ( mi)
- Distance surcharge
- None — within 50 miles
- 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 North Salt Lake care facilities, as well as from private residences.
Lakeview Hospital (MountainStar)
630 E Medical Dr, Bountiful, UT 84010
Intermountain Medical Center
5121 S Cottonwood St, Murray, UT 84157
Rocky Mountain Hospice – Davis/Weber
Woods Cross, Utah
Bristol Hospice
Murray, Utah
Local cemeteries for interment of cremated remains
Many North Salt Lake families choose to inter cremated remains at a local cemetery. We coordinate with all of the following:
Bountiful City Cemetery
2224 S 200 W, Bountiful, UT 84010
Centerville City Cemetery
650 E 400 S, Centerville, UT 84014
Cremation vs. burial in North Salt Lake
A traditional burial in North Salt Lake 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 North Salt Lake |
|---|---|
| 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 North Salt Lake
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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 North Salt Lake — about 12 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 North Salt Lake 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 Davis County
Our crematory at 2350 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City is about 12 minutes from North Salt Lake.
Other communities near North Salt Lake we serve
Frequently asked questions — North Salt Lake
How much does direct cremation cost in North Salt Lake?
$995. The price includes the Utah state cremation permit and basic container, and there is no distance surcharge for North Salt Lake.
Do you transport from North Salt Lake hospitals and hospices?
Yes. We provide 24-hour transport from any hospital, hospice, or residence in North Salt Lake. This includes Lakeview Hospital (MountainStar), Intermountain Medical Center.
How long does cremation take in North Salt Lake?
From the time we receive your loved one, the full cremation and return of cremated remains typically takes 7 to 10 days.
Can North Salt Lake families pre-plan?
Yes. We offer pre-planning with locked-in pricing for North Salt Lake 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 North Salt Lake family, call us any time. We answer 24 hours a day.
Call (801) 910-5317