How to get your license: Crematories
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We expect a processing delay for mailed applications and renewals. Renew or apply online for faster processing of your license. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.
We expect a processing delay for mailed applications and renewals. Renew or apply online for faster processing of your license. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.
Requirements
To operate a crematory, you must:
- Comply with all city or county zoning, health, and ecology ordinances.
How to apply
Online
Log in or sign up to apply and pay your application fee.
By mail
- Complete a Crematory Operation Permit Application
- Mail application with a check or money order for the application fee (payable to the Department of Licensing) to:
Funeral and Cemetery Board
PO Box 3777
Seattle, WA 98124-3777
Please allow 5 days, not including mailing time, to process your application.
Questions? Need help?
- Email us: funerals@dol.wa.gov
- Call us: 360.664.1555
