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Community Cemeteries View Community Cemeteries in a larger map The City of Port St. Joe has three cemeteries, two presently in use and one historical. Cemetery plots are available in Forest Hill Cemetery (located at 673 Twine Drive or GPS of Lat 29.780350 and Lon -85.272725) and Holly Hill Cemetery (located at 1665 Madison or GPS of Lat 29.792273 and Lon -85.276085). A mausoleum and perpetual care plots are available at Holly Hill Cemetery. Prices and plot sizes for both cemeteries are: Single plot $300.00 (5’ x 10’) Double plot $400.00 (10’ x 10’) Four plot $600.00 (20’ x 10’) Eight plot $800.00 (20’ x 20’) A one-time fee of $25 is added to this amount to cover the cost of preparing and recording the cemetery deed with the Gulf County Clerk of Court. Before a vault can be placed in the ground, the City must locate and mark the plot being used. There is a $50 Certificate of Interment charge for this service. Mausoleum Bottom row, Level D, $1,795.00 per crypt Second row, Level C, $1,895.00 per crypt Third row, Level B, $1,995.00 per crypt Top row, Level A, $1,695.00 per crypt Included in this charge is $400 to cover the cost of the brass name plate, vase holder ring and vase. Perpetual Care Single Plots $525.00 Double Plots $1,025.00 Ordinance #445 governs the use of City cemeteries. Please see the link to Ordinance #445 for cemetery rules. Historical Cemetery The Old St. Joseph Cemetery is located at 2482 Garrison Avenue (GPS of Lat 29.792916 and Lon -85.287650) and was used during the days of St. Joseph 1835 - 1841 for victims of Yellow Fever.