Funeral Homes in New Plymouth, Idaho

This page lists funeral home contact information for New Plymouth, Idaho. If you’re pre-planning, you can call to ask about package options, scheduling, and general price lists. For the most accurate pricing and availability, contact the funeral home directly.

Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel

329 S Plymouth Ave

New Plymouth, Idaho 83655

4.0 (1 review)

Funeral home • Cremation service • Mortuary

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State Laws & Requirements

Idaho Funeral Laws & Requirements

Idaho has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.

Embalming is not universally required by law. However, certain conditions like public viewing or interstate transport might require it.

Many states require a licensed funeral director to oversee final dispositions and file the death certificate.

Home funerals are permitted, but you must still comply with local health regulations and paperwork requirements.

Embalming is only required by law if the body is being transported out of state. Home burial is legal if the location is filed with the county.

Associations

Idaho Funeral Service Association ↗

Oversees licensing standards and professional conduct for directors statewide.

National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) ↗

The world's leading, largest, and most trusted association to support funeral professionals.

Licensing Authority

Funeral directors in Idaho are licensed and regulated by the state's Department of Health or designated regulatory board.

Quick Reference

Embalming required?No (Usually)

Licensed director required?Yes

Home funeral permitted?Yes