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Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services


The Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services is created within the Department of Financial Services and consists of 10 members, 9 of whom are appointed by the Governor from nominations made by the Chief Financial Officer and confirmed by the Senate. The remaining member of the Board is the State Health Officer or his/her designee.  The headquarters and records of the Board are located in the Department’s Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services in Tallahassee.  The Board may be contacted through the Division.  The Board meets monthly; all meetings of the Board are open to the public.  For more information, please refer to section 497.101, Florida Statutes.  

Upcoming Board Meetings

Date
Location and directions to join
January 4, 2024
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (571) 317-3122, Access Code: 871-873-797.
February 1, 2024
Department of Revenue Capital Circle Office Center
2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Building 2, Room 2-1250
Tallahassee FL
March 7, 2024
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (571) 317-3122, Access Code: 296-619-877.
April 4, 2024
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (872) 240-3212, Access Code: 525-590-021.
May 2, 2024
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (408) 650-3123, Access Code: 525-685-221. 
June 18, 2024
AC Hotel Tallahassee Universities At The Capitol 
801 S Gadsden St
Tallahassee FL 32301
June 27, 2024
(2nd June meeting)
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (872) 240-3212, Access Code: 525-779-397.
August 1, 2024

Videoconference or by teleconference by calling (224) 501-3412, Access Code: 927-898-325

September 5, 2024
Videoconference or by teleconference by calling (872) 240-3212, Access Code: 976-689-685
October 10, 2024
Due to concerns regarding the potential impact of Hurricane Milton, the videoconference meeting of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services scheduled for October 10, 2024, is canceled. The items previously scheduled for October will be moved to the November 7, 2024, Board meeting.
November 7, 2024
Videoconference or by teleconference by calling (646) 749-3122, Access Code: 834-690-533
December 5, 2024
Videoconference or by teleconference by calling (872) 240-3212, Access Code: 227-843-701
Date
January 2, 2025
February 6, 2025
March 6, 2025
April 3, 2025
May 1, 2025
May 29, 2025
June 26, 2025
Location and directions to join
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (872) 240-3412, Access Code: 420-626-693
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (571) 317-3122, Access Code: 487-758-165
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (224) 501-3412, Access Code: 139-653-701
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (872) 240-3212, Access Code: 412-279-285
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (646) 749-3122, Access Code: 956-182-725
Palm Coast FL (IFDF Annual Conference)
Videoconference; or by teleconference by calling (646) 749-3122, Access Code: 736-666-493

Continuing Education Credit Available for Video Conferences

We are excited to announce that we have developed a process for our licensees to obtain CEU credits for attending our Video Conferences. In order to receive credit, licensees must provide their name, license number, meeting date, email address and the phone number you connected to the meeting with. This is very important, as the phone number (or email address if you connected via the web) will be used to confirm your attendance and the length of time you were on the call. Please email ALL of the requested information to LaTonya.Bryant@myfloridacfo.com.

All Meetings will start at 10:00 AM (Eastern time) unless noted otherwise.

General subject matter to be considered during Public Meetings: applications for license; disciplinary actions; applications for approval of change in ownership or control of existing licenses; reports by staff; approval of minutes of prior meetings. The agenda for each meeting will be available at least 7 days before the meeting, and may be obtained by contacting LaTonya Bryant, at 850-413-3039.

Any changes to the above referenced meeting schedule will be published at least 10 days before the affected meeting, on our News Page.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in any meeting is asked to advise LaTonya Bryant at (850) 413-3039 at least 48 hours before the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, contact LaTonya Bryant via the Florida Relay Service at 1-800-955-8771 (TDD); or 1-800-955-8770 (Voice), for assistance.

For more information, you may contact: LaTonya Bryant at LaTonya.Bryant@myfloridacfo.com or (850) 413-3039.