County officials say Santa Barbara County has to approve burial on private property . Jackson family also must fill out a two - page application and pay $ 500 . Neverland Ranch was Jackson 's home for almost two decades . Soon after Jackson 's death , Barrack said the property 's future would be discussed at a later time . Brother John wants to see him buried at ranch ; father Joe opposes idea .
County officials say Santa Barbara County has to approve burial on private property . Jackson family also must fill out a two - page application and pay $ 500 . Neverland Ranch was Jackson 's home for almost two decades . Brother John wants to see him buried at ranch ; father Joe opposes idea .