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Plan A Spring Escape For The Kāpiti Coast Art Trail 2026
Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 3:15 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Art Trail is one of our signature events and a fantastic showcase of the creativity, talent and character that make our district so special. More >>
Seed Funding Supports Affordable Housing Solutions On The Kāpiti Coast
Monday, 6 July 2026, 3:37 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast Deputy Mayor and Environment and Communities Chair Martin Halliday says the seed fund is designed to help community led projects move from concept to delivery by supporting early planning, partnerships and feasibility work. More >>
Council To Take Fresh Approach To Planning Community Facilities
Monday, 6 July 2026, 3:34 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Group Manager Infrastructure and Asset Management Sean Mallon says changing community needs, ageing facilities and the need to make careful use of ratepayer funding mean it's time for a new approach. More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council Recognised As A District Tourism Organisation
Monday, 6 July 2026, 11:59 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says becoming a DTO will raise the district’s profile within the visitor sector, support the local visitor economy, and strengthen our destination tourism work. More >>
Fuel Your Creative Project — Creative Communities Scheme Is Open
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 9:47 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Funding of $2,000 per project is available, with a focus on initiatives that encourage participation, celebrate cultural diversity, or support young people to engage in the arts. More >>
Kāpiti Libraries Going Cash-free
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 4:48 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Siren Deluxe, Manager Libraries, says this is an exciting year for Kāpiti Libraries with the eagerly anticipated completion of Te Ara Whetū, the new library hub in Waikanae. More >>
Hard Choices Ahead: Mayor Asks Kāpiti To Help Set Priorities
Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 2:14 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
“We’re proposing eight district-wide priorities, from water and land use through to housing, health, and working with others. I encourage everyone to take a look and tell us whether we’ve got them right", says Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow. More >>
Celebrating 20 Years Of Restoration At Pharazyn Reserve
Monday, 15 June 2026, 3:13 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Each year to mark Arbor Day between 1,500 and 2,000 native plants are added to the reserve on the annual planting day. This year more than 150 children took part with an estimated 2,000 involved since the programme began. More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Annual Plan And Fees And Charges Adopted For 2026/27
Thursday, 11 June 2026, 5:54 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says Council has held the rates increase to 6.5 percent, keeping in line with what was agreed to in the Long-term Plan 2024-34. More >>
Air Chathams Suspension A Major Blow For Kāpiti
Friday, 5 June 2026, 12:19 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
“We understand this is a commercial decision made in tough conditions, but it will be deeply felt by the people who rely on this service to travel for work, connect with friends and whānau, and support our local visitor economy." More >>
Kāpiti Mayor To Community: Your Voice Must Shape What Comes Next
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 5:28 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti is in a strong position, but standing still is not an option when the world around us keeps changing. More >>
Rates Affordability Report To Shape Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Next Long-Term Plan
Friday, 29 May 2026, 5:02 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says Council knows affordability is a concern for the community. More >>
Kāpiti Secures Voice On Sector Advocacy Group
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:20 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
LGNZ advocacy groups help shape the sector’s response to policy change and represent councils on key issues affecting communities across Aotearoa New Zealand. More >>
Mayor Says Local Voice Must Not Be Lost In Council Shake-Up
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:17 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Government has given councils three months to decide how they will work together to deliver services, or risk having a new structure imposed from Wellington. Councils have until 9 August to submit amalgamation proposals. More >>
37 Groups Receive Funding To Strengthen Community And Creativity Across The Kāpiti Coast
Monday, 25 May 2026, 2:44 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The recipients were selected through the Creative Communities Scheme and the Community Grants Scheme, with funds going to groups or projects demonstrating clear positive social outcomes for Kāpiti Coast residents. More >>
Council Backs Future Of Kāpiti Coast Airport
Monday, 18 May 2026, 9:30 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Janet Holborow said the Council sees a long-term future for the airport and remains committed to supporting its continued operation. More >>
Cost Reductions Keep Kāpiti Coast Rates Increase Within Long-term Plan Commitment
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 12:24 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says Council is keeping to the Long-term Plan commitment to hold the overall rates increase to no more than 7 percent. More >>
Kāpiti Explores Options Under Local Government Reform
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 9:28 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Mayor Janet Holborow says the Council’s focus is on building resilience and keeping services affordable, while ensuring the Kāpiti Coast community has a strong voice in local decision-making. More >>
Community Feedback Sought On Plan To Reduce Emissions In The Kāpiti Coast
Friday, 1 May 2026, 3:22 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Environment and Communities Committee Chair and Acting Mayor Martin Halliday says supporting households and businesses to reduce emissions is very important to Council. More >>
Funding Boost To Back Affordable Housing Ideas On The Kāpiti Coast
Friday, 1 May 2026, 12:42 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Acting Kāpiti Coast Mayor Martin Halliday says this fund recognises the community concern around affordable and social housing provision in Kāpiti, and the importance of collaboration and innovation across the community for its delivery. More >>
