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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 >>
Council Takes Next Steps In Identifying Land For A Future Cemetery
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 9:36 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council’s Parks, Open Space and Environment Manager, Gareth Eloff, says as Waikanae reaches capacity, pressures will increase on other cemeteries across the district so planning ahead is essential. More >>
Solar Energy To Boost Kāpiti Coast Community Resilience
Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 4:17 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Deputy Mayor Martin Halliday says investing in resilient local infrastructure is prudent in strengthening Kāpiti Coast’s future resilience. More >>
Kāpiti Coast Community Invited To Commemorate Anzac Day At Services Across The District
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 4:33 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Deputy Mayor Martin Halliday says Anzac Day is about coming together to remember those that have served, still serve, and those that paid the ultimate sacrifice. More >>
Kāpiti Stormwater Network Holding Up Well, Monitoring Continues
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 8:57 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Dury Controller Richard Hopkins says Council officers have been monitoring local rivers and streams and areas prone to flooding overnight and early indications suggest the district’s stormwater network is holding up well. More >>
Unlocking Kāpiti Coast’s Economic Development And Investment Opportunities Through New Trust Model
Friday, 17 April 2026, 9:42 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says this new approach will support stronger economic outcomes over time, reducing Council’s reliance on ratepayer funding and providing the district with resilience during challenging economic periods. More >>
New Less Waste Fund Launched To Support Waste-Reducing Community Projects Across Kāpiti
Thursday, 16 April 2026, 3:40 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Less waste funding comes from the Ministry for the Environment through levies paid by contractors and others who dispose of waste via transfer stations or landfills. More >>
Kāpiti Good Sort Awards & Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards Are Back And Ready To Celebrate Our Local Heroes
Friday, 10 April 2026, 12:28 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says both awards recognise the everyday efforts of people who go above and beyond to keep our community safe, connected, healthy and thriving. More >>
