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Annual Plan 2026/27

This Annual Plan largely reflects what's already in Year 3 of our Long-term Plan, with a continued focus on delivering core services while managing...

Property, housing and rates

We've pulled together information on rates, building and resource consents, our role in housing, and how you can improve your home's warmth and...

Meet your elected members

Find out who your Mayor, Councillors and Community Board members are and how they represent our communities across Kāpiti Coast.

Vision Kāpiti 2060

Together, we're shaping a districtwide vision to guide planning for decades to come, so we can enable Kāpiti to grow in a way that is sustainable and...

Libraries

Information on how to obtain a library card, locations and hours, public computers and more.

Have your say

Share your views, ideas and aspirations to help shape the future of Kāpiti.

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What’s on this week?

Sat 25 July, 10.30am–1.30pm

Enrol to vote

At Paraparaumu library – Come and talk to someone from the Electoral Commission who can support you to enrol to vote!

Saturdays 10.30–11.30am

Toddler time

At Paraparaumu Library – Join us for a fun and relaxed toddler hangout with stories, songs, and free play.

Saturdays 11.00am–12.00pm

Reading to dogs

With Gryphon – Join us at Paraparaumu library, settle in with a good book and a very good listener.

Saturdays and Sundays

SPLASH!

At Ōtaki and Coastlands pool – 1pm–4.30pm. Inflatable fun for the whole family!

Sundays, 8am–10am

Low Sensory Session

At Coastlands Aquatic Centre –enjoy low sensory and low noise in our deliciously warm programmes pool.

Tuesdays, 10.30am–11.15am

Pēpi time at the pool

At Coastlands Aquatic Centre – Bring your little one to our drop-in sessions to build their water confidence in a safe and warm environment.

Wednesdays, 10.30am–11.15am

Pēpi time at the pool

At Ōtaki pool – Bring your little one to our drop-in sessions to build their water confidence in a safe and warm environment.

Tue 28 Jul 11.30am–12.30pm

Council briefing

At Council Chambers – Hear an update on the Draft Emissions Reduction Plan 2026-30 and next steps

Tue 28 Jul 2.30pm–4.00pm

Council briefing

At Council Chambers – Hear about the proposed Ratepayer Assistance Scheme

Tue 28 Jul, 6.30pm–8.30pm

Community forum

At the Waikanae Boating Club – come in and talk to elected community board representatives at the Waikanae community forum

Fri 17–Thu 30 July

Art Exhibition

At the Roderick and Gillian Deane Art Space, Paraparaumu Library – Come in and see a wide variety of paintings created by the Kāpiti Arts & Crafts Society/Oils & Acrylics Group

What’s new

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23 Jul 2026 | Our community

Local voice front and centre in Kāpiti reform discussions

Kāpiti Coast District Council has unanimously agreed to request that a single Kāpiti Unitary Authority option be included in the Wellington Regional Working Group’s Head Start proposal, following...

23 Jul 2026 | Your Council

Simplifying local government reforms

The Government is changing how local government operates across Aotearoa New Zealand. These changes aim to reduce duplication, improve efficiency, and help councils deliver better value for their...

22 Jul 2026 | Our community

Six Kāpiti Coast organisations awarded Māori Economic Development Grants

Kāpiti Coast District Council and Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti have announced six successful recipients of the Māori Economic Development Grants Fund 2026/27. The contestable Fund, established in 2013,...

22 Jul 2026 | Our community

Everything Kāpiti – this week's news and inside tips

There's plenty to do in Kāpiti this week, whether it's checking out the new section of the Waikanae River trail or having your say on our Long-term Plan priorities and principles. This Sunday is the...

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