August 2024

Kāpiti Coast’s humble heroes were recognised at the Kāpiti Good Sorts and Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards at Te Raukura ki Kāpiti last night. The Kāpiti Good Sorts Awards celebrate people...

Kāpiti Coast District Council have a calendar full of free and low-cost events to help people wanting to embrace a more sustainable way of life. Council climate action and connected communities...

Kāpiti Coast District Council staff rescued a caged puppy and moved horses and sheep out of the way of floodwaters this week and say it’s a timely reminder for people to plan ahead for care of their...

While rain and river levels are easing Kāpiti Coast District Council will continue to monitor the weather overnight.   Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Emergency Operations Controller James Jefferson...

As rain continues to fall in the Kāpiti Coast, Council’s emergency operations centre is keeping a close eye on the district’s rivers, roads and networks. MetService has indicated the possibility of...

A heavy rain warning is in place for the Tararua Range from 6am to 9pm Monday 26 August. 80–120mm is expected to accumulate with peak rates of 10–20mm/h, with possible thunderstorms. Kāpiti Coast...

We often get asked why we charge dog registration fees - what do dog owners get for it? The law makes owners responsible for controlling their dogs; this means much more than just using a leash in the...

Kāpiti Coast District Council has about $22,000 available in 2024/25 to share between projects that will showcase the rich heritage of our district or help our local museum and heritage groups do more...

This spring Kāpiti Coast District Council will be resurfacing or completely rebuilding sections of Raumati Rd. Work is scheduled for September and October and will see around 65 percent of the road...

Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking feedback on its proposed representation arrangements for the 2025 local government elections. The review looks at the number of councillors, community board...

Kāpiti Youth Council and Kāpiti Coast District Council are pleased to announce the 15 recipients of the 2024 ThinkBIG grants. These grants provide funding for youth-led community projects or personal...

Rates invoices for the new rating year will be dropping into letterboxes and inboxes from this week, so Kāpiti Coast District Council is pointing to information that will help people understand and...

At an extraordinary Council meeting today, Kāpiti Coast District Council re-affirmed their decision to establish a Māori ward. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says re-affirming the decision...

Credit rating agency S&P Global has re-affirmed Kāpiti Coast District Council’s AA credit rating. The rating again comes with a ‘negative outlook’, driven by rising infrastructure costs and...