May 2024

Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says prioritising the reduction of debt was the strongest message Council received leading into the Long-term Plan 2024–34 considerations. “A 17 percent rate...

Two Kāpiti festivals have received funding in the one-off Creative Communities Scheme Festival Fund. The $15,000 fund was established to support festivals that celebrate the life experiences, stories,...

The recently opened TOI Mahara Kāpiti Coast District Gallery won two prestigious awards last week. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow described the awards as “the icing on the cake for such an...

Kāpiti Coast District Council has agreed fees and charges for 2024/25 as part of its Long-term Plan (LTP) 2024-34 deliberations.    Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow said most fees and...

Kāpiti Coast District Council has joined forces with NZTA Waka Kotahi, Police and other councils in the Wellington region to drive down the number of people getting behind the wheel under the...

Kāpiti Coast District Council has introduced a bylaw allowing it to set its own alcohol licensing fees so it can pass more of the costs to those selling alcohol, rather than ratepayers. This will mean...

Kāpiti Coast District Council is reluctantly suspending its Ōtaki e-waste recycling service until further notice due to repeated and escalating vandalism and theft from the e-waste disposal...

Kāpiti Coast District Council today formally accepted from Te Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai their gift of the name ‘Te Ara Whetū’ for the new Waikanae Library. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow...

This week Council accepted from Te Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai their gift of the name ‘Te Ara Whetū’ for the new Waikanae Library.

The results of the Hoake ki te Taiao City Nature Challenge 2024 have been finalised and it has been a fantastic result. The City Nature Challenge is an annual international event that encourages...

Work to reinstate road access to the Ōtaki Forks and Tararua Forest Park will begin in the new financial year following a decision by Kāpiti Coast District Council yesterday (Thursday 9 May).

Work on a new mural that celebrates the Kāpiti Coast’s ecology and the waka that travelled on its waters has started in Raumati Beach.  Renowned artist Taupuruariki (Ariki) Brightwell (of...

Kāpiti Coast District Council invites nominations for two awards that recognise the local residents and community groups who make outstanding contributions to our community. The Kāpiti Good Sorts...