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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...

Annual Plan 2025/26

Our Annual Plan for the 2025/26 financial year sticks to the strategy set out in our current Long-term Plan (LTP), with minor changes made to adjust...

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...

Have your say

We value your input on projects, strategies, and bylaws that impact our community. Here, you'll also discover public notices and have the opportunity...

Libraries

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

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What’s on this week?

Thu 19 Feb 9.30–11:30am

Council briefing

The purpose of this briefing is to discuss and provide input into the draft Strategy and Policy work programme.

Thu 19 Feb 3.30pm

Virtual Reality sessions

At Ōtaki Library – pop on a VR headset, try out some games, and explore a whole new digital world right at the library. For ages 16+.

7 Feb–19 Feb

Art exhibition

Darrel Smith – mixed media art that invites a closer look – at Roderick and Gillian Deane Art Space, Paraparaumu Library

Saturday 21 February, 4pm

Movies in the Park

Waikanae Park – 5pm–6.30pm: Smurfs 2025. 7pm–9.10pm: Superman 2025

Sun 22 Feb 7.00am–12.00pm

Kāpiti Women's Tri

Raumati beach – Good luck to everyone who has entered the Kāpiti Women's Tri. We can't wait to cheer you on!

Wednesdays 6pm 4–25 Feb

Yoga by the pool

At Waikanae Pool – Unwind with a gentle yoga practice by the pool.

Thursdays 10am–12pm

Digital Seniors drop-in

At Paraparaumu and Waikanae Libraries – Got a technical question? Come along to a free digital drop-in session.

Thursdays 5–26 Feb, 10.30am–12pm

Adult Craft Café

Personalised paint by numbers – For people aged 14 and over at the Makerspace, Paraparaumu Library. Register now.

Saturdays and Sundays

Summer SPLASH!

At Waikanae pool – 1pm–4.30pm. Inflatable fun for the whole family!

20 Feb–Thu 5 Mar

Art exhibition

Nicki Young – Birds of a feather – at Roderick and Gillian Deane Art Space, Paraparaumu Library

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17 Feb 2026 | Work updates

New skatepark and playground to be built at Waikanae Park

Work to establish a new skatepark, toilet block, and replace ageing playground equipment at Waikanae Park will get underway next month following consultation with skatepark users and playground...

16 Feb 2026

Workshopping the Annual Plan 2026/27

Mayor Janet Holborow says the Annual Plan 2026/27, or Year 3 of the Long-term Plan, set a 7 percent average rates revenue increase. “Where we’ve got to so far is a 6.4 percent rates revenue increase,...

10 Feb 2026

Everything Kāpiti – latest news, events and hot tips

Read our weekly round-up of local news, events and updates from across the Kāpiti Coast – straight from us. Sign up to stay in the loop.

09 Feb 2026

Quinovic NZ PGA Championship: 19 to 22 February 2026

Council and the Economic Development Kotahitanga Board are excited to support Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club hosting the championship. This major event is a great opportunity to showcase the Kāpiti Coast...

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