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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.

Local Government Reform

Should we merge with other Councils? Have Your Say and help shape the future of Kāpiti.

Stay informed, sign up to Everything Kāpiti

What’s on this week?

5.30–6.30pm, Tue 16 Jun

Have Your Say

At Council chambers – Should we merge with other councils? Chat to elected members and share your feedback.

5.30–6.30pm, Tue 23 Jun

Have Your Say

At Waikanae Community Centre – Should we merge with other councils? Chat to elected members and share your feedback.

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.

Tuesdays, 3.30–4.30pm

KOA

At Waikanae Library – Kaupapa o te Ahiahi (KOA). Come join us in the library as each term we try our hand at something new. Creating, solving or singing. Who knows what's next?

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.

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10 Jun 2026 | Our community

Catch up with Everything Kāpiti

Change is on the horizon for councils across Aotearoa, and it could have long-term implications for Kāpiti. We’d really like to hear what you think before any decisions are made, so please take a...

08 Jun 2026 | Our community

Heritage Fund opens for applications to protect special places across Kāpiti

Kāpiti Coast landowners with heritage features on their properties are being invited to apply for financial support to protect and restore them for future generations. The Heritage Fund, now open for...

05 Jun 2026 | Our community

Air Chathams suspension a major blow for Kāpiti

Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says Air Chathams decision to suspend flights between Paraparaumu and Auckland from 31 July is a major loss for the district. “We understand this is a commercial...

04 Jun 2026 | Your Council

Non-elected committee member voting rights

Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says should Central Government remove the ability for councils to appoint non-elected members with voting rights to its committees, Council’s Risk and Assurance,...

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