Council facilities opening hours during Alert Level 1

Service centres | Libraries | Aquatic Centres | Public holiday opening hours

Service centres

Kāpiti Coast District Council

Civic Building, 175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu

Phone: 04 296 4700
Toll Free: 0800 486 486
Fax: 04 296 4830
Email: [email protected]

Civic Building open 9am–5pm Monday to Friday

Waikanae Service Centre

Waikanae Library
Mahara Place
Waikanae

Phone: 04 296 4761
Fax: 04 293 4820

Open 9am–5pm Monday to Friday

Ōtaki Service Centre

Ōtaki Library
81–83 Main Street
Ōtaki

Phone: 06 364 9317
Fax: 06 364 9303

Open 9am–5pm Monday to Friday

For information and procedures for our service centres, please visit our COVID-19 section. 

If you need to send us anything, you can send it to our main council office at:

Kāpiti Coast District Council
Private Bag 60601
Paraparaumu 5254

Libraries

Paraparaumu

Waikanae and Ōtaki

Paekākāriki 

For information and procedures for our libraries, please visit our COVID-19 section.

Aquatics centres

Coastlands Aquatics

Ōtaki

Waikanae

Closed for the winter months. Reopens Sunday 25 October 2020.

For information and procedures for our Aquatics centres, please visit our COVID-19 section. 

Visit the Aquatics section for details on price, locations and swimming timetables.

Public holiday opening hours

Some of our hours are a little different over Public Holidays for our Council and community services.

The following times apply to all New Zealand Public Holidays unless otherwise stated.

Service centres

• Paraparaumu and the Ōtaki and Waikanae Service Centre are all closed
• Our afterhours Call Centre will still be taking phone calls.

Libraries

All libraries closed on Public Holidays.

2020

• Labour Day, Monday 26 October – closed
• Christmas Eve, Thursday 24 December – closing at 3pm
• 25–28 December 2020 inclusive – closed
• New Year's Eve, Thursday 31 December 2020 – closing at 3pm

2021

• 1–4 January 2021 inclusive – closed
• Wellington Anniversary Day, Monday 25 January – closed
• Waitangi Day, Saturday 6 February – closed
• Waitangi Day Mondayised, Monday 8 February – closed
• Good Friday, 2 April – closed
• Easter Sunday and Monday, 4–5 April – closed.

Swimming pools

Swimming pool public holiday hours are outlined below. All pools closed Christmas Day.

Refuse and recycling collection

The collection will continue as usual, unless otherwise stated.

For 2020, Waste Management, Low-Cost Bins, EnviroWaste: 

• Good Friday collection is on Saturday 11 April 2020
• Christmas collection is on Saturday 26 December 2020 
• New Year collection is on Saturday 2 January 2021.

Transfer stations

• Ōtaki Resource Recovery Centre – open 9am–5pm 
• Otaihanga Resource Recovery Facility – open 9am–5pm 
  •  Re-use shop – closed Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day
• Composting New Zealand – open 9am–5pm (public holiday hours may vary, call Composting New Zealand 04 298 8774 or 0800 888 200 to confirm)
• Waikanae Greenwaste & Recycling Centre – open 9am–5pm; closed Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day.