April

Kāpiti Coast District Council is starting a district-wide land assessment to identify a suitable future cemetery site to ensure there is enough capacity to meet the district’s burial needs over coming...

How nice was it to have another long weekend? Thank you to everyone who joined us for Anzac commemorations across the district, remembering those who served, those who sacrificed, and those who did...

If someone asked you what your rates pay for, you’d probably be able to name a few things like maintaining roads and footpaths, mowing reserves, and looking after pools, sportsgrounds, parks, and...

On Wednesday, 22 April, we proudly marked a significant milestone – 90 years of Ōtaki Library serving our community from its current location. This anniversary is not only a celebration of the...

We’re planning ahead to make sure there is enough cemetery space for future generations on the Kāpiti Coast. Current cemeteries are expected to reach capacity over the coming decades, with Waikanae...

Kāpiti Coast District Council is strengthening community resilience by installing solar panel and battery systems across eight community buildings, in partnership with the Energy Efficiency and...

Every year, New Zealanders gather on 25 April across the nation to remember and honour those who served and those who never returned home. 111 years have passed, and Anzac Day remains a National Day...

Kāpiti Coast District Council is continuing to keep a close eye on the complex weather system passing through the Wellington region. Duty Controller Richard Hopkins says Council officers have been...

It's been a soggy few days and while our district has been spared the worst of the complex weather system moving through the region, not all of our neighbours have been as fortunate. Our thoughts are...

Ōtaki is growing, and we need to make sure the infrastructure that supports daily life grows too. That means investing in the services people rely on every day – drinking water, wastewater,...

Last night’s signing of the Kāpiti NZ Trust deed was a significant milestone for Kāpiti Coast’s new operating model for economic development which focuses on delivering better returns for the...

A new, year-round grant supporting less waste community projects in Kāpiti Coast is now open for applications. The $20,000 fund supports practical initiatives that encourage participation and...

It's week two of the school holidays and we have plenty for tamariki (children) to do in our pools and libraries – or head along to Ōtaki for a day of fun seeing all it has to offer! In this week's...

Kāpiti Coast District Council is calling for nominations for two annual awards that celebrate people and groups who make a real difference in our community. The Kāpiti Good Sorts Awards recognise...

Kāpiti put on the weather for us over the long weekend. Did you get out and see something new? There's plenty to keep tamariki and the young at heart entertained these school holidays at our libraries...

We’re monitoring the fuel situation closely. Our team is following Government direction and national guidance and is putting plans in place should conditions change.