Icon of apple and drink Food, health, trade

Licences, permits and rules for selling food, fundraising, and signs. Beauty and other businesses.

Legend: Online form icon Online form PDF icon Downloadable form Guidelines icon Guidelines


Document icon Food registration – single site [DOCX 355 KB]

Document icon Food registration – multiple site [DOCX 353 KB]




If you want to sell food at a market or event, you need to register as a food business, and meet the same requirements as other registered food businesses.


Business start-up meeting request

Request a meeting with key Council staff for information and help with your plans. This may include resource consents, building consents, environmental health (food and alcohol licences) and transport advice.

Online form icon Business start-up meeting request online form

Document icon Business start-up meeting request form [PDF 177 KB]


Camping ground registration application

If you're opening or taking over a camping ground, you'll need to complete this form.

Document icon Registration of camping ground [DOCX 217 KB]

Document icon Registration of camping ground [PDF 190 KB]


Funeral director registration application

If you're starting out as a funeral director or taking over a business, you'll need to complete this form.

Document icon Registration of funeral director [DOCX 214 KB]

Document icon Registration of funeral director [PDF 185 KB]



Guidelines icon Trade Waste Bylaw 2019


Use this form to apply to carry out waste collection activities in the Kāpiti Coast District.


Use this form to apply to Council to operate a waste management facility in the Kāpiti Coast District.