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Vegetation

Trees, overgrown vegetation, and leaf fall.

Vegetation on traffic islands

If you would like to report overgrown vegetation on a traffic island, please contract the Kāpiti Coast District Council Call Centre: telephone: 04 296 4700 or Toll free: 0800 486 486.

Tree growing into the power lines
To report a tree growing into power lines, you will need to call Electra ph 0800 567 876.

Tree growing into telephone lines
To report a tree/s growing into telephone lines, please telephone either company below: 

Vodafone (0800 800 966) or Chorus (0800 463 896).

For any of the following tree issues, please contract the Kāpiti Coast District Council Call Centre: telephone: 04 296 4700 or Toll free: 0800 486 486.

  • Branch has fallen onto the berm/small branch is hanging and ready to fall;

  • Branch overhanging the footpath or road;
  • Tree looks as if it is going to fall;
  • Tree is obstructing vision/poses a safety concern when driving;
  • Tree roots are damaging the sewer line;
  • Tree roots are damaging the water pipes;
  • Tree fallen onto footpath;

  • Rural zone trees requiring trimming/removing/attending to;

Leaf fall

All residential streets are swept 4 times per year, with the exception of some arterial streets which are swept monthly. Additional sweeps are not undertaken by Council.

If leaves are blocking flooding/sumps, please contract the Kāpiti Coast District Council Call Centre: telephone: 04 296 4700 or Toll free: 0800 486 486.