Annual LAPA Conference
2023 Conference – Copthorne Hotel & Resort, Bay Of Islands
Thanks to all those who attended this years’ conference.
Speaker presentations and conference photos are avaliable in the members section of our website now!
The LAPA Executive wish to announce the location for the
2024 Conference – Trinity Wharf Hotel, Tauranga
Wed 30 October – Friday 01 November
LAPA’s annual conference is the leading professional development and networking event for Local Authority Property professionals in New Zealand.
Through engaging business sessions and keynote addresses from top class speakers and industry experts, offsite excursions and social functions, attendees will learn best practise solutions to issues faced by Local Authority Property professionals, exchange ideas and experiences with sector and industry experts, and network with industry peers.
Why LAPA Conferences?
LEARN
Learn the best practice solutions to issues faced by Local Authority Property professionals. Hear from top class keynote speakers, for personal and professional development.
NETWORK
Build your network of Local Authority Property Professionals from around New Zealand, sector and industry experts to enable an understanding of the industry, to exchange ideas and experience.
ENGAGE
Business topics including – Drones, Project Management, Innovative Leasing, Changing dynamics of the workplace, Electric Vehicle fleets and a myriad of legal topics.
DISCOVER
The annual LAPA conferences are held in beautiful locations around New Zealand such as our 2019 conference in Taupo!



Conference Highlights
Every conference has industry leading speakers, functions to let your hair down and an array of networking events so you can connect to other people within your industry to take back to your council or organisation.
View some of the highlights of the 2019 Taupo conference and see it for yourself!
Previous Conferences
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