Business Resources & Support

Whether you're starting out, looking to improve performance, or planning for future growth, this page connects you with practical tools, training and local insights to help your Lower Hutt business.


Stay connected

We want to keep you informed about business support, training events, and promotion opportunities relevant to Lower Hutt businesses. Join our business contact database and choose how you would like to hear from us.


Organisations we work with

We work alongside a range of organisations that support economic development, business growth, destination promotion and community resilience across Lower Hutt.

Our partners include:


Promote your business

Are you a Lower Hutt business looking for promotion?

Pop Up Hutt provides opportunities for businesses to trial new ideas, activate vacant spaces and connect with customers in the Hutt city centre. Get in touch to find out more or complete this form to register your interest.

Businesses can also be featured through Hutt Valley NZ's marketing channels, helping to reach residents and visitors across the Wellington region.


Licences and Permits

Find information about the licences, permits and approvals that may apply to your business, including:


Funding and Grants

Explore funding opportunities that may be available to support community projects, events, activation initiatives and business-related activities.

Community Funding and Grants


Contact us

Whether you are thinking about moving or expanding your business in Lower Hutt, want to participate in an activation event in the Hutt CBD or if you are after general business support then contact us at Business@huttcity.govt.nz.