Welcome to the District
Situated in the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation where an enriching relationship exists between our community members and the natural environment, Tofino promotes healthy civic engagement supporting a creative and resilient community of varied ages that is socially, environmentally and economically diverse.
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Need to make a payment to the District? You can now pay online for a variety of services.
Water Conservation Stage 1
Effective Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the District of Tofino will enter Water Conservation Stage 1.
Construction/Service Updates
Stay informed on construction activity, service disruptions, and closures throughout the community.
Municipal Election 2026
The District of Tofino Municipal Election will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Council Meetings
Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.
News & Announcements
The District of Tofino will replace the aging wooden stairs connecting the Tonquin Trail to Tonquin Beach near the Tofino Community Hall and Peterson Drive access from August 4–14, 2026.
A Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 5 PM, in relation to an Official Community Plan amendment, related to a community housing project proposed for 740 Campbell Street.
To help reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires, the Coastal Fire Centre will prohibit Category 1 campfires effective Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 12 PM. This prohibition is in addition to the Category 2 and 3 fire prohibitions that have been in place since May 7, 2026.
District of Tofino Calendar
Stay informed and involved in the various happenings throughout the community with this calendar, designed to keep you connected to Council, community events, & recreation activities.
Events for August
1st
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2nd
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5th
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9th
Events for August
10th
Tla-o-qui-aht Days
Monday Night Movies
Events for August
11th
Final Round Kickboxing
Tla-o-qui-aht Days
Regular Council Meeting
Events for August
13th
Final Round Kickboxing
Tla-o-qui-aht Days
Events for August
14th
Tla-o-qui-aht Days
Tofino Night Market
Events for August
15th
Tla-o-qui-aht Days
Tofino Market
Events for August
16th
Events for August
18th
Final Round Kickboxing
Committee of the Whole
Events for August
19th
Events for August
21st
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23rd
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26th
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Events for August
30th
Events for September
5th
West Coast Sandcastle Contest