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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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Make A Payment

Need to make a payment to the District? You can now pay online for a variety of services.

Plastic Water Bottle Ban

Plastic water bottles 1 litre & less will be prohibited across the District as of April 22, 2026, coinciding with Earth Day.

Apply: Poet Laureate

The District of Tofino is now accepting applications for the next Poet Laureate. Applications close March 20, 2026, at 4 PM.

Event Calendar

Something is always happening in Tofino, from community gatherings to festivals and cultural celebrations.

Recreation Calendar

Want to stay active and meet your neighbors? Take advantage of the many recreational activities available this winter.

Council Meetings

Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.

News & Announcements

Council Highlights – Jan 11, 2022

January 13, 2022

Mayor Law spoke to the Omicron variant and COVID-19 protocols, including additional precautions in Municipal Hall and other District buildings. He expressed his thankfulness for the community and for vaccines, reiterating how fortunate we are to have these advances and how important it is for government to continue to take care of their communities.

Council Highlights – Dec 14, 2021

December 17, 2021

Mayor Law recapped a local government round table hosted by Minister of Municipal Affairs, the Honorable Josie Osborne and Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, the Honorable Murray Rankin. There were over 44 mayors and chairs present for the discussions about local government efforts towards reconciliation across the island.

Letter from Mayor, Council & Staff

November 30, 2021

The District of Tofino Mayor, Council and staff would like to thank the community of Tofino during these past few days of the Atmospheric River events. The preparedness and actions taken by the community as a whole demonstrates the resilience of Tofitians.

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.

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