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.
Grants
The District of Tofino offers financial grants in support of community-led projects and activities. Learn more & apply!
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
If you are a West Coast resident with an annual beach parking permit, you must renew your permit by the end of the day on Friday, October 31, 2025.
Effective Thursday, October 9, 2025 the Municipal Office will be open to the public at reduced hours.
Please be advised that both parking lots adjacent to the District of Tofino Municipal Office will be unavailable from Wednesday, October 8, to Friday, October 10, 2025. Parking along First Street between Main Street and Campbell Street will also be unavailable during this time.
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.
