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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.

2024-2028 Financial Plan

The District of Tofino's 2024-2028 financial planning process is underway. Throughout the planning process, there are opportunities for community engagement.

Learn more about the municipal budget & engage

Short-Term Rental Regulations

Short-term rentals in the District of Tofino are regulated by the District and the Province of British Columbia.

Learn more about short-term rental regulations

Council Meetings

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

Learn more about Council Meetings

Grants

The District of Tofino is pleased to announce that intake for 2024 Grants is now open. The deadline to apply is April 22, 2024.

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Parking

The District of Tofino has a mix of unrestricted and paid parking areas at beaches and in the downtown core.

Learn more about Downtown Pay Parking & Beach Pay Parking

West Coast Transit

As of April 2, 2024, the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District will start providing the West Coast Transit service connecting Tofino to Esowista, Ty-Histanis, Ucluelet, and hitac̓u.

Learn more about West Coast Transit

News & Announcements

Public Notice

Province Announces Category 2 & 3 Fire Ban

May 16, 2023

Effective at noon Pacific Daylight Time on Thursday, May 18, 2023, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction. This prohibition is being enacted to help reduce wildfire risk and protect public safety.

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Citizens of Vancouver Island’s West Coast Urge Campers to Reserve Sites at Authorized Campgrounds Before Venturing to the Area

May 16, 2023

Citizens of Vancouver Island’s west coast are asking all overnight vehicle and tent campers to make a reservation at an authorized campground before arriving on the West Coast, and to only camp at authorized campgrounds.

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Council Highlights

Council Highlights – May 9, 2023 

May 12, 2023

Mayor Law began his report by calling on Alistair Reynolds to take to the lectern so that he could be awarded with the 2023 Volunteer Recognition Award.

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District Happenings

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