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.
Water Conservation Stage 1
Effective Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the District of Tofino will enter Water Conservation Stage 1.
Open Fire Prohibition
The Coastal Fire Centre has implemented a Category 2 & 3 fire ban until further notice.
Construction/Service Updates
Stay informed on construction activity, service disruptions, and closures throughout the community.
Event Calendar
Something is always happening in Tofino, from community gatherings to festivals and cultural celebrations.
Council Meetings
Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.
News & Announcements
The Coastal Fire Centre will lift the Category 1 (campfire) and Category 2 (backyard burning) prohibitions for Tofino as of 12 PM on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
The Queen of the Peak returns to North Chesterman Beach from September 27-28, 2025, with a free shuttle available both days.
Effective Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the District of Tofino will lift Water Conservation Stage 1.
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.




