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.
2025-2029 Financial Plan
The District of Tofino has begun the 2025-2029 Financial Plan process, and residents are invited to get involved and engage.
Become A Firefighter
The Tofino Volunteer Fire Department is currently accepting applications for volunteer firefighters. The deadline to apply is January 8, 2025.
Source Control Bylaw
The District is currently developing a Source Control Regulation Bylaw and are asking for feedback from residents & businesses.
Tofino Winter Nights
Throughout the month of December, get into the holiday spirit with a wide range of fun-filled events and activities.
Limits to Growth Policy
On December 10, 2024, the District of Tofino Council adopted the Limits to Growth Policy, which is now in effect.
Council Meetings
Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.
News & Announcements
May 2023 has been a significantly hotter and drier month than usual. On average, Tofino receives ~150mm of rain in May, this year Tofino has received only ~4.2mm of rain to date. Tofino’s water consumption is up as well, an increase of 10% from May 2022 (up to May 21), and up 50% from 2021.
Read MoreWater service will be shut off to properties on Neill Street between Third Street and First Street on Friday, May 26th between the hours of 8:30AM to 12PM Noon.
Read MoreEffective 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.
Read MoreDistrict 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.