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
Over the next few months, BC Hydro will be doing vegetation work along Hwy 4 into Tofino. To have enough power supply for Tofino’s new wastewater treatment facility and other planned developments, BC Hydro must upgrade the distribution system.
Tofino Business Licences are set to expire on December 31, 2022, and we are now accepting renewals for business operations in 2023.
Pursuant to section 127(2) of the Community Charter and section 22 of the District of Tofino Meeting Procedure Bylaw No. 1229, 2016, notice is hereby given that a Special Council Meeting will be held Thursday, November 24, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
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.
