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
The Council of all Beings for Mayor and Council was written by Heather Hendry, Tofino Poet Laureate (2022-2024) and performed at the Inaugural Meeting of Council on November 1, 2022.
Pursuant to section 127(2) of the Community Charter and section 20 and 21 of the District of Tofino Meeting Procedure Bylaw No. 1229, 2016, notice is hereby given that the regular Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled to be held Monday, November 14, 2022 at 4:30 PM is cancelled.
Annual beach pay parking permits will expire on October 31, 2022. Permit holders are encouraged to renew existing passes prior to expiry to ensure permits are up to date.
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.
