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
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.
Water 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.
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.
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.
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West Coast Soccer Celebration
Tuff City Skate Contest
