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public services

Oh, the things we do!

The laundry list of public services that the District of Tofino provides is long and varied!

The wide range of services we provide include building and development, parks, recreation, childcare, and protective services such as bylaw enforcement, fire protection, and emergency planning. Managing municipal infrastructure, garbage and recycling, and our local cemetery are also high on the list. And there's much, much more.

We welcome you to explore this section to learn about how we serve you!

Info to know

parking

Residents' Beach Parking

Eligible Tofino, Ahousaht, Opitsaht, Esowista, Hesquiaht and Tyhistanis residents can register online for a free annual permit.

Learn more about parking

Public works

Water & Sewage

Tofino’s tap water is collected with gratitude from the rainforests protected by Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks in the Hahuulthii of the Tla-o-qui-aht Ha'wiih.

Learn more about Public Works

Voyent alert

Register for Emergency Notifications

In times of crisis, it's important that the public has access to trusted, timely and accurate information to ensure their own safety and that of their family and loved ones.

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Public Services News & Announcements

Public Notice

Water Main Break 860-980 Pacific Rim Highway, 2023

May 10, 2023

Public Works Crews have identified and isolated a water main break on Pacific Rim Highway affecting properties with the addresses 860 – 980,

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open letters and releases

The District of Tofino Continues to Enforce Bylaws Regarding Unlawful Tourist Accommodation Businesses

May 8, 2023

The District of Tofino continues to be concerned about the impact of unlawful tourist accommodation businesses on long term housing availability and affordability in Tofino.

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Public Notice

Lynn Road Closures May 10 – 17, 2023

May 5, 2023

Public Works crews will be working to replace several valves on the sewer lifts disrupting road access on Lynn Road May 10 -17, 2023

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