Learn MoreBauline is a charming coastal
community, surrounded by
nature and just 15 minutes
from the historic
city of St. John's.
Welcome to Bauline
Learn MoreFrom our picturesque wharf
to the spectacular
East Coast Trail, adventure
begins in Bauline.
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Learn MoreOur fully equipped Community
Centre is the perfect venue for
meetings, celebrations,
and community events.
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Next Town Meeting - August 6, 2026 at 7:00 pm

welcome to
BAULINE

Discover Newfoundland's Hidden Coastal Gem

Located just 15 minutes from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Bauline is a scenic coastal community known for its rich history, natural beauty, and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy the peaceful pace of rural living while remaining close to the services, amenities, and employment opportunities of the capital city.

At the heart of the community is the Bauline Community Centre, a modern, multi-purpose facility that hosts council meetings, community events, weddings, receptions, private functions, and activities throughout the year.

Explore our website to stay informed about local news and events, access municipal services, learn more about our community, and discover why so many people are proud to call Bauline home.

popular services

at your fingertips

Meetings

The next Town Council Meeting will be held on Thursday, August 9 at 7:00 pm Residents of Bauline are welcome to attend.

Forms

Browse the Town's collection of municipal forms and documents, conveniently organized in one location for easy access.

Collection

Garbage collection in Bauline takes place every Tuesday. Please have your garbage at the curb no later than 8:00 am.

Centre

Book your next event at our modern, fully equipped Community Centre, conveniently located just 15 minutes from St. John's.

your voice. our priority.

meet our mayor

introduction:

Mayor Dredge is committed to serving the residents of Bauline with experience, integrity, and a strong dedication to the community. Having previously served as Mayor, he brings valuable knowledge and leadership to the role. On November 12, 2025, he began his second term as Mayor, continuing his commitment to supporting the needs and priorities of the Town of Bauline.

accomplishments:

Mayor Dredge works closely with Council to support responsible decision-making, strengthen municipal services, and encourage the continued growth and well-being of the community. His focus is on listening to residents, addressing local priorities, and helping ensure Bauline remains a welcoming place to live, and visit.

your community

by the numbers

423

population

Bauline has experienced steady population growth in recent years, welcoming new families while preserving its close-knit and friendly atmosphere.

38

years incorporated

Since incorporating in 1988, the Town has grown while maintaining the small-town character and community spirit that make the Town of Bauline unique.

389

events

Since opening its doors in 2016, the Bauline Community Centre has become a welcoming gathering place for the community and visitors alike.

400

years of fishing

For more than four centuries now, fishing has shaped the lives, traditions, heritage and residents of the Town of Bauline and surrounding areas.

questions?

we have answers

When is garbage collection?
How do I book the Community Centre?
How do I pay property taxes?
Where can I report a road issue?
How do I obtain a building permit?
Who do I contact after hours?
How do I apply for a job at the Town?
How do I bring up an idea?