Bauline is a charming
picturesque town,
enveloped by nature, and
merely 15 minutes from the
delightful and historic
city of St. John's.
Explore our Town. Stroll
along the East Coast Trail,
and immerse yourself in the
breathtaking blend of history
and nature.
Host your next event
at our modern Community
Centre, conveniently located
15 minutes from St. John's.
Book Now!

Next Town Meeting - August 6, 2026 at 7:00pm

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 available in the capital city. The Bauline Community Centre is a modern, multi-purpose facility that serves as a hub for council meetings, community events, weddings, receptions, and private functions. Throughout the year, it brings residents and visitors together for a wide variety of activities and celebrations. Explore our website to stay up to date on local news and events, access municipal services, learn more about our community, or discover why so many people are proud to call Bauline home.

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at your fingertips

Meetings

The next Town Council Meeting will be held on Thursday, August 9th at 7:00pm. All residents of Bauline are welcome.

Forms

We have gathered all the necessary forms and documents in a single, convenient location for ease of access.

Collection

Garbage collection in Bauline happens every Tuesday, so be sure to have your trash at the curb by 8:00am.

Centre

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

your voice. our priority.

meet our mayor

introduction:

Mayor Dredge stands out as a dedicated champion for the residents of Bauline, demonstrating a commitment to the community he serves. With a wealth of experience from his previous tenure as Mayor, he possesses the insights and dedication essential for effective leadership in this role. On November 12th, 2025, Mayor Dredge officially began his second term, reaffirming his pledge to advocate for the needs and aspirations of all residents.

accomplishments:

His leadership is characterized by a deep understanding of local issues and a steadfast resolve to foster positive change, ensuring that the voices of Bauline's residents are heard and prioritized in the decision-making process.

your community

by the numbers

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population

The Town of Bauline has witnessed a  population growth recently. This has been largely attributed to an influx in new residents and ongoing land development.

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mayors

Since our incorporation in 1988, the Town has seen four individuals hold the office of Mayor. The current Mayor, who served five years ago, was re-elected in 2025.

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events

The Town of Bauline Community Centre opened in 2016, and has experienced a steady increase in the number of groups, families and companies utilizing our Hall.

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hiking paths

You can access the East Coast Trail from the waterfront of Bauline. From there you can walk XXX miiles and enjoy nature in all its wonderful glory.

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?