Gmina Szczecinek is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Szczecinek, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina.

The gmina covers an area of 510.21 square kilometres (197.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 10,171.

Gmina Szczecinek contains the villages and settlements of:

Gmina Szczecinek is neighbored by the town of Szczecinek and by the gminas of Barwice, Biały Bór, Bobolice, Borne Sulinowo, Czarne, Grzmiąca, Okonek and Rzeczenica.

• Polish official population figures 2006