Your Councils - who does what?
Three local authorities provide services in Pirbright:
Pirbright Parish Council
Parish Councils are the first tier of Local Government and have overall responsibility for the well-being of the local community.
Work falls into three main categories:
- Representing the local community
- Delivering services to meet local needs
- Striving to improve quality of life in the parish
- Caring for the village green and playing fields
Contact: clerk@pirbright-pc.gov.uk
Phone: 01483 797840 / 07485 411214
Website: www.pirbright-pc.gov.uk
Guildford Borough Council
Borough Councils are responsible for:
- Collection of council tax and non-domestic rates
- Environmental health
- Housing
- Local plans and planning applications
- Waste collection
Contact: customerservices@guildford.gov.uk
Phone: 01483 505050
Website: www.guildford.gov.uk
Borough Councillor for Pirbright: Cllr Gordon Jackson
Contact: gordon.jackson@guildford.gov.uk
Surrey County Council
County Councils are responsible for:
- Birth, marriage and death registration
- Education
- Fire
- Highways – including on-street parking, traffic management, and street lighting
- Libraries
- Recreation, arts and museums
- Social care
- Strategic planning
- Trading standards
- Transport
- Waste disposal
Contact: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Phone: 03456 009 009
Website: www.surreycc.gov.uk
County Councillor for Pirbright: Cllr Keith Witham
Contact: keithwitham@surreycc.gov.uk
Facebook: www.facebook.com/keithwitham1