The Giles County Public Service Authority
The Giles County Public Service Authority (PSA) was formed in 1992. The PSA serves Giles County residents by providing solid waste collection and disposal, recycling programs and bulk water to all five towns and Giles County. It is owned and operated by the County of Giles and the towns of Narrows, Pearisburg, Pembroke, Rich Creek and Glen Lyn. It is managed by a board of directors appointed to represent each town and the county. The PSA Board of Directors meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 5:00 p.m. at the Giles County Administration Building.
Convenience Center
Large items (furniture, mattresses, etc.) can be disposed of at the PSA Convenience Centers located on Route 100 in Pearisburg and on Route 460 in the Hoges Chapel area of Pembroke. The service is free to Giles County residents except for the items listed below:
- Automobile and truck tires up to 19” - $1.50 per tire
- Automobile and truck tires up to 19” on rims - $3.50 per tire
- Tires over 19” - $3.00 per tire
- Tires over 19” on rims - $6.00 per tire
- Tractor Tires - $25.00 per tire
- Brush and tree debris - $1.00 per 100 pounds (Charge to contractors only)
- Construction debris and carpet - $3.25 per 100 pounds (Charge to contractors only)
- White Goods – No Charge
In addition to curbside trash collection, the PSA has dumpster sites throughout the county for regular household garbage. They are:
- Pearisburg – PSA Convenience Center on Route 100
- Pembroke – PSA Convenience Center on Route 460 Hoges Chapel
- Newport – Winding Way Drive
- Narrows – Lurich Road (Stockpen)
Roll-off Service
The PSA can deliver a 30 cubic yard roll-off container to your property and pick it up when you are finished. Call for rates and availability.
Recycling
The PSA provides several recycling containers throughout the county. They are located at:
- All Convenience Centers
- All Dumpster Sites
- All Giles County Schools
- Wal-Mart (lower lot)
Holiday Schedules
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (Thursday and Friday), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.
Trash service for weeks when there is a Holiday will be moved up by one day. (For instance: Monday’s trash will be picked up on Tuesday, Tuesday’s trash will be picked up on Wednesday, etc.)
