Official trick or treat is October 31, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. K9 Luna is ready to trick or treat! She wants you to stay safe by: Only trick or treat at homes with their porch lights on Watch for cars entering and leaving driveways Put electronic devices down, keep heads up, and look both ways before you cross the road. Use sidewalks where they are available Young children should trick or treat with an adult Carry flashlights or glow sticks for better...

Perry Officers Arrest Suspects After Identity Theft Call On October 19, 2022, Perry Police Department officers responded to Sunmark Bank (1005 Northside Drive) for a reported individual attempting to cash a fraudulent check. Officers responded and located the suspect in Sunmark Bank. After a thorough investigation by officers and bank staff, the check was confirmed to be fraudulent. The suspect was taken into custody. The offender was identified as Ja Rodney Mccoy. After further...

Perry Police Make Multiple Arrests in Felony Theft Case On July 11, 2022, Perry Police Department officers responded to Mike’s Golf Carts for a reported theft of 18 golf carts, a F-550 Ford truck, and a 36’ Flatbed Trailer. The total value of items stolen or damaged from Mikes Golf Carts exceeded $265,000. Perry Police Detectives, in collaboration with the Houston County District Attorney’s Office and the following Florida law enforcement agencies, Coconut Creek Police Department,...

New Assistant Municipal Court Judge Sworn In Randy Howard was sworn in as the new Municipal Court Associate Judge earlier this month. He is a 1983 graduate of Morehouse College where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science. He attended the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University where he obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1987. Judge Randy Howard has been a practicing attorney in Georgia for over thirty years. Judge Howard lives in Macon, Georgia. He...

Perry Branch Gravity Sewer Upgrade Schedule The City is continuing work on the Perry Branch Gravity Sewer upgrade. The project includes the installation of a new gravity sewer pipeline parallel to the existing sewer within easements on private property. Once completed, the sewer pipes will replace an approximately 50-year-old dilapidated sewer pipeline. This will help reduce infiltration and inflow within the wastewater system. The following schedule reflects the areas where work will be...

Perry Awarded Over One Million Dollars for Housing Rehabilitation The City of Perry was awarded over one million dollars in grants by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs earlier this month. Perry received the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the amount of $686,926 and the Community Home Investment Program (CHIP) grant in the amount of $400,000. The CDBG is a federally funded block grant to states that focus on benefiting low to moderate-income people by...

Coffee, Cars, and Cops is used to build meaningful connections and relationships with the Perry Police Department and the Perry community. Join the Perry Police Department on Saturday, November 12 from 8:30 – 11 A.M. at Starbucks on Perry Parkway (277 Perry Parkway) for a cup of coffee as you stroll through the vehicles that local police have on display for everyone to enjoy! For more information, please contact Cpl. Reynolds at terry-reynolds@perry-ga.gov. Thank you to Jeff...

Historic Downtown Perry To Host Annual Sweets and Treats Event Historic Downtown Perry invites participants to the annual Sweets and Treats event on October 28 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to dress in their best Halloween costumes as they collect candy and trinkets from participating downtown merchants and outside organizations. Participants can enter from any side of the event footprint. There is not a designated starting or end point. A map of downtown...

The Georgia Chief Fire Officer program was developed by the Georgia Fire Chiefs Association to ensure that Georgia Fire Departments have qualified, credentialed, and professional leaders and managers overseeing their departments and personnel. This week, another one of our own was presented with his certificate of completion. Congratulations to our Training Chief, Charles Mundy, on his successful completion of this program! This is another example of our department’s commitment to...

Early voting begins October 17, 2022 at the Houston County Board of Elections Office. The Houston County Board of Elections Office is located at 2030 Kings Chapel Road in Perry. Click on the photo for more information.

The Creekwood Splashpad's last day for the 2022 season will be October 16.

Date: November 2, 2022 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 PM Meeting Location: Perry City Hall, Council Chambers, 1211 Washington Street, Perry GA 031069 The City of Perry is applying for a FY2023 EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant to assist in the environmental remediation of the former Stanley Assemblage, located at 1107 Macon Road in Perry. The goal of this meeting is to inform the community regarding of the following factors or initiatives: The intent of the City to apply for EPA cleanup...