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Co-Ed Youth Flag Football Skills & Drills | Registration Now Open

Perry Leisure Services will be offering Co-Ed Youth Flag Football Skills & Drills for 6U & 8U age groups in April! The program will offer participants 3 one-hour sessions of one-on-one flag football skills and drills instruction. Participants will be randomly placed on 4 teams of 10. Sessions will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Perry High School practice field. 6U will meet from 6 - 7 PM, and 8U will meet from 7 - 8 PM. Tuesday Schedule: April 9 - 1v3 April 16 -...

Perry Police Department Announces Officer, Supervisor, and Civilian of the Year

The Perry Police Department selected the winners of Officer, Supervisor, and Civilian of the Year for 2023. Officer of the Year – Officer Jessica Lange Supervisor of the Year – Lt. David Hill Civilian of the Year – Shari Wallander These awards are voted on by the employees of the Perry Police Department. Congratulations!

Perry Police Department To Host Senior Citizen Firearm Safety Class

The City of Perry Police Department will host a Senior Citizen Firearm Safety class on March 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. The class will provide participants with knowledge of basic safety training including loading, unloading, and firing of handguns. In addition, the class will provide information on Georgia law regarding possession, concealment, and legal justifications for use of deadly force. Classroom instruction takes place at the Perry Police Department (1207 Washington...

Public Notice | Special Called Meeting of the Perry Public Facilities Authority

Please be advised of the Special Called Meeting for the Perry Public Facilities Authority. The meeting will take place on February 9, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at the Administration Building – Downstairs Conference Room, 1211 Washington Street, Perry, Georgia 31069. Agenda Agenda Packet

Special Election Called For District 2 Post 2 Council Seat

Special Election Called For District 2 Post 2 Council Seat A special election for the office of City Council, District 2, Post 2, to fill the vacancy created by the expiration of Joy Peterson’s term on December 31, 2023 was officially called by the Perry City Council on February 6, 2024. Due to no qualified canidates to be added to the ballot for the General Election for the seat of Council Member for District 2, Post 2 held on November 7, 2023, a special election is required to fill...

Public Notice | CALEA Public Comment Portal

Public Notice The Houston County Communications Division is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®). This accreditation requires that for at least 60 days each year, the public has access to the CALEA Public Comment Portal. The purpose of this portal is to receive comments regarding an agency’s compliance with CALEA standards, engagement in the service community, delivery of public safety services and overall candidacy for...

Leisure Services Announces James E. Worrall Scholarship Fund

Leisure Services Announces James E. Worrall Scholarship Fund Perry Leisure Services announces the establishment of the James E. Worrall Foundation Scholarship Fund to provide a $25 registration fee discount for youth participating in Perry Leisure Services activities. In November 2023, the James E. Worrall Foundation generously donated $5,000 to Perry Leisure Services to help make this scholarship fund possible. Scholarships are only available while funds last. Each qualifying...

Perry Fire Hosts Coffee & Conversation

Perry Fire Hosts Coffee & Conversation Start your day on February 1, 2024 with City of Perry Fire & Emergency Services with a cup of coffee and the chance to ask the burning questions you always had about the fire department.

Perry Leisure Services Hosts Perry Rec Day At The Pit

Perry Leisure Services is hosting "Perry Rec Day At The Pit" January 20, 2024, at Perry High School. All youth that participate in Perry Leisure Services athletics can wear their jersey to any of the 4 games between Perry High School and Peach County High School and get in for free. JV Girls - 11:00 A.M. JV Boys - 12:30 P.M. Varsity Girls - 2:00 P.M. Varsity Boys - 3:30 P.M. Cash will be accepted at the door, or you can purchase tickets in advance through GoFan.

ESG Operations Frank Satterfield Wastewater Treatment Plant Presented with 3 Awards by the Georgia Association of Water Professionals

The ESG Operations Frank Satterfield Wastewater Treatment Plant was presented with 3 awards by the Georgia Association of Water Professionals at the January 16 Council Meeting. These awards include the Laboratory QA/QC Award, CCR Competition Award, and the WEF Safety Award. The Laboratory QA/QC Award encourages the professional advancement of laboratories within Georgia. The process provides an avenue for peers to exchange ideas, circulate technical expertise, and offer productive...

Perry Named to Georgia Placemaking Collaborative

Perry Named to Georgia Placemaking Collaborative The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) and the Georgia Cities Foundation (GCF) named the City of Perry as a firt-year community in the Georgia Placemaking Collaborative’s 2024 program. The collaborative is a two-year program that seeks to bring or restore prosperity through the creation of a community placemaking strategy. The stratgies capitalize on local assets to creat health, appealing, and unique places for people to live, work,...

Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing During Cold Weather

A slight but steady stream of water through faucets during prolonged cold spells can help prevent pipes from freezing. Learn more about how to properly drip your water faucet by clicking here.