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May 18, 2020 Work Session Information

Perry City Council will meet for their work session on Monday, May 18 at the Perry Arts Center (1121 Macon Road). The meeting begins at 5:00 p.m. To join the meeting by phone: Dial 425-436-6367 Access Code: 850369# If you choose this option, you will ONLY be able to hear the meeting and will not be able to participate in any public comment. To join the meeting by Facebook: Use this URL – facebook.com/cityofperryga This will allow you to view and hear the meeting and be able to...

Downtown Perry Business Operations List

Looking for something to do? Start by choosing to support local! Several of our Downtown Businesses are locally owned by our friends and families and they are readily available to safely serve YOU, our community! Here are only a few ways to support them during this time. Please see below for specific retail/service/restaurant updates. Bridals by Gilbert – Open by appointment only Casserole Shop – Open & fully operational Central Computer Services LLC – Open & fully...

Refresh Your Water Before Reopening

Refresh your water before reopening your business! Businesses or homes that have been closed for more than 30 days due to prolonged shutdown or reduced operations should flush their water pipes before using them. City of Perry’s partner, ESG Operations, ensures quality water by collecting bactis to make sure your water is safe to drink including performing two water system checks per day. View the latest Consumer Confidence Report at https://bit.ly/2xTxlrk. You can have...

Boil Water Advisory LIFTED | Gaines Drive

BOIL ADVISORY LIFTED May 9, 2020 4:51 p.m. ———— A hydrant issue at Westwood Trailer Park (1109 Gaines Drive) caused water pressure to drop to dangerously low levels. A potential health hazard may exist in these areas of zero pressure from backflow and/or back-siphonage of water of unknown quality into the water distribution system. In order to protect the public from a potential health hazard, all citizens that have experienced water outages and/or low water pressures are...

FY-2021 Recommended Operating Budget & Budget Hearings

The Perry City Council will hold three department budget hearings for the Fiscal Year 2021 Recommended Operating Budget. May 21, 2020 May 26, 2020 May 28, 2020 All meetings will be held at the Perry Arts Center (1121 Macon Road) at 5:00 p.m. To join the meeting by phone: Dial-in number: (425) 436-6367 Access code: 850369# If you choose this option, you will ONLY be able to hear the meeting and will not be able to participate in any public comment. To join the meeting by...

Council Meeting | May 5, 2020

Perry City Council will meet beginning at 6:00 pm. on Tuesday, May 5. The meeting will be streamed on the City’s Facebook page and through teleconference. City of Perry Facebook Page | Click here. Teleconference call-in information ‪+1 617-675-4444‬ PIN: ‪350 239 092 2083‬#

Advisory | Water Main Repairs | April 21, 2020

ADVISORY UPDATE Water service restored to the Brookhaven Subdivision and Haven Way. Residents in the area will be under a boil water notice for at least 24 hours.

Gov. Kemp Issues New Executive Order | April 20, 2020

Governor Kemp issued a new Executive Order regarding reopening businesses and the state’s Shelter in Place order. Here are the highlights: Reopens certain businesses beginning Friday, April 24, 2020 but with limitations. Georgia’s Shelter in Place order is expected to end April 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Restaurants may resume limited dine in service on Monday, April 27, 2020. Bars and nightclubs are to remain closed. Read the entire Executive Order at...

Council Meeting | April 21, 2020

The regularly schedule Perry City Council meeting will begin at 6:00 pm. on Tuesday, April 21. The meeting will be streamed on the City’s Facebook page and through teleconference. City of Perry Facebook Page | Click here. Teleconference call-in information +1 978-364-3683‬ PIN: ‪721 676 237‬#

Council Meetings | Location Change

Effective with the April 21, 2020 meeting, Perry City Council meetings will be held in the Houston County Courthouse jury meeting room located at 201 Perry Parkway at 6 p.m. We will continue to stream our meetings live on Facebook and through teleconferencing.

Perry Main Street Program Small Business Resiliency Grant

The Perry Main Street Advisory Board is administering the Perry Main Street Program Small Business Resiliency Grant fund created in response to the COVID-19 world health emergency and pandemic. The Resiliency Fund is intended to support small businesses and their employees in the downtown district of Perry who are significantly impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Main Street Program is making available one-time grants (not to exceed amounts of $500) to small businesses located in the...

Council Meeting | April 7, 2020

The regularly schedule Perry City Council meeting will begin at 6:00 pm. on Tuesday, April 7. The meeting will be streamed on the City’s Facebook page and through teleconference. City of Perry Facebook Page | Click here. Teleconference call-in information +1 352-462-5072‬ PIN: ‪567 681 265‬#