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City of Perry Council Member James Moody Receives Recognition for Training Accomplishment

City of Perry Council Member James Moody Receives Recognition for Training Accomplishment ATLANTA – Council Member James Moody received the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute Certificate of Recognition during the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Annual Cities United Summit in Atlanta on January 26. The Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute, a cooperative effort of GMA and the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, provides a nationally...



City of Perry Celebrated with 2025 Visionary Award

City of Perry Celebrated with 2025 Visionary Award The City of Perry is proud to announce its recognition as a recipient of the 2025 Visionary City Award. This honor is granted by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) in collaboration with Georgia Trend Magazine. This award celebrates the city’s Natural Gas Grant Program. The program has bolstered the city’s economic growth by supporting local entrepreneurship and revitalizing its historic downtown district by attracting...



Mayor Randall Walker Inducted Into Georgia Municipal Hall of Fame

Mayor Randall Walker Inducted Into Georgia Municipal Hall of Fame City of Perry Mayor Randall Walker was inducted into the Georgia Municipal Government Hall of Fame on Monday, June 24 at the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Annual Convention in Savannah. Outgoing GMA President Mayor Walker is an exceptional leader known for his quiet, example-setting leadership style. With a background in Chevron and private business, Walker joined the Perry City Council in 2009 and became mayor...



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,...



Mayor Walker Elected As President of Georgia Municipal Association

Mayor Walker Elected As President of Georgia Municipal Association City of Perry Mayor Randall Walker was elected as the President of the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) at their annual conference in Savannah, Georgia in June. The GMA is a voluntary, non-profit organization that provides legislative advocacy, educational, employee benefits, and consulting services to Georgia’s 537 cities. During the next year, Mayor Walker will serve as an advocate for GMA’s interests on...



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