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Wooden Eagle Subdivision | Water Disruption | April 29

Wooden Eagle Subdivision | Water Disruption Water service in the Wooden Eagle subdivision will be temporarily shut off today, April 29, to allow for crews to repair a leak. No boil water advisory will be necessary once service is restored. Further updates will be provided as they become available. Stay informed by signing up for Perry Points text alerts. Text HELLO to (888) 49-73779 to receive updates from Public Works.



South Perry Water Disruption | UPDATE April 24

South Perry Water Disruption UPDATE April 24, 2025 | 3:15 p.m. The Boil Water Advisory for the affected areas has been lifted. Residents may now resume normal water use. ___________ South Perry Water Disruption UPDATE April 23, 2025 | 11:32 a.m. The water main issue impacting areas of South Perry has been resolved. Residents who experienced a water outage are now under a Boil Water Advisory. A potential health hazard may exist in these areas of zero pressure from...



Perry Police Department Identifies Person of Interest in Quadruple Homicide Investigation

Perry Police Department Identifies Person of Interest in Quadruple Homicide Investigation PERRY, GA — The Perry Police Department is actively investigating a quadruple homicide that occurred at a residence in the City of Perry. Four individuals were found deceased at the scene. As part of the ongoing investigation, detectives have identified Michael James Jordan, 34 years of age, black male, as a person of interest in the case. At this time, Mr. Jordan has not been charged with the...



Fiscal Year 2024 Citizen Financial Report: Now Available

Fiscal Year 2024 Citizen Financial Report: Now Available Each year, the City of Perry publishes the Citizen Financial Report to keep taxpayers and stakeholders informed about how public funds are spent. This publication reflects the City’s commitment to three of the City’s core values: Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity. The report offers a high-level overview of the City’s income and expenditures for Fiscal Year 2024. For those seeking a more detailed breakdown,...



Water Disruption | Ivy Glen Subdivision (Monday, March 24, 2025)

WATER DISRUPTION | Ivy Glen Subdivision (Monday, March 24, 2025) UPDATE: March 26, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. Water has been restored in the Ivy Glen Subdivision. A boil water advisory is not necessary. ———— UPDATE: March 25, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. Residents in the Ivy Glen Subdivision will experience a water disruption today as crews continue working to repair the same leak from yesterday. Crews are actively addressing the issue and working to restore service as quickly as...



This flourishing Middle Georgia city’s downtown is a slice of ‘Perry-dise’ | Atlanta Journal Constitution

This flourishing Middle Georgia city’s downtown is a slice of ‘Perry-dise’ | Atlanta Journal Constitution Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Joe Kovac highlighted Historic Downtown Perry, Georgia, and the city's deliberate efforts to enhance its downtown, boosting local commerce and strengthening community bonds, making it a flourishing hub in Middle Georgia. Read the article on AJC.com. Read PDF version.



Perry PD Responds to Shooting on Houston Street

Perry PD Responds to Shooting on Houston Street On March 16th, 2025, at 04:21am, the Perry Police Department was notified of an incident involving shots fired at the residence located at 1319 Houston Street, Perry, GA 31069. The Patrol Division responded and learned that a victim had been transported to Perry Hospital by private vehicle. The victim sustained a gunshot wound is currently being treated for injuries at Atrium Health Navicent Hospital. The Criminal Investigations Division was...



Perry Police Department Offers Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Experience Through Citizens Police Academy

Perry Police Department Offers Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Experience Through Citizens Police Academy The Perry Police Department is accepting applications for this year’s Citizens Police Academy. This program gives participants an opportunity to understand the responsibilities and challenges within the law enforcement profession. The academy begins March 11, 2025, and will meet at the Public Safety Building located at 1207 Washington Street. Applicant...



Perry Police Department to Host Senior Citizens’ Firearms Safety Class and Women's Firearm Safety Class in April

Perry Police Department to Host Senior Citizens’ Firearms Safety Class and Women's Firearm Safety Class in April The City of Perry Police Department will host a Senior Citizens’ Firearm Safety class and a Women’s Firearm Safety class in April 2025. Senior Citizens’ Firearm Safety Class – April 11 | 8 AM – 12 PM | $30 Class Fee Women’s Firearm Safety Class – April 12 | 8 AM – 12 PM | $30 Class Fee Each class will provide participants with knowledge of basic...



Perry Startup Week 2025: Empowering Entrepreneurs

Perry Startup Week 2025: Empowering Entrepreneurs The City of Perry’s annual Startup Week is happening February 24-28, 2025. Perry Startup Week 2025 champions entrepreneurship, technology, and innovation, bringing together visionary thinkers and aspiring business owners to spark ideas and drive progress. This FREE program features expert speakers and insightful topics designed to empower emerging entrepreneurs in building successful and thriving businesses. Lunch and Learn...



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...



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