Departments & Staff

A Complete List of City Utilities in Perry, Florida


CITY HALL ADMINISTRATION

Taylor Brown, City Manager
tbrown@cityofperry.net
(850) 584-7161  ext. 117

The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the City and is responsible to the City Council for the administration of all city affairs, budget and employees.  The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and serves at the pleasure of the City Council.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

Director of Public Works
Chester McAfee
Ph: (850) 584-7940
cmcafee@cityofperry.net
Fax: (850) 584-7228

The Public Works Director oversees all operations and divisions of the public  works department with general direction of the City Manager. The public works  department consists of water, gas, sewer, sanitation and street divisions. 

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

(850) 584-7161
Board of Adjustment & Appeals
Code Enforcement-Mr. Bobby Counce:
email: bcounce@cityofperry.net 

The City Manager currently oversees this department.  This department is responsible for the development and enforcement of state and local building codes and zoning ordinances.  
Mr. Bobby Counce serves as the City's Code Enforcement Officer.

Planning & Zoning

Brandy Williams
Contact:  bwilliams@cityofperry.net
Fax:  (850) 584-7228
Meeting: First Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m.

City of Perry  - LDR

This department handles the development and enforcement of state and local building codes and zoning ordinances within the City of Perry.  It also oversees land use changes and building permit applications and other related documents.

The City's Planning and Zoning Board meets the first Monday of each month beginning at 5:30 p. m.  (If the first Monday falls on a holiday, the meeting is usually held the second Monday).

Board meetings are held in the City Council Meeting Room at 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida 32347.

 

POLICE DEPARTMENT

(850) 584-5121
In Case of Emergency:  911
Chief of Police
Jamie Cruse
jamie.cruse@perrypolice.net 

The Police Chief is responsible for direction of all employees and activities of the municipal police department with general direction  of the City Manager. The department currently consists of about 25 personnel plus two canines.    The Department's goal is to protect and serve the citizens and the general public in the  most efficient manner as possible.

FIRE DEPARTMENT

(850) 584-3311
In Case of Emergency:  911
Fire Chief Command Captain
Robbie Moon 
rmoon@cityofperry.net

The Fire Chief Command captain is responsible for direction of all employees and activities of the municipal fire department with general direction of the City Manager.  The Department's goal is to provide fire suppression and rescue services within the City and all contract service areas, as well as, promoting fire prevention through inspection and regulation of the fire code within the City of Perry and contract areas

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

Director of Finance
(850) 584-7161 ext. 115
Penny Staffney
pstaffney@cityofperry.net

The Finance Director supervises and coordinates various city-wide accounting and related fiscal activities.  The Director is also responsible for financial planning, budgeting, accounting, revenue administration, and billing and collection with general direction of the City Manager.  The City's purchasing division also falls under this department.

City Attorney

Donald R. Curtis, III, Esq.
103 N Jefferson St.
Perry, Florida 32347
Ph: (850) 584-5299
ray@thecurtislawfirm.com  

The City Attorney is appointed by the City Council and handles the City's legal affairs.

CITY UTILITIES & BUSINESS LICENSES

PAYMENT METHODS AVAILABLE

The City of Perry accepts cash, money orders, personal checks and credit cards for utility deposits and payments on city utility accounts.

Don't miss a due date, ask a clerk about signing up for automatic bank draft!

For your convenience you can now pay utility bills online! In order to pay utility bills online customer will need 11 digit acct #, which can be found on utility bill.

Click here to see sample bill

PAY ONLINE

OTHER PAYMENT OPTIONS

The City also accepts payments for other accounts via Check Free Pay Services:

  • Loan payments - car and home
  • Duke Energy
  • Credit Cards
  • Cable/Phones
  • Insurance

Call (850) 584-2721 for additional information.

* These services require a fee for use.

CITY UTILITIES AND BUSINESS LICENSES

Billing Office:  (850) 584-2721

The City of Perry provides utility services consisting of natural gas, water, sewer and garbage.

The Public Works Department oversees the installation and maintenance of these facilities.

The Finance Department oversees the billing and collection of these utilities and offers a variety of methods of payment for customers' convenience.

The Utility Office is open Monday thru Friday 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m., except scheduled holidays.

Call (850) 584-2721 for fee costs.

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