Welcome New Residents
Welcome to the city of Perry. We are glad to have you as a new resident. Below are numbers and links that we think you, as a new resident, may find useful. Have a good day!
The following information may be important to you:
Your zip code is 48872
You area code is 517
Phone Numbers:
MAYOR................................................................................................................625-6155X231POLICE FIRE AND AMBULANCE EMERGENCY........................................911
CITY HALL 203 W. POLLY ST.........................................................................625-6155 FAX 517-625-6157
PUBLIC WORKS CHUCK MUDGE................................................................625-4500
COMM DIST. LIBRARYBENTLY MEM. BRANCH........................................625-3166
BROADSTRIPE DIGITAL CABLE..................................................................1-800-444-6997
MORRICE TRANSFER STATION (DUMP)...................................................625-7005
CONSUMERS ENERGY.................................................................................1-800-477-5050
SHERIFF DEPARTMEMT...............................................................................1-989-743-3411
PERRY POLICE DEPARTMENT...................................................................625-3535
FIRE CHIEF GUY HUBBARD........................................................................625-7611
TDS TELECOM TELEPHONE COMPANY...................................................625-3131
POST OFFICE..................................................................................................625-3172
PERRY PUBLIC SCHOOL.............................................................................625-3104
Important Bills and Dates
No parking on any city streets from November 1st to April 1st between 3:00 am to 6:00 am : city ordinance
Refuse is picked up every Monday, must be in plastic bags (6 bag limit) at the curb either Sunday evening or before 6:00 AM Monday morning. Weight not to exceed 35 pounds per bag. If you have other items to be disposed of you may call City Hall and make arrangements to purchase a tag for items to be picked up or you may take your items to the Morrice Transfer Station located at 1970 W Britton RD Morrice, MI. 517-625-7005 and get there prices
Yard waste, leaves grass clippings, and small branches, will be picked up on Tuesdays. Yard waste must be in clear plastic bags and cannot weigh over 35 lbs. Please make sure that there is no trash of any kind or it will not be picked up. Yard waste must be composting matter. In the fall and spring leaves may be raked to the road for the leaf vac. Clear bags may be purcahsed at local business such as Darlings Hardware. Note: No burning in the City of Perry.
Sewer is billed monthly, sewer is a rate of 28.25 per month for water users and $ 31.50 per month for non water users
Water is billed on a base rate depending on the size of your meter. Most common meter is 3/4 to 5/8 which is a $20.00 charge per month plus $2.28 per 1000 gallons used each month. & a 6.50 charge per month for trash pick-up bills are mailed on the 1st and due by the 15th and a 10% penalty after the 15th These bills are payable at city hall from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday – Friday Also there is a drop box on the brick column on the west enternace for your convenience. A base bill will be 54.75 with out water usage. Direct Debit is now available contact city hall for information
Building and zoning permits are available here at city hall. It is necessary to obtain a zoning or building permit for any improvements made to your property. Any questions please call Leland Scott at 625-7826 and building permit questions call Rob Kehoe @ 810-516-1191
Direct Debit is now available
The City of Perry is excited to offer new convenient way to pay your utility bill.
If you would like to have your future utility bills paid automatically on the due date, simply click here (“Direct Payment Authorization Form”), print the form, fill out and either mail, fax (625-6157) or drop off at City Hall and we will do the rest. Please allow 2 weeks to implement the first automatic payment withdrawal.
Your payment is withdrawn automatically from your checking or savings account on the due date.
Note: You must mail, fax, or drop off the filled out form (like any other forms taken from online) in order for this process to take affect.
Building and Zoning Permits
Building and zoning permits are available at city hall and online here. It is necessary to obtain a zoning or building permit for any improvments to your property. Any question please call 625-6155 and for building permit questions call Rob Kehoe at 810-516-1191.
Surrounding Area Services:
Clothing Banks
Catholic Social Services: 989-723-5877
Christ Episcopal Church: 989-723-2495
Clothes Closet: 989-288-2198
Faith Baptist Church, Durand: 989-288-2117
St Vincent de Paul: 989-723-4277
Employment Services
Baker College: 989-729-3310
Career Alliance: 989-729-9599
Capital Area Community Senior Aides: 989-723-13115
Human Investment & Development (Work First): 989-723-1322
Michigan Rehabilitation Services: 989-743-3471
Michigan Works: 810-233-5974
Shiawassee Rehabilitation: 989-729-1653
Unemployment Benefits: 989-729-6663
Emergency Services
American Red Cross: 989-743-6118
Capital Area Community Service: 989-723-3115
Christ Episcopal Church: 989-723-2495
Community Kitchen: 989-725-7485
Five Loaves & 2 Fishes: 989-723-8118
M-21 Church of Christ Food Bank: 989-743-3910
PMS Emergency Relief Council: 517-625-7488
Relief After Violent Encounter: 989-224-4662
St. Vincent de Paul: 989-723-4277
Salvation Army: 989-725-7485
Shiawassee Family Independence Agency: 989-725-3200
State of Michigan Shelter Hotline: 800-A-SHELTER
Shiawassee County Sheriff Dept: 989-743-3411
Housing Services
Habitat For Humanity: 989-723-9776
Michigan State Housing Development Authority: 517-373-9344
Shiawassee County Housing Rehab: 989-743-2270
USDA Rural Development: 800-230-8766
Farmer’s Home Administration: 989-723-8261
CACS: 989-723-3115
Transportation
Shiawassee Area Transportation Authority (SATA): 989-729-2687
