Perry Hires Jara Hurt as New Downtown Manager

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Wednesday, June 17th, 2026

The City of Perry has hired Jara Hurt as its new downtown manager.

The city announced in a news release Monday that Hurt will lead efforts tied to Historic Downtown Perry’s growth, business development and community engagement.

According to the city, Hurt is a Perry resident with experience in business outreach, event management and community relations.

Read more at WMGT41.