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Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Perry: audit findings, flood control units and transit tax repeal vote

The Ledger's review of Perry's budgets, audits, debt and redevelopment money.

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Auditing Perry: what the city's audit, budget and meeting records show

Perry's most recent audited financial report available online, for fiscal 2024, shows $35.3 million in net position and $8.3 million in bonds. A February 2026 summary of the fiscal 2025 audit records an unqualified opinion and two findings. This series follows the city's finances using its public records.

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Latest update · September 17, 2026 · published Oct 17

Perry voters to decide on repealing a 0.30% transit sales tax

A proposition on Perry's Nov. 3, 2026 ballot asks whether the city should be authorized to repeal its 0.30% local option sales and use tax for public transit, known as the First Quarter Tax.

3 stories since June 30, 2024

Timeline, newest first

  1. Perry voters to decide on repealing a 0.30% transit sales tax · published Oct 17
  2. Perry's fiscal 2025 audit: two findings, including fund balance over the allowable limit · published Oct 17
  3. Perry's fiscal 2024 audit gave no opinion on the city's flood control units · published Oct 17

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