Perham is conveniently located on Highway #10 in Otter Tail County, home to over 1,000 lakes!
Perham has a progressive school system with outstanding facilities. There is a high school, middle school, elementary school and two parochial schools. Perham is home to many churches of various denominations.
For the sports or fitness-minded, the Perham Area Community Center offers many options. There is a pool with a water slide, a walking track, weight room, gymnasiums and much more. Perham Lakeside Golf Club offers 27 holes of golfing on one of the area’s finest golf courses. The club boasts a new clubhouse/banquet hall/restaurant facility that is open to the public.
Perham has over 300 acres available that qualify for the state’s Job Opportunity Building Zone (JOBZ), which offer tax benefits to a qualifying business. This is primarily for industrial, manufacturing and production type companies. If you are interested in more information, contact Perham’s Economic Development Director from this website.
Perham businesses and citizens believe in progress and moving forward. Perham is a great place to live, work and play and we want you to be a part of it.