State auditor: City of Morton lost nearly $1 million over a decade

Clerk-treasurer accused of misappropriating funds amid warning signs improper activity was occurring; former police chief’s financial activity also flagged

Posted 8/26/24

The clerk-treasurer of the City of Morton misappropriated more than $900,000 in public funds over nearly a decade, according to a news release from the Washington state Auditor’s Office.

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Clerk-treasurer accused of misappropriating funds amid warning signs improper activity was occurring; former police chief’s financial activity also flagged

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