WA city’s ex-treasurer sentenced to probation, $937K in restitution

WA city’s ex-treasurer sentenced to probation, $937K in restitution

The former city clerk and treasurer of a small town in Lewis County was sentenced to five years’ probation and ordered to repay nearly $1 million in city funds that she’d embezzled over the course of nine years.Tamara Clevenger, the former Morton city clerk-treasurer, embezzled $937,584 from taxpayers from 2013 to 2021, according to charging documents.Federal prosecutors sought a 36-month prison sentence followed by three years of probation. A f…