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Former Clerk Pleads Guilty to City Card Abuse | Albany Georgia News
Former Edison City Clerk Tami Fincher has pleaded guilty to stealing over $5,000 in taxpayer funds for personal use—including designer clothes, pet supplies, and dining—between 2018 and 2023, facing up to ten years in prison. Her actions emerged amid a broader financial crisis that nearly bankrupted the town, forcing tax hikes and new fees. Though her misuse contributed to the turmoil, officials say it wasn’t the root cause. The case was uncovered through unfiled receipts and missing money, eventually handed to the FBI after state investigators declined involvement. Fincher, who resigned…
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