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Former Tomball ISD tax manager federally charged with wire fraud for allegedly stealing nearly $1M
By Bryce Newberry at KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· July 1, 2026
· 3 min read
Kristi Williams, the former Tomball ISD Manager of Property Tax Administration, has been federally charged with wire fraud after an investigation by FBI Houston.A federal criminal information filed Tuesday alleges Williams stole nearly $1 million in tax payments to the school district.She has bee...
Key takeaway A federal criminal information filed Tuesday alleges Williams stole nearly $1 million in tax payments to the school district.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
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