Tinton Falls

Why this grade
  1. 01Certified 0.00 appropriated with 140,798.07 budgeted140,798.07
RecordsRecords produced1 production
Ledger coveragepartial · 06/03/2026 to 06/03/2026
Reports filedFY2023 · FY2024 · FY2025 · FY2026
Composite score100AGrade A · provisional
Provisional. The ledger this grade reads is partial.
ComponentWeightScore
Reporting integrity50 %100 / 100
Spending conformity40 %100 / 100
Transparency10 %100 / 100
Weighted, before caps100
Grade after capsA
In one page

What the reports say,
and what the books show.

Tinton Falls has received $183,692.89 in opioid settlement funds and no ledger spending is published yet.

Certified0.00
Certified+ 0.00
Certified+ 0.00
Certified+ 0.00
Certified to the State0.00
Both totals are summed from the published rows, in whole cents.
The account

The money, four ways.

Four figures describe the same settlement money. Each one comes from a different document.

1 · Received$183,692.89Cumulative receipts as certified to the Department of Human Services.DHS annual reports
2 · AuthorizedNo figure publishedBudget insertions and appropriations recorded against the account.Governing body resolutions
3 · Certified expendedNo figure publishedWhat the jurisdiction told the State it spent, by program.DHS annual reports
4 · Spent, per the booksNo figure publishedClassified against the Exhibit E gates.Account G-02-41-828-000-001
Nothing is unreported to date. Every payment in the account falls inside a filed report year.Red marks a certified against books conflict.
Reconciliation

Certified against the books,
every report year.

Every year this jurisdiction has filed, and the year it has not. The match on each row is computed from the rows, not judged.

FY202307/2022 to 06/2023
filed
MatchConsistent, no programsThe FY2023 report certifies 37,070.51 received and 0.00 expended as of 06/30/2023. Account G-02-41-828-000-001 shows no transaction from 01/01/2022 onward. Report and books agree.
Certified0.00expended
The books0.00paid in window
Difference0.00no difference
The filed report
NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · FY2023 · NJ225
Programs listed
none
Amount expended
$0.00
Received to date
$37,070.51
Fig. 1 · NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · highlight added · open document
FY202407/2023 to 06/2024
filed
MatchConsistent, no programsThe FY2024 report certifies 0.00 expended and 0.00 encumbered between 07/01/2023 and 06/30/2024. The account shows no payment and no order in that period. Report and books agree.
Certified0.00expended
The books0.00paid in window
Difference0.00no difference
The filed report
NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · FY2024 · NJ225
Programs listed
none
Amount expended
$0.00
Unspent on hand
$111,020.04
Received to date
$111,020.04
Fig. 2 · NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · highlight added · open document
FY202507/2024 to 06/2025
filed
MatchConsistent, no programsThe FY2025 report certifies 0.00 expended and 0.00 encumbered between 07/01/2024 and 06/30/2025. The account shows no payment and no order in that period. Report and books agree.
Certified0.00expended
The books0.00paid in window
Difference0.00no difference
The filed report
NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · FY2025 · NJ225
Programs listed
none
Amount expended
$0.00
Unspent on hand
$154,334.11
Received to date
$154,334.11
Fig. 3 · NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · highlight added · open document
FY202607/2025 to 06/2026
filed
MatchConsistent, no programsThe FY2026 report certifies 0.00 expended and 0.00 encumbered between 07/01/2025 and 06/30/2026. The account shows 0.00 expended and 0.00 encumbered through 06/03/2026, with 140,798.07 appropriated and unexpended. The print does not reach 06/04/2026 to 06/30/2026.
Certified0.00expended
The books0.00paid in window
Difference0.00no difference
The filed report
NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · FY2026 · NJ225
Programs listed
none
Amount expended
$0.00
Unspent on hand
$183,692.89
Received to date
$183,692.89
Fig. 4 · NJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report · highlight added · open document
Findings

1 finding.

Every finding is verified to the documents in its own row. An inference is labelled as one.

Red with the marker: a certified figure the books contradict.

01

The FY2026 report certifies 0.00 appropriated or encumbered but not yet spent in the period 7/1/2025 to 6/30/2026, and 183,692.89 of unspent and uncommitted money on hand (p2).

It answers No to funding any program (p3). The Borough's Budget Account Status print for account G-02-41-828-000-001, National Opioid Settlement, is as of 06/03/2026, inside that period. It covers 01/01/2022 to 06/03/2026. It shows 31,023.92 adopted and 109,774.15 amended, 140,798.07 appropriated in all, with 0.00 expended, 0.00 encumbered and 140,798.07 unexpended. On 06/03/2026 the Borough held 140,798.07 appropriated and not spent. The report certifies none. The print gives no date for either amount. The FY2024 and FY2025 reports also certify 0.00 appropriated or encumbered.

misreported-encumbrance · 4 documents · 10/04/2026
Verified140,798.07per the books
How the money was spent

The ledger, as printed.

Account G-02-41-828-000-001, as printed from the jurisdiction's own accounting system. Classification follows the Exhibit E gates.

Every published line of account G-02-41-828-000-001
DateCheckPOPayee and descriptionAmountClass
06/03/2026Account status as of 06/03/26: no transactions 01/01/22 to 06/03/26140,798.07Journal · Unverified
Total paid0.00
Conforming abatement spending0.00
Vendors

Vendors, and what paid them before.

What fund carried each payee before the opioid account, and how large the opioid slice is against the whole relationship. Bars share one scale.

Vendors

No payee is published for this jurisdiction yet.

Documents · 5
ledgerBudget Account Status and Transaction Audit Trail, account G-02-41-828-000-001, National Opioid Settlement, 01/01/2022 to 06/03/2026, printed 06/03/202606/03/2026Open
dhs reportNJ DHS 2023 Opioid Abatement Report, FY2023, Tinton Falls Borough, State ID NJ225Open
dhs reportNJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report, FY2024, Tinton Falls Borough, State ID NJ225Open
dhs reportNJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report, FY2025, Tinton Falls Borough, State ID NJ225Open
dhs reportNJ DHS Opioid Settlement Funding Report, FY2026, Tinton Falls Borough, State ID NJ225Open

All documents are public records produced by the jurisdiction. Titles are the documents' own.

Records and timeline
Timeline

No dated event is published for this jurisdiction yet.

05/28/2026Records produced
Correction from Tinton Falls

No correction received from this jurisdiction. If a figure on this page is wrong, send the record that shows it. The response is published here word for word.

Correct the record
Frequently asked questions

Can opioid settlement money be spent on police cars or license plate readers?

No. Exhibit E of the national settlement lists the approved uses: treatment, recovery, prevention, harm reduction and related supports. Vehicles and surveillance hardware are not among the uses it lists, and state law bars using the funds to replace money a town would otherwise have spent.The approved uses

What did Tinton Falls tell the State it spent the money on?

No certified program is published for this jurisdiction yet. When a report is captured, each program appears here beside the payments in the account.See the reports

How was this grade computed?

By code, from a published rubric: reporting integrity 50 percent, spending conformity 40 percent, transparency 10 percent, with hard caps for a certified program that has no payee in the books, for an uncertified transfer out, and for a records refusal.The rubric

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  1. ReportTinton Falls10/03/2026

    Tinton Falls

    Tinton Falls Borough reports 183,692.89 in opioid settlement money received since 2022 and none of it spent, and certifies nothing appropriated while its books carry 140,798.07 budgeted.

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