New Providence
- 01Certified the Borough newsletter as an opioid campaign9,114.00
- 02Counted 10,602.00 of newsletter bills as opioid awareness10,602.00
- 03Moved the Borough newsletter off its own printing line19,716.00
- 04Left an 829.10 receipt out of the FY2026 received figure829.10
What the reports say,
and what the books show.
New Providence has received $54,998.56 in opioid settlement funds and spent $33,145.99 of it.
The money, four ways.
Four figures describe the same settlement money. Each one comes from a different document.
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.
filed
- Program name
- Harm Reduction
- Recipient
- New Providence EMS
- Amount expended
- $107.49
- Received to date
- $12,836.32
filed
- Program name
- Drug Disposal
- Recipient
- Municipal Alliance/New Providence Police Department
- Recipient category
- County or Municipality (including Departments and Municipal Alliances)
- Programs listed
- 2
- Amount expended
- $4,450.00
- Unspent on hand
- $30,366.71
- Received to date
- $33,025.91
filed
- Program name
- Opioid Awareness Campaign
- Recipient
- Borough of New Providence
- Recipient category
- County or Municipality (including Departments and Municipal Alliances)
- Programs listed
- 2
- Amount expended
- $17,702.00
- Unspent on hand
- $22,976.44
- Received to date
- $44,600.03
filed
- Program name
- Opioid Awareness Campaign
- Amount expended
- $9,114.00
- Unspent on hand
- $25,089.61
- Received to date
- $54,998.56
6 findings.
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.
The FY2026 report certifies 10,398.53 received between 07/01/2025 and 06/30/2026 (p1, question 1).
That is the cash total of one revenue account, G-02-03-053, National Opioid Settlement 2025, to the cent. It took in 3,122.10 on 07/17/2025, 978.48, 1,801.03, 1,018.83 and 3,406.49 on 09/10/2025, and 71.60 on 12/05/2025. The Borough also received 829.10 on 05/22/2026, Walgreens Settlement Opioid Grant, posted to account G-02-03-054, National Opioid Settlement 2026. The year's receipts on the books are 11,227.63. The certified figure leaves the 829.10 out.
misreported-receipts · 3 documents · 10/03/2026The FY2024 report certifies Drug Disposal at 2,400.00 expended, packets the Police Department and the Municipal Alliance hand out, about 200 to date, and names purchase order 24-01161.
Check 10535 paid C2R Global Manufacturing 2,400.00 on 06/25/2024. The FY2025 report certifies Public Education in Our Schools at 2,550.00 expended, a school assembly for 850 high school students in which Stephen Hill describes his own addiction. Check 10586 paid him 2,500.00 and 50.00 on 04/08/2025. Each certified figure equals its payments to the cent. The vendor histories show no other payment to either vendor from any account since 01/01/2018. Drug disposal and school-based prevention are among the uses Exhibit E lists.
conforming-spending · 5 documents · 10/03/2026Patterns this jurisdiction appears in: Funding-source substitution
The ledger, as printed.
Account G-02-03-050, as printed from the jurisdiction's own accounting system. Classification follows the Exhibit E gates.
| Date | Check | PO | Payee and description | Amount | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2022 | 16316 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev 2022 SETTLEMENT CHECK RECIEVED | 2,595.57 | Receipt | |
| 11/15/2022 | 17775 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev receipt of second 2022 opioid settlement | 2,714.60 | Receipt | |
| 01/09/2023 | 19444 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev 2023 OPIOID GRANT FUNDS RCVD-2023 BUDGET | 3,238.42 | Receipt | |
| 02/06/2023 | 20511 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID ASSESS II FOR 2023 BUDGET | 544.65 | Receipt | |
| 06/13/2023 | 10446 | 23-01038 | NEW PROVIDENCE EMS · reimbursement | 9.49 | Paid · Unverified |
| 06/13/2023 | 10446 | 23-01038 | NEW PROVIDENCE EMS · reimbursement | 98.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 06/22/2023 | 22630 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev JANSSEN PAYMENT 3 NATIONAL OPIOID | 1,772.28 | Receipt | |
| 08/08/2023 | 23904 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev CHP 159 NATIONAL OPIOIDS SETTLEMENT | 2,515.45 | Receipt | |
| 11/21/2023 | 25376 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev CK REC'D NATL OPIOID ABATEMENT TRUST | 640.76 | Receipt | |
| 02/13/2024 | 10505 | 24-00179 | POSTMASTER - U.S. POSTAL SERVICE · postage | 1,000.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 03/12/2024 | 10512 | 24-00176 | SCOTT HALE · post cards | 655.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 03/12/2024 | 10512 | 24-00176 | SCOTT HALE · posrt cards | 395.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 05/29/2024 | 110457255 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-WALGREENS SETTLEMENT FUND | 1,414.54 | Receipt | |
| 05/29/2024 | 110457256 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-WALGREENS SETTLEMENT FUND | 302.80 | Receipt | |
| 05/29/2024 | 110457342 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-ALLERGAN SETTLEMENT FUND | 1,026.58 | Receipt | |
| 05/29/2024 | 110457684 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-TEVA SETTLEMENT FUND | 918.60 | Receipt | |
| 05/29/2024 | 110458608 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-CVS SETTLEMENT FUND | 1,105.75 | Receipt | |
| 05/29/2024 | 28581 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-NOSFT PREPYMT Y7 Y18 | 1,448.15 | Receipt | |
| 06/25/2024 | 10535 | 24-01161 | C2R GLOBAL MANUFACTURING, INC. · C2R GLOBAL MANUFACTURING | 2,400.00 | Paid · Conforming |
| 09/10/2024 | 10550 | 24-01725 | SCOTT HALE · printing | 1,050.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 09/10/2024 | 10551 | 24-01743 | POSTMASTER - U.S. POSTAL SERVICE · postage | 1,000.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 10/14/2024 | CORRECT PO 24-00963 | 2,420.00 | Paid · Non-conforming | ||
| 10/23/2024 | 32460 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID SETTLMNT-ENDO PUBLIC OPIOID | 1,121.39 | Receipt | |
| 01/28/2025 | 10571 | 24-02169 | COURIER PRINTING CORP · news letter | 6,012.00 | Paid · Non-conforming |
| 04/08/2025 | 10586 | 24-02009 | STEPHEN HILL · School Assembly | 2,500.00 | Paid · Conforming |
| 04/08/2025 | 10586 | 24-02009 | STEPHEN HILL · School Assembly | 50.00 | Paid · Conforming |
| 05/13/2025 | 10595 | 25-00910 | POSTMASTER - U.S. POSTAL SERVICE · POSTAGE | 1,000.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 05/13/2025 | 10595 | 25-00910 | POSTMASTER - U.S. POSTAL SERVICE · POSTAGE | 1,500.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 05/27/2025 | 10599 | 25-00455 | SCOTT HALE · spring newsletter | 375.00 | Paid · Non-conforming |
| 05/27/2025 | 10599 | 25-00455 | SCOTT HALE · spring newsletter | 1,795.00 | Paid · Non-conforming |
| 07/17/2025 | 34892 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev NATL OPIOID-SETTLEMENT FD TRUST | 3,122.10 | Receipt | |
| 09/10/2025 | 110797595 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev ALLERGAN SETTLMNT FUND OPIOID GRANT | 1,018.83 | Receipt | |
| 09/10/2025 | 110804311 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev CVS SETTLMNT FUND OPIOID GRANT | 1,801.03 | Receipt | |
| 09/10/2025 | 110809498 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev TEVA SETTLEMENT FUND OPIOID GRANT | 978.48 | Receipt | |
| 09/10/2025 | 35212 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev OPIOID SETTLMNT FUND | 3,406.49 | Receipt | |
| 12/05/2025 | 110862734 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev WALMART SETTLEMENT FUND OPIOID GRANT | 71.60 | Receipt | |
| 01/27/2026 | 10631 | 25-02297 | COURIER PRINTING CORP · news letter | 6,122.00 | Paid · Non-conforming |
| 03/24/2026 | 10639 | 26-00224 | COURIER PRINTING CORP · spring newsletter | 2,492.00 | Paid · Non-conforming |
| 03/24/2026 | 10640 | 26-00523 | SCOTT HALE · Newsletter | 500.00 | Paid · Non-conforming |
| 05/22/2026 | 110968758 | Cash Rcpt/Accrued Rev WALGREENS SETTLEMENT OPIOID GRANT | 829.10 | Receipt | |
| 07/15/2026 | 38697 | Cash Receipt NATL OPIOIDS SETTELEMENT FUND TRUST | 499.62 | Receipt | |
| 08/12/2026 | 111016844 | Cash Receipt OPIOID GRANT TEVA SETTLEMENT | 988.03 | Receipt | |
| 08/12/2026 | 41485 | Cash Receipt OPIOID GRANT NATL OPIOID SETTLEMENTS | 3,406.49 | Receipt | |
| 09/01/2026 | 10686 | 26-01777 | CLEAR015 · Custom Design | 500.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 09/01/2026 | 10686 | 26-01777 | CLEAR015 · Double Sided Street Banner | 1,224.00 | Paid · Unverified |
| 09/01/2026 | 10686 | 26-01777 | CLEAR015 · Delivery | 48.50 | Paid · Unverified |
| Total paid | 33,145.99 | ||||
| Conforming abatement spending | 4,950.00 |
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.
Full width is $14,626.00, the largest payee total. Solid is the opioid account. Hatched is every other fund.
All documents are public records produced by the jurisdiction. Titles are the documents' own.
No dated event is published for this jurisdiction yet.
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 recordCan 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 New Providence tell the State it spent the money on?
It certified 6 programs to the Department of Human Services. Each program, its recipient and its amount are reproduced above, 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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New Providence Borough certified the printing of its own newsletter to the State as an opioid awareness campaign, after moving the cost off the printing line that paid for the newsletter and the annual borough calendar every year before.