Inakadate Village finances

青森県田舎館村の財政

Village Aomori Prefecture, Japan Population 7,239 Area 22.35 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥5.0B
Per resident ¥685,237
Local bonds outstanding
¥4.3B
Per resident ¥592,015
Reserve funds
¥3.9B
Per resident ¥537,987
Fiscal strength index
0.26
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Aomori Prefecture

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.26
#1297 of 1718 in Japan · #25 of 40 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.42
0.51.0
What this means

How much of the standard cost of public services a municipality can cover with its own tax revenue. Above 1.0, it receives no ordinary local allocation tax from the national government.

Current balance ratio
86.1%
#349 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 40 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 85.9%
708090100
What this means

Recurring costs that must be paid every year (personnel, social assistance, debt service) as a share of recurring general revenue. The higher it is, the less room for new spending; above 90% is considered rigid.

Local bonds outstanding per residentWorse than peers
¥592,015
#984 of 1741 in Japan · #15 of 40 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥401,866
What this means

Outstanding local government bonds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥537,987
#432 of 1741 in Japan · #13 of 40 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥427,687
What this means

Fiscal adjustment, debt reduction and special-purpose funds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Own-source revenue ratioWorse than peers
30.9%
#1202 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 40 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 42.3%
What this means

The share of revenue the municipality raises itself: taxes, fees, charges and similar.

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
82.5%
#76 of 1718 in Japan · #2 of 40 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 35.7%
What this means

The freely usable reserve (fiscal adjustment fund) as a percentage of standard annual revenue. Around 10–20% is considered comfortable.

Revenue ¥5.5B · per resident ¥761,738

Local taxes 10.7%Shared taxes and grants 5.2%Local allocation tax 39.0%National subsidies 13.7%Prefectural subsidies 5.7%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.6%Donations 0.5%Other 19.7%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥588M¥81,25110.7%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥286M¥39,5085.2%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.2B¥297,24939.0%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥754M¥104,13213.7%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥314M¥43,3085.7%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥307M¥42,4645.6%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥27M¥3,7470.5%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.1B¥150,07919.7%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥27M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages with 5,000+ people (39)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥1.3B¥175,160¥183,43325.6%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.2B¥171,790¥161,47325.1%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥753M¥103,971¥65,96715.2%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥468M¥64,584¥85,5519.4%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥396M¥54,637¥45,9308.0%
Fire & emergency¥258M¥35,593¥30,2155.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥247M¥34,103¥51,8495.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥146M¥20,199¥37,7052.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥125M¥17,295¥19,2022.5%
Assembly¥51M¥7,095¥8,7561.0%
Labor¥6M¥810¥00.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥550M
Per resident ¥75,960 (median ¥73,201)
Elderly
¥300M
Per resident ¥41,427 (median ¥37,493)
Social welfare
¥418M
Per resident ¥57,752 (median ¥71,525)
Public assistance
¥0
Per resident ¥0 (median ¥0)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 37.3% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.250.300.350.400.452015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

7,0007,2507,5007,7508,0008,2502015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20247,239¥5.0B¥4.3B¥3.9B0.2686.1%—
FY20237,352¥4.5B¥4.4B¥3.6B0.2684.6%—
FY20227,419¥4.1B¥4.5B¥3.3B0.2784.6%—
FY20217,578¥4.1B¥4.7B¥2.8B0.2878.3%—
FY20207,699¥5.5B¥4.6B¥2.3B0.2985.9%—
FY20197,787¥4.2B¥3.6B¥2.2B0.2988.2%—
FY20187,874¥3.8B¥2.9B¥2.1B0.2888.4%—
FY20177,976¥3.4B¥2.8B¥2.0B0.2890.0%—
FY20168,050¥3.4B¥3.0B¥1.5B0.2787.5%—
FY20158,117¥3.6B¥3.1B¥1.3B0.2685.0%—

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Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, "Settlement of accounts by municipality" (ordinary accounts), processed by Zaisei Zukan. Per-resident amounts use that year's basic resident register population. Fiscal years run from April to March (FY2024 = April 2024 to March 2025). 日本語のページ(AIの要約・首長と選挙)