Natori City finances

宮城県名取市の財政

City Miyagi Prefecture, Japan Population 79,792 Area 98.18 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥38.1B
Per resident ¥477,988
Local bonds outstanding
¥30.6B
Per resident ¥383,118
Reserve funds
¥12.4B
Per resident ¥154,882
Fiscal strength index
0.80
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.80
#212 of 1718 in Japan · #4 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.64
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 ratioWorse than peers
101.8%
#1728 of 1741 in Japan · #33 of 35 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 94.0%
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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 resident
¥383,118
#552 of 1741 in Japan · #13 of 35 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥382,998
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥154,882
#1182 of 1741 in Japan · #26 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥126,853
What this means

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

Own-source revenue ratioBetter than peers
46.2%
#443 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 43.4%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
17.5%
#1235 of 1718 in Japan · #27 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 18.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥39.8B · per resident ¥498,225

Local taxes 31.5%Shared taxes and grants 8.4%Local allocation tax 10.0%National subsidies 19.3%Prefectural subsidies 6.3%Borrowing (local bonds) 9.8%Donations 0.6%Other 14.1%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥12.5B¥157,12531.5%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥3.3B¥41,6998.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.0B¥49,67710.0%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥7.7B¥96,24419.3%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥2.5B¥31,5916.3%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.9B¥48,8069.8%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥231M¥2,8930.6%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥5.6B¥70,19114.1%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥218M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 50,000–100,000 people (234)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥13.7B¥171,952¥194,51736.0%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥5.3B¥66,651¥57,05813.9%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥4.4B¥54,910¥44,17711.5%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.2B¥52,390¥69,05311.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥2.6B¥32,054¥39,9136.7%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.5B¥31,503¥38,6836.6%
Fire & emergency¥1.9B¥24,099¥17,6235.0%
その他¥1.9B¥23,274¥04.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥807M¥10,108¥8,6412.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥567M¥7,109¥9,0051.5%
Assembly¥246M¥3,080¥3,3390.6%
Disaster recovery¥40M¥505¥810.1%
Labor¥28M¥354¥4580.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥6.9B
Per resident ¥86,150 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.0B
Per resident ¥25,305 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥3.7B
Per resident ¥45,797 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥1.1B
Per resident ¥13,976 (median ¥17,030)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 48.3% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

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

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.700.800.902015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

85%90%95%100%105%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

77K78K79K80K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202479,792¥38.1B¥30.6B¥12.4B0.80101.8%—
FY202379,720¥35.6B¥29.1B¥12.9B0.8099.2%—
FY202279,630¥35.4B¥29.2B¥12.7B0.8299.4%—
FY202179,504¥42.2B¥29.6B¥12.5B0.8395.7%—
FY202079,655¥51.4B¥29.2B¥9.9B0.8599.6%—
FY201979,197¥44.7B¥29.5B¥13.3B0.8495.1%—
FY201878,544¥53.2B¥30.3B¥17.5B0.8293.0%—
FY201778,460¥57.5B¥29.6B¥23.3B0.8192.6%—
FY201677,845¥64.6B¥28.3B¥34.6B0.8092.3%—
FY201577,124¥64.0B¥27.8B¥42.8B0.7990.9%—

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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)