Iruma City finances

埼玉県入間市の財政

City Saitama Prefecture, Japan Population 143,412 Area 44.69 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥51.3B
Per resident ¥357,911
Local bonds outstanding
¥28.9B
Per resident ¥201,267
Reserve funds
¥5.2B
Per resident ¥36,159
Fiscal strength index
0.86
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.86
#152 of 1718 in Japan · #13 of 63 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.74
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
95.6%
#1381 of 1741 in Japan · #53 of 63 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.8%
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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 residentBetter than peers
¥201,267
#134 of 1741 in Japan · #9 of 63 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥314,264
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥36,159
#1717 of 1741 in Japan · #58 of 63 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥104,054
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
49.5%
#311 of 1741 in Japan · #27 of 63 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 46.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
12.3%
#1501 of 1718 in Japan · #44 of 63 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 15.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥52.9B · per resident ¥369,170

Local taxes 40.0%Shared taxes and grants 10.6%Local allocation tax 7.0%National subsidies 19.9%Prefectural subsidies 6.6%Borrowing (local bonds) 6.5%Donations 0.4%Other 9.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥21.2B¥147,55540.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥5.6B¥39,08610.6%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.7B¥25,6607.0%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥10.5B¥73,37219.9%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥3.5B¥24,3326.6%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.4B¥23,8816.5%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥216M¥1,5040.4%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.8B¥33,7799.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥200M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 100,000–200,000 people (144)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥23.3B¥162,784¥195,91445.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥7.1B¥49,282¥56,52713.8%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥5.9B¥41,073¥58,20711.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥4.5B¥31,515¥42,5498.8%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥4.3B¥30,320¥37,8578.5%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥3.6B¥24,800¥33,4736.9%
Fire & emergency¥2.0B¥13,764¥15,3083.8%
Assembly¥258M¥1,799¥2,5010.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥184M¥1,286¥5,8150.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥178M¥1,243¥8,2830.3%
Labor¥6M¥44¥5670.0%
Disaster recovery¥261,000¥2¥250.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥8.6B
Per resident ¥59,645 (median ¥77,291)
Elderly
¥4.3B
Per resident ¥30,005 (median ¥33,275)
Social welfare
¥7.8B
Per resident ¥54,715 (median ¥62,541)
Public assistance
¥2.6B
Per resident ¥18,416 (median ¥20,478)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 52.7% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.700.750.800.850.900.952015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

88%90%92%95%98%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

142K144K146K148K150K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024143,412¥51.3B¥28.9B¥5.2B0.8695.6%—
FY2023144,723¥48.3B¥28.9B¥5.8B0.8797.8%—
FY2022145,718¥47.2B¥30.1B¥5.8B0.8997.7%—
FY2021146,309¥49.1B¥31.8B¥5.3B0.9190.3%—
FY2020147,162¥59.2B¥31.6B¥3.4B0.9397.0%—
FY2019147,727¥41.1B¥31.8B¥3.0B0.9396.5%—
FY2018148,442¥41.3B¥32.6B¥3.0B0.9397.7%—
FY2017148,723¥39.7B¥32.2B¥3.0B0.9395.7%—
FY2016149,124¥39.2B¥32.3B¥3.3B0.9397.2%—
FY2015149,593¥39.3B¥32.6B¥3.5B0.9292.1%—

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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)