Isumi City finances

千葉県いすみ市の財政

City Chiba Prefecture, Japan Population 34,705 Area 157.50 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥22.7B
Per resident ¥654,781
Local bonds outstanding
¥14.6B
Per resident ¥420,202
Reserve funds
¥8.6B
Per resident ¥247,878
Fiscal strength index
0.41
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.41
#919 of 1718 in Japan · #48 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.46
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
90.3%
#716 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.6%
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 residentBetter than peers
¥420,202
#642 of 1741 in Japan · #40 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥533,835
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥247,878
#889 of 1741 in Japan · #13 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥215,241
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
42.1%
#604 of 1741 in Japan · #36 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 36.6%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
35.8%
#478 of 1718 in Japan · #9 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥23.6B · per resident ¥680,515

Local taxes 16.9%Shared taxes and grants 6.4%Local allocation tax 27.8%National subsidies 12.4%Prefectural subsidies 5.6%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.7%Donations 8.2%Other 17.0%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥4.0B¥114,86016.9%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.5B¥43,4646.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥6.6B¥189,19727.8%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.9B¥84,19012.4%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.3B¥37,9725.6%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.4B¥39,0985.7%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥1.9B¥56,0278.2%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.0B¥115,70717.0%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥1.9B

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 30,000–50,000 people (175)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥6.8B¥195,582¥204,71329.9%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥5.2B¥150,605¥95,25723.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥2.6B¥74,704¥53,61911.4%
Fire & emergency¥1.8B¥52,747¥24,6928.1%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.8B¥51,387¥65,1807.8%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.7B¥48,698¥55,6097.4%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.4B¥41,129¥56,1096.3%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥956M¥27,555¥24,4984.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥227M¥6,529¥15,9791.0%
Assembly¥164M¥4,712¥4,5580.7%
Disaster recovery¥39M¥1,132¥1,5780.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.8B
Per resident ¥51,312 (median ¥74,813)
Elderly
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥43,941 (median ¥44,208)
Social welfare
¥2.7B
Per resident ¥77,883 (median ¥69,722)
Public assistance
¥779M
Per resident ¥22,443 (median ¥15,038)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 37.5% 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¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.400.420.440.462015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

82%85%88%90%92%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

34K36K38K40K42K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202434,705¥22.7B¥14.6B¥8.6B0.4190.3%—
FY202335,289¥20.1B¥14.9B¥8.5B0.4190.5%—
FY202235,896¥18.2B¥15.9B¥8.5B0.4190.9%—
FY202136,575¥18.6B¥16.9B¥8.5B0.4184.3%—
FY202037,143¥22.0B¥17.3B¥8.0B0.4288.7%—
FY201937,665¥16.7B¥17.3B¥7.6B0.4391.0%—
FY201838,242¥17.3B¥17.5B¥7.4B0.4391.6%—
FY201738,787¥16.1B¥17.4B¥7.8B0.4488.9%—
FY201639,360¥16.0B¥17.7B¥7.7B0.4588.1%—
FY201540,014¥15.7B¥18.6B¥6.6B0.4684.4%—

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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)