Kiyonan Town finances

千葉県鋸南町の財政

Town Chiba Prefecture, Japan Population 6,679 Area 45.17 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥4.8B
Per resident ¥720,344
Local bonds outstanding
¥5.0B
Per resident ¥745,277
Reserve funds
¥2.4B
Per resident ¥359,229
Fiscal strength index
0.27
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength index
0.27
#1261 of 1718 in Japan · #54 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.27
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
90.4%
#731 of 1741 in Japan · #17 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 89.1%
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
¥745,277
#1185 of 1741 in Japan · #54 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥858,549
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥359,229
#648 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥465,414
What this means

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

Own-source revenue ratio
30.9%
#1199 of 1741 in Japan · #53 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 30.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
66.0%
#129 of 1718 in Japan · #1 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 31.1%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥5.2B · per resident ¥772,069

Local taxes 14.2%Shared taxes and grants 5.4%Local allocation tax 46.0%National subsidies 8.9%Prefectural subsidies 4.7%Borrowing (local bonds) 4.1%Donations 1.0%Other 15.7%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥730M¥109,27114.2%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥276M¥41,3905.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.4B¥355,42346.0%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥459M¥68,6528.9%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥244M¥36,4834.7%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥212M¥31,6924.1%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥53M¥7,8741.0%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥810M¥121,28415.7%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥50M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 5,000–10,000 people (210)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥1.3B¥197,983¥224,28427.5%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥880M¥131,806¥189,68218.3%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥639M¥95,720¥97,86813.3%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥575M¥86,037¥87,52211.9%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥527M¥78,912¥94,39911.0%
Fire & emergency¥243M¥36,363¥38,6875.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥216M¥32,315¥62,1794.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥174M¥26,043¥100,9183.6%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥163M¥24,475¥26,8703.4%
Assembly¥66M¥9,820¥10,2151.4%
Disaster recovery¥6M¥869¥1,5420.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥227M
Per resident ¥33,986 (median ¥67,708)
Elderly
¥482M
Per resident ¥72,094 (median ¥60,528)
Social welfare
¥614M
Per resident ¥91,903 (median ¥89,723)
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 40.4% 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¥500K¥1.0M¥1.5M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.240.260.280.302015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%95%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

6,5007,0007,5008,0008,5002015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20246,679¥4.8B¥5.0B¥2.4B0.2790.4%—
FY20236,849¥4.8B¥5.3B¥2.3B0.2790.2%—
FY20226,990¥5.1B¥5.1B¥2.2B0.2786.6%—
FY20217,183¥4.8B¥4.8B¥1.9B0.2879.3%—
FY20207,409¥7.4B¥4.8B¥1.5B0.3086.1%—
FY20197,651¥4.3B¥4.3B¥954M0.3095.1%—
FY20187,879¥4.2B¥4.4B¥1.4B0.3092.2%—
FY20178,076¥4.0B¥4.3B¥1.3B0.2989.4%—
FY20168,233¥4.1B¥4.4B¥1.1B0.2988.1%—
FY20158,370¥4.5B¥4.6B¥940M0.2886.4%—

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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)