Komae City finances

東京都狛江市の財政

City Tokyo, Japan Population 82,048 Area 6.39 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥36.4B
Per resident ¥443,225
Local bonds outstanding
¥15.7B
Per resident ¥191,734
Reserve funds
¥8.5B
Per resident ¥103,188
Fiscal strength index
0.81
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Tokyo

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.81
#197 of 1718 in Japan · #19 of 39 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 ratioBetter than peers
88.0%
#481 of 1741 in Japan · #34 of 62 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 residentBetter than peers
¥191,734
#116 of 1741 in Japan · #38 of 62 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 residentWorse than peers
¥103,188
#1422 of 1741 in Japan · #49 of 62 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
46.1%
#446 of 1741 in Japan · #25 of 62 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
12.4%
#1496 of 1718 in Japan · #32 of 39 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 ¥37.9B · per resident ¥461,729

Local taxes 35.1%Shared taxes and grants 8.9%Local allocation tax 8.6%National subsidies 18.5%Prefectural subsidies 16.6%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.2%Donations 0.1%Other 10.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥13.3B¥162,21435.1%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥3.4B¥41,0118.9%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.3B¥39,8108.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥7.0B¥85,51418.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥6.3B¥76,75616.6%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥462M¥5,6331.2%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥21M¥2540.1%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.1B¥50,53710.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥6M

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
¥19.6B¥239,107¥194,51753.9%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥4.1B¥50,148¥57,05811.3%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.0B¥48,150¥69,05310.9%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥2.7B¥32,872¥39,9137.4%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.6B¥31,911¥44,1777.2%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.6B¥18,952¥38,6834.3%
Fire & emergency¥1.2B¥15,023¥17,6233.4%
Assembly¥317M¥3,865¥3,3390.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥143M¥1,741¥8,6410.4%
Labor¥79M¥962¥4580.2%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥41M¥495¥9,0050.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥9.1B
Per resident ¥110,858 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.8B
Per resident ¥33,854 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥5.0B
Per resident ¥60,810 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥2.8B
Per resident ¥33,582 (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 49.2% 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

0.600.700.800.902015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

80K81K82K83K84K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202482,048¥36.4B¥15.7B¥8.5B0.8188.0%—
FY202382,102¥34.4B¥16.8B¥7.7B0.8287.3%—
FY202282,749¥35.0B¥17.8B¥6.7B0.8485.4%—
FY202183,022¥33.2B¥18.4B¥5.6B0.8687.7%—
FY202083,268¥38.9B¥18.9B¥4.7B0.8889.7%—
FY201983,257¥28.9B¥19.3B¥4.5B0.8892.7%—
FY201882,481¥28.5B¥19.5B¥4.2B0.8991.3%—
FY201781,788¥27.5B¥19.7B¥4.0B0.8991.2%—
FY201680,807¥26.8B¥19.9B¥3.3B0.8890.1%—
FY201580,008¥28.3B¥20.3B¥3.0B0.8688.8%—

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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)