Akiruno City finances

東京都あきる野市の財政

City Tokyo, Japan Population 79,244 Area 73.47 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥36.5B
Per resident ¥460,994
Local bonds outstanding
¥24.0B
Per resident ¥302,954
Reserve funds
¥4.3B
Per resident ¥54,099
Fiscal strength index
0.69
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Tokyo

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.69
#373 of 1718 in Japan · #26 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 ratioWorse than peers
99.3%
#1665 of 1741 in Japan · #62 of 62 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 94.0%
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
¥302,954
#352 of 1741 in Japan · #52 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
¥54,099
#1664 of 1741 in Japan · #62 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 ratioWorse than peers
36.7%
#906 of 1741 in Japan · #39 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
9.6%
#1601 of 1718 in Japan · #36 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 ¥37.4B · per resident ¥471,513

Local taxes 30.5%Shared taxes and grants 8.9%Local allocation tax 14.2%National subsidies 17.8%Prefectural subsidies 17.8%Borrowing (local bonds) 4.6%Donations 0.3%Other 5.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥11.4B¥143,64230.5%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥3.3B¥41,9168.9%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥5.3B¥67,01214.2%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥6.7B¥83,98317.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥6.6B¥83,78217.8%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.7B¥21,9084.6%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥101M¥1,2800.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥2.2B¥27,9905.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥95M

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
¥17.2B¥217,325¥194,51747.1%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥4.1B¥51,190¥57,05811.1%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥3.6B¥45,631¥39,9139.9%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥3.3B¥41,973¥69,0539.1%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥3.2B¥39,954¥44,1778.7%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.3B¥29,469¥38,6836.4%
Fire & emergency¥1.1B¥13,659¥17,6233.0%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥858M¥10,827¥8,6412.3%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥336M¥4,237¥9,0050.9%
Assembly¥282M¥3,554¥3,3390.8%
Labor¥215M¥2,709¥4580.6%
Disaster recovery¥37M¥465¥810.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥7.4B
Per resident ¥93,928 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.7B
Per resident ¥33,638 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥5.2B
Per resident ¥66,251 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥1.9B
Per resident ¥23,505 (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 53.0% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K¥400K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.650.700.752015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

79K80K81K82K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202479,244¥36.5B¥24.0B¥4.3B0.6999.3%—
FY202379,513¥35.1B¥24.5B¥4.6B0.6998.8%—
FY202279,807¥35.4B¥25.5B¥4.1B0.7097.1%—
FY202180,112¥35.9B¥26.1B¥3.7B0.7092.3%—
FY202080,221¥41.8B¥25.4B¥3.4B0.7297.5%—
FY201980,667¥30.8B¥24.9B¥3.0B0.7299.3%—
FY201880,851¥29.2B¥25.3B¥3.2B0.7498.6%—
FY201780,985¥30.0B¥26.0B¥3.1B0.7498.9%—
FY201681,403¥29.3B¥27.0B¥3.1B0.7398.8%—
FY201581,483¥31.8B¥28.4B¥3.1B0.7293.7%—

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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)