Ayase City finances

神奈川県綾瀬市の財政

City Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Population 83,952 Area 22.14 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥33.6B
Per resident ¥400,508
Local bonds outstanding
¥13.7B
Per resident ¥163,211
Reserve funds
¥8.1B
Per resident ¥96,272
Fiscal strength index
0.86
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.86
#152 of 1718 in Japan · #16 of 33 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 ratio
95.7%
#1387 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 33 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
¥163,211
#81 of 1741 in Japan · #6 of 33 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
¥96,272
#1455 of 1741 in Japan · #17 of 33 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
49.6%
#309 of 1741 in Japan · #24 of 33 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
17.7%
#1228 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 33 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 ¥35.0B · per resident ¥417,298

Local taxes 39.6%Shared taxes and grants 13.4%Local allocation tax 6.2%National subsidies 20.8%Prefectural subsidies 6.5%Borrowing (local bonds) 3.6%Donations 2.0%Other 7.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥13.9B¥165,37339.6%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥4.7B¥55,78413.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.2B¥25,8266.2%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥7.3B¥86,77120.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥2.3B¥27,0086.5%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.3B¥14,9683.6%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥706M¥8,4122.0%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥2.8B¥33,1557.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥658M

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
¥15.7B¥187,154¥194,51746.7%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.2B¥50,031¥69,05312.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥4.1B¥48,804¥57,05812.2%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.8B¥32,872¥44,1778.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥2.7B¥32,566¥39,9138.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.8B¥20,869¥38,6835.2%
Fire & emergency¥1.6B¥18,912¥17,6234.7%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥307M¥3,661¥8,6410.9%
Assembly¥254M¥3,027¥3,3390.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥182M¥2,168¥9,0050.5%
Labor¥37M¥443¥4580.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥5.8B
Per resident ¥69,654 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.3B
Per resident ¥27,709 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥5.8B
Per resident ¥69,404 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥1.7B
Per resident ¥20,385 (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 53.7% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥50K¥100K¥150K¥200K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.700.800.901.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

84K84K84K85K86K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202483,952¥33.6B¥13.7B¥8.1B0.8695.7%—
FY202384,100¥32.2B¥14.1B¥8.1B0.8692.4%—
FY202284,376¥33.6B¥14.7B¥6.5B0.8794.4%—
FY202184,445¥33.4B¥15.7B¥5.4B0.9089.9%—
FY202084,886¥37.1B¥15.9B¥3.1B0.9398.4%—
FY201985,297¥29.2B¥16.8B¥2.8B0.9396.1%—
FY201885,120¥28.8B¥16.7B¥2.2B0.9396.6%—
FY201785,063¥30.2B¥16.7B¥2.3B0.9295.6%—
FY201685,180¥28.3B¥16.3B¥2.4B0.9298.2%—
FY201585,253¥27.9B¥17.0B¥2.6B0.9294.7%—

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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)