Tainai City finances

新潟県胎内市の財政

City Niigata Prefecture, Japan Population 26,791 Area 264.89 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥21.7B
Per resident ¥809,063
Local bonds outstanding
¥20.0B
Per resident ¥744,666
Reserve funds
¥3.6B
Per resident ¥134,469
Fiscal strength index
0.44
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.44
#846 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 30 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.36
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
94.2%
#1234 of 1741 in Japan · #21 of 30 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.7%
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 residentWorse than peers
¥744,666
#1184 of 1741 in Japan · #22 of 30 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥704,569
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥134,469
#1272 of 1741 in Japan · #20 of 30 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥300,303
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
40.6%
#697 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 30 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 33.3%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
20.0%
#1098 of 1718 in Japan · #18 of 30 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 24.0%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥23.5B · per resident ¥875,666

Local taxes 15.9%Shared taxes and grants 5.2%Local allocation tax 24.5%National subsidies 11.8%Prefectural subsidies 5.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 12.8%Donations 11.3%Other 13.5%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥3.7B¥138,80215.9%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.2B¥45,6745.2%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥5.8B¥214,93624.5%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.8B¥103,41211.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.2B¥43,7775.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.0B¥111,97012.8%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥2.6B¥98,54611.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥3.2B¥118,54913.5%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥2.6B

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities under 30,000 people (128)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥5.1B¥188,979¥237,42023.4%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥4.2B¥155,395¥73,02319.2%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥3.7B¥138,621¥155,07817.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.1B¥76,865¥81,9069.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.9B¥72,039¥68,4408.9%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.3B¥49,267¥73,4676.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥1.2B¥46,169¥34,5915.7%
Fire & emergency¥1.1B¥39,904¥33,1214.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥749M¥27,939¥23,3013.5%
Disaster recovery¥202M¥7,554¥3,0780.9%
Assembly¥119M¥4,458¥6,3190.6%
Labor¥50M¥1,873¥6890.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.9B
Per resident ¥70,133 (median ¥72,929)
Elderly
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥43,465 (median ¥56,121)
Social welfare
¥1.8B
Per resident ¥65,409 (median ¥80,674)
Public assistance
¥267M
Per resident ¥9,972 (median ¥18,406)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 35.9% 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¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.300.350.400.450.502015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

26K27K28K29K30K31K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202426,791¥21.7B¥20.0B¥3.6B0.4494.2%—
FY202327,284¥19.3B¥19.0B¥3.5B0.4498.6%—
FY202227,718¥19.5B¥19.1B¥3.2B0.4597.6%—
FY202128,043¥18.6B¥19.6B¥2.6B0.4692.7%—
FY202028,495¥19.7B¥19.7B¥1.7B0.4897.4%—
FY201928,941¥15.5B¥20.1B¥1.6B0.4897.8%—
FY201829,366¥15.8B¥20.5B¥1.9B0.4996.4%—
FY201729,765¥15.9B¥19.5B¥2.3B0.4997.4%—
FY201630,274¥14.4B¥19.4B¥2.9B0.4894.8%—
FY201530,558¥16.1B¥20.1B¥2.8B0.4791.2%—

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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)