Imizu City finances

富山県射水市の財政

City Toyama Prefecture, Japan Population 90,184 Area 109.44 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥45.9B
Per resident ¥509,218
Local bonds outstanding
¥51.6B
Per resident ¥572,332
Reserve funds
¥11.7B
Per resident ¥130,041
Fiscal strength index
0.64
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength index
0.64
#447 of 1718 in Japan · #5 of 15 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
89.9%
#656 of 1741 in Japan · #9 of 15 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 residentWorse than peers
¥572,332
#945 of 1741 in Japan · #9 of 15 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 resident
¥130,041
#1289 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 15 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 ratio
42.1%
#607 of 1741 in Japan · #6 of 15 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
17.3%
#1241 of 1718 in Japan · #9 of 15 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 ¥47.5B · per resident ¥526,302

Local taxes 31.6%Shared taxes and grants 8.3%Local allocation tax 22.3%National subsidies 14.7%Prefectural subsidies 6.2%Borrowing (local bonds) 6.4%Donations 0.6%Other 9.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥15.0B¥166,53431.6%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥4.0B¥43,8258.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥10.6B¥117,54722.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥7.0B¥77,53814.7%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥2.9B¥32,4416.2%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.0B¥33,4976.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥265M¥2,9340.6%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.7B¥51,9869.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥149M

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
¥15.2B¥168,638¥194,51733.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥6.0B¥66,382¥38,68313.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥5.3B¥58,420¥39,91311.5%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥5.2B¥57,240¥69,05311.2%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥4.8B¥53,284¥44,17710.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥4.2B¥46,578¥57,0589.1%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥1.4B¥16,035¥8,6413.1%
Fire & emergency¥1.4B¥15,260¥17,6233.0%
Disaster recovery¥1.3B¥13,922¥812.7%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥919M¥10,193¥9,0052.0%
Assembly¥272M¥3,012¥3,3390.6%
Labor¥23M¥253¥4580.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥6.8B
Per resident ¥75,145 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥3.3B
Per resident ¥36,222 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥4.8B
Per resident ¥53,190 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥322M
Per resident ¥3,569 (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 46.3% 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¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.620.640.660.682015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

82%85%88%90%92%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

90K92K94K96K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202490,184¥45.9B¥51.6B¥11.7B0.6489.9%—
FY202390,997¥41.4B¥54.4B¥11.6B0.6489.0%—
FY202291,450¥41.0B¥58.1B¥11.6B0.6688.9%—
FY202191,780¥45.6B¥62.8B¥11.3B0.6786.7%—
FY202092,329¥56.2B¥63.8B¥10.3B0.6684.5%—
FY201992,883¥41.2B¥60.2B¥10.1B0.6585.2%—
FY201893,084¥40.3B¥60.1B¥9.9B0.6485.9%—
FY201793,572¥39.8B¥59.9B¥9.1B0.6487.0%—
FY201693,934¥43.8B¥61.3B¥10.0B0.6488.2%—
FY201594,301¥41.4B¥59.7B¥10.1B0.6586.6%—

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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)