Funahashi Village finances

富山県舟橋村の財政

Village Toyama Prefecture, Japan Population 3,313 Area 3.47 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥2.1B
Per resident ¥630,731
Local bonds outstanding
¥1.7B
Per resident ¥517,601
Reserve funds
¥1.0B
Per resident ¥309,431
Fiscal strength index
0.32
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.32
#1131 of 1718 in Japan · #15 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.21
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
89.5%
#614 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 15 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 86.1%
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
¥517,601
#834 of 1741 in Japan · #6 of 15 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥1,053,963
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥309,431
#740 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥994,886
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
31.5%
#1160 of 1741 in Japan · #15 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 29.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
65.9%
#131 of 1718 in Japan · #1 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 47.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥2.3B · per resident ¥692,321

Local taxes 17.3%Shared taxes and grants 5.6%Local allocation tax 44.2%National subsidies 11.6%Prefectural subsidies 5.3%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.8%Donations 2.7%Other 11.5%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥397M¥119,75417.3%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥129M¥39,0715.6%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.0B¥306,33744.2%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥265M¥79,97711.6%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥121M¥36,3865.3%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥42M¥12,5861.8%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥62M¥18,8172.7%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥263M¥79,39211.5%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥60M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages with 2,000–5,000 people (66)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥713M¥215,104¥240,27434.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥447M¥134,900¥318,92021.4%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥290M¥87,564¥128,67813.9%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥172M¥51,788¥125,4688.2%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥153M¥46,083¥136,2657.3%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥136M¥41,197¥86,2976.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥77M¥23,283¥105,3253.7%
Fire & emergency¥65M¥19,516¥53,0933.1%
Assembly¥35M¥10,546¥17,5611.7%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥2M¥749¥45,8640.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥434M
Per resident ¥131,008 (median ¥69,713)
Elderly
¥90M
Per resident ¥27,026 (median ¥64,066)
Social welfare
¥189M
Per resident ¥57,069 (median ¥98,485)
Public assistance
¥0
Per resident ¥0 (median ¥0)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 41.9% 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¥500K¥1.0M¥1.5M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.150.200.250.300.350.402015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

3,0003,1003,2003,3003,4002015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20243,313¥2.1B¥1.7B¥1.0B0.3289.5%—
FY20233,299¥2.0B¥1.8B¥926M0.3289.8%—
FY20223,271¥1.9B¥1.9B¥817M0.3382.7%—
FY20213,274¥2.1B¥2.0B¥763M0.3575.5%—
FY20203,212¥2.3B¥2.0B¥607M0.3792.0%—
FY20193,161¥2.0B¥2.0B¥659M0.3790.7%—
FY20183,127¥1.7B¥1.9B¥689M0.3692.0%—
FY20173,064¥2.0B¥1.9B¥766M0.3591.3%—
FY20163,010¥1.9B¥1.8B¥816M0.3487.4%—
FY20153,025¥1.6B¥1.7B¥1.0B0.3380.1%—

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)