Kamiichi Town finances

富山県上市町の財政

Town Toyama Prefecture, Japan Population 18,657 Area 236.71 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥11.1B
Per resident ¥595,479
Local bonds outstanding
¥6.9B
Per resident ¥369,742
Reserve funds
¥3.6B
Per resident ¥193,437
Fiscal strength index
0.45
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.45
#820 of 1718 in Japan · #12 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.38
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
87.7%
#462 of 1741 in Japan · #5 of 15 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 90.0%
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
¥369,742
#517 of 1741 in Japan · #2 of 15 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥554,217
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥193,437
#1051 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥293,873
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
32.1%
#1129 of 1741 in Japan · #14 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 35.3%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
19.6%
#1117 of 1718 in Japan · #6 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 30.4%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥11.4B · per resident ¥609,552

Local taxes 23.1%Shared taxes and grants 7.3%Local allocation tax 35.6%National subsidies 13.8%Prefectural subsidies 7.3%Borrowing (local bonds) 3.9%Donations 0.2%Other 8.8%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥2.6B¥141,04123.1%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥827M¥44,3147.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.0B¥216,96435.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.6B¥84,13613.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥832M¥44,6217.3%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥440M¥23,5693.9%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥28M¥1,5210.2%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥996M¥53,3848.8%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥21M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 10,000–20,000 people (245)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥3.7B¥196,682¥196,56233.0%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.7B¥89,664¥64,17415.1%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.3B¥67,789¥56,49311.4%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.1B¥60,404¥132,74410.1%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.1B¥58,419¥74,0909.8%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥887M¥47,539¥57,4428.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥458M¥24,524¥30,7254.1%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥442M¥23,684¥16,8594.0%
Fire & emergency¥300M¥16,073¥27,8482.7%
Assembly¥89M¥4,755¥6,6360.8%
Disaster recovery¥59M¥3,155¥5310.5%
Labor¥52M¥2,792¥930.5%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥80,135 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥971M
Per resident ¥52,072 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥64,475 (median ¥75,979)
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 38.3% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.300.400.500.600.702015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

18K19K20K21K22K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202418,657¥11.1B¥6.9B¥3.6B0.4587.7%—
FY202319,027¥10.6B¥7.3B¥3.5B0.4489.1%—
FY202219,228¥10.9B¥7.7B¥3.6B0.4589.0%—
FY202119,638¥11.1B¥8.0B¥3.3B0.4684.6%—
FY202019,959¥12.5B¥8.4B¥2.7B0.4789.2%—
FY201920,334¥9.5B¥8.3B¥2.6B0.4788.4%—
FY201820,712¥9.8B¥8.6B¥2.6B0.4683.1%—
FY201720,957¥9.4B¥8.7B¥2.4B0.4787.0%—
FY201621,275¥9.3B¥9.1B¥2.4B0.4685.1%—
FY201521,523¥9.8B¥9.4B¥2.3B0.4784.7%—

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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)