Tateyama Town finances

富山県立山町の財政

Town Toyama Prefecture, Japan Population 24,294 Area 307.29 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥15.4B
Per resident ¥633,398
Local bonds outstanding
¥9.4B
Per resident ¥385,271
Reserve funds
¥5.1B
Per resident ¥209,301
Fiscal strength index
0.46
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.46
#801 of 1718 in Japan · #11 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.63
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
87.3%
#430 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 15 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 91.1%
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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
¥385,271
#562 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 15 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥303,943
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥209,301
#1008 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥135,471
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
34.0%
#1027 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 45.0%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
15.2%
#1349 of 1718 in Japan · #10 of 15 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥15.9B · per resident ¥654,406

Local taxes 21.1%Shared taxes and grants 6.7%Local allocation tax 27.2%National subsidies 12.5%Prefectural subsidies 9.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 10.6%Donations 0.9%Other 11.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥3.4B¥138,39621.1%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.1B¥43,7366.7%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.3B¥178,30227.2%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.0B¥81,54712.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.4B¥58,7419.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.7B¥69,59010.6%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥151M¥6,1970.9%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.9B¥77,89711.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥144M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 20,000+ people (131)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥3.9B¥161,810¥168,25825.5%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥3.2B¥133,732¥66,27321.1%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.2B¥89,042¥40,67314.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.5B¥62,871¥30,1659.9%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.1B¥45,947¥56,4817.3%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥864M¥35,576¥5,7695.6%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥751M¥30,897¥35,8344.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥643M¥26,484¥7,5084.2%
Disaster recovery¥567M¥23,342¥03.7%
Fire & emergency¥432M¥17,774¥17,4742.8%
Assembly¥116M¥4,761¥3,8460.8%
Labor¥28M¥1,162¥2190.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.7B
Per resident ¥70,809 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥994M
Per resident ¥40,911 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥50,090 (median ¥61,434)
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 40.0% 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

0.400.500.600.702015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

24K25K26K27K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202424,294¥15.4B¥9.4B¥5.1B0.4687.3%—
FY202324,567¥14.8B¥9.2B¥5.1B0.4683.6%—
FY202224,920¥13.0B¥8.7B¥4.9B0.4783.6%—
FY202125,174¥14.2B¥9.6B¥4.6B0.4780.6%—
FY202025,497¥15.6B¥10.1B¥3.7B0.4885.7%—
FY201925,764¥12.4B¥10.2B¥3.6B0.4887.0%—
FY201826,058¥11.9B¥10.6B¥3.6B0.4787.0%—
FY201726,341¥12.2B¥11.4B¥3.5B0.4688.7%—
FY201626,575¥11.5B¥12.2B¥3.5B0.4691.6%—
FY201526,752¥11.6B¥13.0B¥3.5B0.4588.3%—

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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)