Hakui City finances

石川県羽咋市の財政

City Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan Population 19,585 Area 81.85 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥17.6B
Per resident ¥900,262
Local bonds outstanding
¥14.1B
Per resident ¥717,618
Reserve funds
¥5.5B
Per resident ¥282,287
Fiscal strength index
0.40
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.40
#936 of 1718 in Japan · #13 of 19 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
91.1%
#812 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 19 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 resident
¥717,618
#1153 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 19 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
¥282,287
#799 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 19 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 ratioWorse than peers
27.5%
#1400 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 19 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
19.9%
#1101 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 19 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 ¥18.1B · per resident ¥923,702

Local taxes 14.4%Shared taxes and grants 4.9%Local allocation tax 28.9%National subsidies 14.5%Prefectural subsidies 8.9%Borrowing (local bonds) 15.3%Donations 3.5%Other 9.6%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥2.6B¥133,15614.4%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥892M¥45,5634.9%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥5.2B¥266,78228.9%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.6B¥133,75714.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.6B¥81,9328.9%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥2.8B¥141,42515.3%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥639M¥32,6433.5%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.7B¥88,4469.6%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥608M

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
¥4.3B¥220,847¥237,42024.5%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥3.1B¥158,881¥73,46717.6%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥3.1B¥157,313¥155,07817.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.1B¥109,222¥68,44012.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.4B¥69,937¥81,9067.8%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.2B¥61,313¥73,0236.8%
Fire & emergency¥670M¥34,224¥33,1213.8%
Disaster recovery¥620M¥31,665¥3,0783.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥485M¥24,745¥34,5912.7%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥462M¥23,602¥23,3012.6%
Assembly¥136M¥6,956¥6,3190.8%
Labor¥31M¥1,557¥6890.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥75,029 (median ¥72,929)
Elderly
¥1.0B
Per resident ¥52,498 (median ¥56,121)
Social welfare
¥1.1B
Per resident ¥54,112 (median ¥80,674)
Public assistance
¥138M
Per resident ¥7,044 (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 30.0% 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

0.330.350.380.400.430.452015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

86%88%90%92%94%96%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

19K20K21K22K23K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202419,585¥17.6B¥14.1B¥5.5B0.4091.1%—
FY202319,863¥14.6B¥12.6B¥4.8B0.4089.9%—
FY202220,166¥13.5B¥12.3B¥4.8B0.4190.5%—
FY202120,570¥13.8B¥12.2B¥4.7B0.4286.6%—
FY202020,940¥14.4B¥12.4B¥4.2B0.4392.9%—
FY201921,324¥11.2B¥12.7B¥4.0B0.4391.6%—
FY201821,703¥11.1B¥13.1B¥3.5B0.4289.7%—
FY201722,088¥11.4B¥13.4B¥3.0B0.4292.7%—
FY201622,401¥11.6B¥13.7B¥2.7B0.4293.8%—
FY201522,578¥11.0B¥13.7B¥2.5B0.4289.3%—

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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)