Kai City finances

山梨県甲斐市の財政

City Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan Population 76,370 Area 71.95 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥33.5B
Per resident ¥438,647
Local bonds outstanding
¥20.2B
Per resident ¥263,888
Reserve funds
¥11.2B
Per resident ¥146,366
Fiscal strength index
0.62
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength index
0.62
#493 of 1718 in Japan · #8 of 27 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
89.8%
#644 of 1741 in Japan · #13 of 27 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 residentBetter than peers
¥263,888
#257 of 1741 in Japan · #5 of 27 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 residentBetter than peers
¥146,366
#1218 of 1741 in Japan · #26 of 27 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
42.4%
#595 of 1741 in Japan · #15 of 27 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 ratioBetter than peers
27.3%
#754 of 1718 in Japan · #13 of 27 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 ¥35.5B · per resident ¥464,627

Local taxes 26.9%Shared taxes and grants 8.4%Local allocation tax 19.2%National subsidies 19.6%Prefectural subsidies 7.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 3.4%Donations 2.6%Other 12.8%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥9.6B¥125,18626.9%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥3.0B¥38,8438.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥6.8B¥89,39219.2%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥7.0B¥91,26519.6%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥2.5B¥32,3187.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.2B¥15,9373.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥936M¥12,2552.6%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.5B¥59,43112.8%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥913M

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
¥14.5B¥189,311¥194,51743.2%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥5.3B¥69,655¥69,05315.9%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥3.4B¥44,803¥57,05810.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥3.0B¥38,819¥39,9138.8%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.5B¥32,749¥38,6837.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.3B¥29,549¥44,1776.7%
Fire & emergency¥1.1B¥14,386¥17,6233.3%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥690M¥9,029¥8,6412.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥452M¥5,922¥9,0051.4%
Assembly¥188M¥2,456¥3,3390.6%
Disaster recovery¥83M¥1,081¥810.2%
Labor¥68M¥888¥4580.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥6.7B
Per resident ¥87,505 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥1.9B
Per resident ¥25,050 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥4.5B
Per resident ¥58,859 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥1.4B
Per resident ¥17,894 (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 53.4% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K¥400K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.620.640.660.682015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

74K75K76K76K76K77K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202476,370¥33.5B¥20.2B¥11.2B0.6289.8%—
FY202376,514¥33.9B¥21.4B¥10.9B0.6188.9%—
FY202276,598¥31.8B¥21.6B¥10.7B0.6188.4%—
FY202176,343¥34.0B¥22.6B¥9.9B0.6181.6%—
FY202076,038¥37.3B¥22.3B¥8.5B0.6389.9%—
FY201975,843¥27.0B¥23.0B¥9.3B0.6388.3%—
FY201875,771¥26.5B¥24.3B¥8.7B0.6486.7%—
FY201775,545¥27.5B¥24.9B¥8.3B0.6587.9%—
FY201675,373¥25.2B¥24.9B¥8.0B0.6686.5%—
FY201574,977¥25.9B¥26.2B¥7.6B0.6784.8%—

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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)