Uenohara City finances

山梨県上野原市の財政

City Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan Population 21,208 Area 170.57 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥11.9B
Per resident ¥561,109
Local bonds outstanding
¥10.8B
Per resident ¥508,364
Reserve funds
¥6.3B
Per resident ¥295,343
Fiscal strength index
0.48
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.48
#769 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 27 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
90.1%
#685 of 1741 in Japan · #14 of 27 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 residentBetter than peers
¥508,364
#819 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 27 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 resident
¥295,343
#769 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 27 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 ratioBetter than peers
37.3%
#864 of 1741 in Japan · #19 of 27 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 ratioBetter than peers
37.1%
#447 of 1718 in Japan · #9 of 27 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 ¥12.4B · per resident ¥583,998

Local taxes 24.7%Shared taxes and grants 8.8%Local allocation tax 31.7%National subsidies 10.8%Prefectural subsidies 5.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 6.4%Donations 0.8%Other 11.8%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥3.1B¥144,36024.7%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.1B¥51,5908.8%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.9B¥184,89031.7%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.3B¥63,10910.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥614M¥28,9285.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥792M¥37,3686.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥100M¥4,7300.8%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.5B¥69,02311.8%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥90M

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
¥3.4B¥159,387¥237,42028.4%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.9B¥87,249¥155,07815.5%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.6B¥73,254¥73,46713.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.5B¥70,495¥81,90612.6%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.2B¥58,419¥68,44010.4%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.0B¥49,194¥73,0238.8%
Fire & emergency¥690M¥32,528¥33,1215.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥272M¥12,802¥34,5912.3%
Assembly¥192M¥9,064¥6,3191.6%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥144M¥6,811¥23,3011.2%
Disaster recovery¥35M¥1,661¥3,0780.3%
Labor¥5M¥246¥6890.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥981M
Per resident ¥46,234 (median ¥72,929)
Elderly
¥807M
Per resident ¥38,066 (median ¥56,121)
Social welfare
¥1.3B
Per resident ¥59,995 (median ¥80,674)
Public assistance
¥320M
Per resident ¥15,091 (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 45.2% 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

0.300.350.400.450.502015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

21K22K23K24K25K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202421,208¥11.9B¥10.8B¥6.3B0.4890.1%—
FY202321,637¥12.1B¥11.4B¥6.3B0.4888.0%—
FY202222,019¥12.4B¥12.0B¥5.9B0.4887.0%—
FY202122,365¥11.9B¥12.6B¥5.1B0.4983.3%—
FY202022,607¥14.1B¥13.1B¥4.6B0.5091.5%—
FY201922,971¥10.5B¥13.4B¥4.4B0.5092.0%—
FY201823,370¥10.3B¥13.8B¥4.4B0.5089.6%—
FY201723,707¥12.8B¥14.5B¥4.3B0.4988.9%—
FY201624,154¥11.6B¥14.2B¥4.8B0.4986.9%—
FY201524,650¥12.2B¥14.2B¥4.8B0.4985.0%—

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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)