Mizunami City finances

岐阜県瑞浪市の財政

City Gifu Prefecture, Japan Population 35,279 Area 174.86 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥18.2B
Per resident ¥516,023
Local bonds outstanding
¥12.2B
Per resident ¥346,820
Reserve funds
¥8.4B
Per resident ¥237,376
Fiscal strength index
0.59
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.59
#549 of 1718 in Japan · #16 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.46
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
90.6%
#762 of 1741 in Japan · #30 of 42 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.6%
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
¥346,820
#459 of 1741 in Japan · #22 of 42 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥533,835
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥237,376
#930 of 1741 in Japan · #21 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥215,241
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
43.2%
#558 of 1741 in Japan · #24 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 36.6%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
34.1%
#526 of 1718 in Japan · #16 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥19.3B · per resident ¥546,077

Local taxes 27.4%Shared taxes and grants 8.9%Local allocation tax 23.6%National subsidies 12.8%Prefectural subsidies 5.4%Borrowing (local bonds) 6.0%Donations 1.6%Other 14.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥5.3B¥149,66327.4%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.7B¥48,8258.9%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.6B¥129,08623.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.5B¥69,63612.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.0B¥29,7225.4%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.2B¥32,6376.0%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥308M¥8,7421.6%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥2.7B¥77,76414.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥279M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 30,000–50,000 people (175)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥5.7B¥161,650¥204,71331.3%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.9B¥81,468¥95,25715.8%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥2.7B¥75,799¥65,18014.7%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.9B¥54,385¥56,10910.5%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.7B¥49,525¥53,6199.6%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.4B¥40,393¥55,6097.8%
Fire & emergency¥901M¥25,540¥24,6924.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥450M¥12,765¥15,9792.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥288M¥8,158¥24,4981.6%
Assembly¥171M¥4,854¥4,5580.9%
Disaster recovery¥39M¥1,092¥1,5780.2%
Labor¥14M¥394¥4810.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥2.5B
Per resident ¥70,126 (median ¥74,813)
Elderly
¥1.3B
Per resident ¥36,281 (median ¥44,208)
Social welfare
¥1.7B
Per resident ¥49,398 (median ¥69,722)
Public assistance
¥206M
Per resident ¥5,840 (median ¥15,038)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 42.5% 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¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.400.450.500.550.600.652015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

35K36K37K38K39K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202435,279¥18.2B¥12.2B¥8.4B0.5990.6%—
FY202335,731¥17.2B¥12.5B¥8.2B0.6090.9%—
FY202236,105¥17.6B¥12.9B¥7.8B0.6289.0%—
FY202136,482¥17.3B¥13.4B¥7.7B0.6487.4%—
FY202036,985¥21.3B¥13.7B¥7.5B0.6482.4%—
FY201937,240¥16.1B¥14.0B¥6.5B0.6387.3%—
FY201837,705¥17.5B¥14.3B¥5.4B0.6287.9%—
FY201737,979¥15.9B¥13.5B¥5.5B0.6188.8%—
FY201638,427¥15.9B¥13.0B¥4.6B0.6187.6%—
FY201538,968¥15.3B¥13.2B¥4.4B0.6188.0%—

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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)