Hashima City finances

岐阜県羽島市の財政

City Gifu Prefecture, Japan Population 66,517 Area 53.66 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥28.1B
Per resident ¥423,092
Local bonds outstanding
¥18.7B
Per resident ¥281,088
Reserve funds
¥5.5B
Per resident ¥83,144
Fiscal strength index
0.73
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.73
#315 of 1718 in Japan · #7 of 42 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 ratioWorse than peers
99.1%
#1658 of 1741 in Japan · #42 of 42 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
¥281,088
#296 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 42 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 residentWorse than peers
¥83,144
#1523 of 1741 in Japan · #41 of 42 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 ratioBetter than peers
49.2%
#313 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 42 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 ratioWorse than peers
17.5%
#1232 of 1718 in Japan · #36 of 42 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 ¥29.5B · per resident ¥443,128

Local taxes 32.0%Shared taxes and grants 9.1%Local allocation tax 13.0%National subsidies 17.0%Prefectural subsidies 7.3%Borrowing (local bonds) 4.4%Donations 1.3%Other 16.0%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥9.4B¥141,64132.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥2.7B¥40,3959.1%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.8B¥57,64113.0%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥5.0B¥75,27017.0%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥2.1B¥32,2227.3%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.3B¥19,4004.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥372M¥5,5941.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.7B¥70,96516.0%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥360M

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
¥10.8B¥161,695¥194,51738.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥4.5B¥67,197¥39,91315.9%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.4B¥66,311¥69,05315.7%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥2.8B¥41,454¥57,0589.8%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.1B¥32,045¥38,6837.6%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.9B¥28,760¥44,1776.8%
Fire & emergency¥978M¥14,701¥17,6233.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥385M¥5,785¥9,0051.4%
Assembly¥196M¥2,941¥3,3390.7%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥147M¥2,203¥8,6410.5%

Welfare spending

Children
¥3.9B
Per resident ¥59,285 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.1B
Per resident ¥31,871 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥3.8B
Per resident ¥56,727 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥913M
Per resident ¥13,729 (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 46.7% 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

0.600.650.700.750.802015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

85%90%95%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

66K67K68K69K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202466,517¥28.1B¥18.7B¥5.5B0.7399.1%—
FY202366,775¥25.0B¥19.5B¥6.5B0.7495.2%—
FY202267,076¥24.8B¥20.7B¥5.8B0.7695.7%—
FY202167,106¥27.8B¥21.8B¥5.0B0.7787.5%—
FY202067,595¥30.8B¥20.0B¥4.3B0.7895.7%—
FY201967,807¥23.9B¥18.8B¥4.7B0.7795.9%—
FY201867,957¥22.1B¥17.5B¥5.2B0.7797.2%—
FY201768,219¥20.9B¥17.7B¥5.6B0.7696.2%—
FY201668,408¥22.3B¥17.8B¥5.7B0.7495.4%—
FY201568,620¥21.4B¥16.8B¥6.1B0.7386.8%—

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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)