Ginan Town finances

岐阜県岐南町の財政

Town Gifu Prefecture, Japan Population 26,366 Area 7.91 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥10.1B
Per resident ¥381,631
Local bonds outstanding
¥4.0B
Per resident ¥153,275
Reserve funds
¥2.4B
Per resident ¥89,201
Fiscal strength index
0.88
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.88
#143 of 1718 in Japan · #1 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.63
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
91.6%
#882 of 1741 in Japan · #33 of 42 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 91.1%
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
¥153,275
#71 of 1741 in Japan · #1 of 42 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥303,943
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥89,201
#1491 of 1741 in Japan · #39 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥135,471
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
55.8%
#138 of 1741 in Japan · #2 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 45.0%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
16.8%
#1274 of 1718 in Japan · #37 of 42 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥10.5B · per resident ¥400,114

Local taxes 40.4%Shared taxes and grants 11.0%Local allocation tax 6.5%National subsidies 17.4%Prefectural subsidies 8.2%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.0%Donations 0.3%Other 15.1%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥4.3B¥161,83440.4%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.2B¥44,09511.0%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥690M¥26,1556.5%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.8B¥69,74917.4%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥868M¥32,9228.2%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥101M¥3,8461.0%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥30M¥1,1230.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.6B¥60,39015.1%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥24M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 20,000+ people (131)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥4.4B¥167,431¥168,25843.9%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.5B¥56,011¥66,27314.7%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.1B¥43,143¥56,48111.3%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.1B¥42,768¥35,83411.2%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥809M¥30,701¥40,6738.0%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥523M¥19,833¥30,1655.2%
Fire & emergency¥452M¥17,148¥17,4744.5%
Assembly¥78M¥2,948¥3,8460.8%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥22M¥844¥5,7690.2%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥21M¥785¥7,5080.2%
Labor¥500,000¥19¥2190.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥2.3B
Per resident ¥85,613 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥716M
Per resident ¥27,163 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥1.4B
Per resident ¥54,656 (median ¥61,434)
Public assistance
¥0
Per resident ¥0 (median ¥0)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 50.6% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

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

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.700.800.901.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

24K25K26K26K26K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202426,366¥10.1B¥4.0B¥2.4B0.8891.6%—
FY202326,227¥9.4B¥4.5B¥2.4B0.8992.0%—
FY202226,243¥9.9B¥4.8B¥2.5B0.9191.0%—
FY202126,272¥9.2B¥5.1B¥2.5B0.9385.6%—
FY202026,123¥11.6B¥5.1B¥2.4B0.9590.4%—
FY201925,923¥7.8B¥5.1B¥2.8B0.9689.5%—
FY201825,685¥7.7B¥5.3B¥3.2B0.9691.0%—
FY201725,525¥8.8B¥5.4B¥3.2B0.9589.2%—
FY201625,270¥7.5B¥4.6B¥3.9B0.9489.1%—
FY201524,903¥8.7B¥4.4B¥3.9B0.9381.4%—

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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)