Higashiizu Town finances

静岡県東伊豆町の財政

Town Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan Population 11,093 Area 77.82 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥6.4B
Per resident ¥578,925
Local bonds outstanding
¥3.8B
Per resident ¥341,028
Reserve funds
¥2.9B
Per resident ¥260,738
Fiscal strength index
0.54
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.54
#649 of 1718 in Japan · #27 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.38
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
85.6%
#321 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 35 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 90.0%
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
¥341,028
#445 of 1741 in Japan · #14 of 35 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥554,217
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥260,738
#854 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥293,873
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
50.5%
#277 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 35.3%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
46.2%
#302 of 1718 in Japan · #3 of 35 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 30.4%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥6.9B · per resident ¥625,064

Local taxes 26.7%Shared taxes and grants 7.0%Local allocation tax 26.1%National subsidies 9.5%Prefectural subsidies 5.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.9%Donations 8.1%Other 15.7%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥1.8B¥166,73726.7%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥487M¥43,9437.0%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.8B¥163,21426.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥659M¥59,3839.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥347M¥31,3035.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥130M¥11,7461.9%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥564M¥50,8018.1%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.1B¥97,93815.7%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥556M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 10,000–20,000 people (245)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.8B¥164,434¥132,74428.4%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥1.7B¥151,809¥196,56226.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥727M¥65,516¥56,49311.3%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥524M¥47,264¥74,0908.2%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥512M¥46,168¥57,4428.0%
Fire & emergency¥377M¥33,971¥27,8485.9%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥267M¥24,052¥64,1744.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥254M¥22,923¥16,8594.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥127M¥11,476¥30,7252.0%
Assembly¥72M¥6,464¥6,6361.1%
Disaster recovery¥54M¥4,848¥5310.8%

Welfare spending

Children
¥339M
Per resident ¥30,567 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥546M
Per resident ¥49,250 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥799M
Per resident ¥71,991 (median ¥75,979)
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 34.7% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.300.400.500.600.702015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

11K12K12K12K13K14K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202411,093¥6.4B¥3.8B¥2.9B0.5485.6%—
FY202311,305¥6.3B¥4.2B¥2.6B0.5483.1%—
FY202211,414¥6.1B¥4.5B¥2.2B0.5780.4%—
FY202111,657¥6.2B¥4.9B¥1.7B0.5975.4%—
FY202011,817¥6.8B¥5.2B¥1.2B0.6284.3%—
FY201912,086¥5.3B¥5.1B¥1.0B0.6388.9%—
FY201812,277¥5.1B¥5.0B¥1.0B0.6388.6%—
FY201712,518¥5.0B¥5.2B¥1.1B0.6387.1%—
FY201612,742¥5.2B¥5.3B¥883M0.6484.5%—
FY201513,028¥5.2B¥5.4B¥822M0.6584.8%—

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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)