Kasugai City finances

愛知県春日井市の財政

City Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 305,902 Area 92.78 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥125.7B
Per resident ¥410,907
Local bonds outstanding
¥86.9B
Per resident ¥284,191
Reserve funds
¥12.4B
Per resident ¥40,600
Fiscal strength index
0.93
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.93
#109 of 1718 in Japan · #24 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.81
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
98.2%
#1598 of 1741 in Japan · #53 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 94.9%
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
¥284,191
#305 of 1741 in Japan · #38 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥321,738
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥40,600
#1708 of 1741 in Japan · #51 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥70,642
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
53.0%
#196 of 1741 in Japan · #35 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 47.6%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
9.0%
#1621 of 1718 in Japan · #52 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 12.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥126.6B · per resident ¥413,901

Local taxes 41.9%Shared taxes and grants 10.5%Local allocation tax 3.6%National subsidies 19.0%Prefectural subsidies 6.9%Borrowing (local bonds) 7.1%Donations 0.5%Other 10.6%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥53.1B¥173,42841.9%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥13.3B¥43,51310.5%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.5B¥14,7093.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥24.1B¥78,67319.0%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥8.7B¥28,4186.9%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥9.0B¥29,3107.1%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥575M¥1,8790.5%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥13.5B¥43,97110.6%

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

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 200,000+ people (91)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥57.8B¥188,906¥199,78746.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥16.2B¥53,076¥36,78812.9%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥15.7B¥51,342¥52,00012.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥9.7B¥31,783¥41,6927.7%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥9.0B¥29,568¥43,8137.2%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥7.8B¥25,469¥33,0336.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥5.3B¥17,446¥7,2014.2%
Fire & emergency¥3.3B¥10,735¥13,6942.6%
Assembly¥468M¥1,531¥1,8730.4%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥306M¥1,000¥4,1500.2%
Labor¥12M¥38¥5440.0%
Disaster recovery¥4M¥13¥80.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥21.8B
Per resident ¥71,344 (median ¥78,428)
Elderly
¥9.6B
Per resident ¥31,286 (median ¥34,482)
Social welfare
¥20.8B
Per resident ¥67,947 (median ¥60,747)
Public assistance
¥5.6B
Per resident ¥18,327 (median ¥29,092)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 51.8% 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

0.800.850.900.951.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

88%90%92%95%98%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

304K306K308K310K312K314K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024305,902¥125.7B¥86.9B¥12.4B0.9398.2%—
FY2023307,473¥117.1B¥85.4B¥13.9B0.9397.4%—
FY2022308,937¥118.9B¥82.9B¥15.4B0.9494.2%—
FY2021309,788¥117.5B¥80.0B¥15.3B0.9691.2%—
FY2020310,991¥139.4B¥78.6B¥13.4B0.9895.3%—
FY2019311,338¥98.2B¥78.3B¥12.8B0.9894.2%—
FY2018312,007¥95.9B¥79.8B¥12.0B0.9892.5%—
FY2017311,608¥95.6B¥80.1B¥10.7B0.9891.7%—
FY2016311,708¥99.3B¥81.1B¥9.6B0.9793.0%—
FY2015311,327¥95.0B¥79.4B¥8.8B0.9792.2%—

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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)