Anjo City finances

愛知県安城市の財政

City Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 187,665 Area 86.05 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥79.7B
Per resident ¥424,534
Local bonds outstanding
¥13.3B
Per resident ¥70,806
Reserve funds
¥34.5B
Per resident ¥184,023
Fiscal strength index
1.27
1.0 or more: no ordinary allocation tax

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
1.27
#21 of 1718 in Japan · #5 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.74
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 ratioBetter than peers
87.5%
#447 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.8%
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
¥70,806
#31 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥314,264
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥184,023
#1089 of 1741 in Japan · #13 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥104,054
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
67.5%
#36 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 46.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
20.3%
#1082 of 1718 in Japan · #26 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 15.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥85.0B · per resident ¥452,993

Local taxes 48.5%Shared taxes and grants 10.8%Local allocation tax 0.1%National subsidies 13.8%Prefectural subsidies 6.1%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.7%Donations 0.2%Other 18.8%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥41.2B¥219,77948.5%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥9.2B¥48,90710.8%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥58M¥3070.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥11.7B¥62,56213.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥5.2B¥27,8336.1%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.5B¥7,8341.7%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥141M¥7520.2%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥16.0B¥85,01818.8%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥134M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 100,000–200,000 people (144)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥31.7B¥169,130¥195,91439.8%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥11.9B¥63,167¥42,54914.9%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥11.1B¥59,384¥56,52714.0%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥10.1B¥53,997¥58,20712.7%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥6.9B¥36,798¥37,8578.7%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.9B¥15,493¥33,4733.6%
Fire & emergency¥2.3B¥12,033¥15,3082.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥1.0B¥5,366¥5,8151.3%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥921M¥4,907¥8,2831.2%
Assembly¥465M¥2,479¥2,5010.6%
Labor¥334M¥1,781¥5670.4%

Welfare spending

Children
¥16.3B
Per resident ¥86,858 (median ¥77,291)
Elderly
¥4.9B
Per resident ¥26,034 (median ¥33,275)
Social welfare
¥9.0B
Per resident ¥48,197 (median ¥62,541)
Public assistance
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥8,040 (median ¥20,478)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 46.1% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥50K¥100K¥150K¥200K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.801.001.201.402015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

184K186K188K190K192K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024187,665¥79.7B¥13.3B¥34.5B1.2787.5%—
FY2023188,418¥69.4B¥14.7B¥29.7B1.2584.7%—
FY2022188,843¥72.2B¥16.4B¥28.4B1.2380.4%—
FY2021189,334¥74.1B¥17.8B¥25.5B1.2681.9%—
FY2020190,143¥100.0B¥19.5B¥22.4B1.2879.3%—
FY2019190,228¥71.5B¥19.4B¥24.3B1.2979.1%—
FY2018189,157¥66.4B¥18.8B¥24.4B1.2777.1%—
FY2017188,071¥66.3B¥18.5B¥25.4B1.2877.5%—
FY2016186,837¥70.0B¥18.3B¥25.7B1.2777.7%—
FY2015185,818¥61.9B¥17.0B¥29.2B1.2475.9%—

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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)