Tokoname City finances

愛知県常滑市の財政

City Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 58,662 Area 55.90 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥33.2B
Per resident ¥566,494
Local bonds outstanding
¥29.3B
Per resident ¥499,867
Reserve funds
¥11.0B
Per resident ¥186,709
Fiscal strength index
0.92
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.92
#118 of 1718 in Japan · #25 of 54 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 ratioBetter than peers
85.6%
#321 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 54 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 residentWorse than peers
¥499,867
#801 of 1741 in Japan · #49 of 54 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 residentBetter than peers
¥186,709
#1084 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 54 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
59.9%
#85 of 1741 in Japan · #19 of 54 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
16.7%
#1276 of 1718 in Japan · #36 of 54 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 ¥34.4B · per resident ¥586,806

Local taxes 36.1%Shared taxes and grants 8.2%Local allocation tax 4.1%National subsidies 12.1%Prefectural subsidies 5.2%Borrowing (local bonds) 10.5%Donations 0.3%Other 23.5%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥12.4B¥211,86036.1%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥2.8B¥48,4088.2%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.4B¥23,8614.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥4.2B¥70,81112.1%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.8B¥30,6365.2%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.6B¥61,46610.5%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥119M¥2,0360.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥8.1B¥137,72823.5%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥99M

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
¥9.2B¥156,768¥194,51727.7%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥7.8B¥132,839¥69,05323.4%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥6.0B¥101,747¥57,05818.0%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.6B¥44,195¥44,1777.8%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥2.6B¥44,081¥39,9137.8%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.0B¥33,737¥38,6836.0%
Fire & emergency¥954M¥16,267¥17,6232.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥783M¥13,345¥9,0052.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥755M¥12,877¥8,6412.3%
その他¥385M¥6,560¥01.2%
Assembly¥210M¥3,582¥3,3390.6%
Labor¥29M¥498¥4580.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥4.6B
Per resident ¥77,979 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.0B
Per resident ¥33,516 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥2.1B
Per resident ¥36,583 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥510M
Per resident ¥8,686 (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 35.6% 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

0.600.700.800.901.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

80%85%90%95%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

58K58K59K60K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202458,662¥33.2B¥29.3B¥11.0B0.9285.6%—
FY202358,621¥27.9B¥27.0B¥6.7B0.9386.9%—
FY202258,452¥27.2B¥26.6B¥7.4B0.9580.6%—
FY202158,499¥28.1B¥27.1B¥6.6B0.9681.7%—
FY202059,010¥37.9B¥28.0B¥6.2B0.9887.1%—
FY201959,313¥23.3B¥22.2B¥4.8B0.9793.2%—
FY201859,037¥23.1B¥22.4B¥4.0B0.9793.5%—
FY201758,943¥22.4B¥22.7B¥3.3B0.9791.0%—
FY201658,498¥20.8B¥22.9B¥2.6B0.9793.1%—
FY201558,240¥20.8B¥23.1B¥2.2B0.9795.8%—

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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)