Tahara City finances

愛知県田原市の財政

City Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 58,270 Area 191.11 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥34.9B
Per resident ¥598,303
Local bonds outstanding
¥22.3B
Per resident ¥381,919
Reserve funds
¥15.7B
Per resident ¥270,150
Fiscal strength index
0.95
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.95
#91 of 1718 in Japan · #22 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
80.3%
#125 of 1741 in Japan · #6 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 resident
¥381,919
#547 of 1741 in Japan · #47 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
¥270,150
#829 of 1741 in Japan · #7 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
69.2%
#23 of 1741 in Japan · #7 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 ratioBetter than peers
24.4%
#872 of 1718 in Japan · #18 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 ¥36.9B · per resident ¥632,485

Local taxes 53.7%Shared taxes and grants 8.3%Local allocation tax 1.4%National subsidies 10.5%Prefectural subsidies 5.1%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.5%Donations 3.1%Other 12.4%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥19.8B¥339,78953.7%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥3.1B¥52,7858.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥510M¥8,7571.4%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥3.9B¥66,36610.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.9B¥32,1505.1%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥2.0B¥34,8225.5%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥1.1B¥19,4273.1%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.6B¥78,38912.4%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥1.1B

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
¥9.4B¥161,499¥194,51727.0%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥6.0B¥103,353¥69,05317.3%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥4.8B¥82,467¥57,05813.8%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥4.7B¥80,238¥39,91313.4%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥3.4B¥59,116¥44,1779.9%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥2.0B¥33,583¥38,6835.6%
Fire & emergency¥1.7B¥28,971¥17,6234.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥1.7B¥28,934¥9,0054.8%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥914M¥15,694¥8,6412.6%
Assembly¥213M¥3,660¥3,3390.6%
Labor¥24M¥404¥4580.1%
Disaster recovery¥22M¥384¥810.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥4.1B
Per resident ¥70,101 (median ¥77,676)
Elderly
¥2.0B
Per resident ¥33,575 (median ¥34,812)
Social welfare
¥3.2B
Per resident ¥54,434 (median ¥63,964)
Public assistance
¥196M
Per resident ¥3,366 (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 38.1% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K¥400K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.600.801.001.202015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

70%80%90%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

58K60K62K64K66K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202458,270¥34.9B¥22.3B¥15.7B0.9580.3%—
FY202358,855¥36.2B¥22.1B¥15.5B0.9399.0%—
FY202259,596¥30.7B¥20.3B¥16.3B0.9177.4%—
FY202160,082¥28.5B¥20.9B¥14.2B0.9993.6%—
FY202060,895¥36.7B¥20.4B¥14.4B1.0190.3%—
FY201961,860¥30.2B¥17.6B¥14.2B1.0687.7%—
FY201862,452¥29.0B¥17.3B¥14.4B1.0978.0%—
FY201763,159¥27.8B¥18.2B¥14.2B1.0987.7%—
FY201663,431¥29.4B¥19.7B¥14.4B1.0283.5%—
FY201564,078¥30.6B¥21.3B¥13.1B0.9577.4%—

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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)