Togo Town finances

愛知県東郷町の財政

Town Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 43,928 Area 18.03 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥16.4B
Per resident ¥372,254
Local bonds outstanding
¥9.8B
Per resident ¥223,556
Reserve funds
¥3.4B
Per resident ¥76,631
Fiscal strength index
0.84
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.84
#167 of 1718 in Japan · #29 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.63
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 ratioWorse than peers
96.8%
#1492 of 1741 in Japan · #52 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 91.1%
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
¥223,556
#170 of 1741 in Japan · #29 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥303,943
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥76,631
#1565 of 1741 in Japan · #40 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥135,471
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
52.7%
#206 of 1741 in Japan · #36 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 45.0%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
17.5%
#1233 of 1718 in Japan · #30 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥17.2B · per resident ¥392,496

Local taxes 41.0%Shared taxes and grants 11.2%Local allocation tax 8.3%National subsidies 16.0%Prefectural subsidies 7.3%Borrowing (local bonds) 4.6%Donations 0.8%Other 10.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥7.1B¥160,74241.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.9B¥44,05711.2%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.4B¥32,4268.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.8B¥62,85816.0%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.3B¥28,5057.3%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥789M¥17,9574.6%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥144M¥3,2880.8%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.9B¥42,66410.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥142M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 20,000+ people (131)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥6.8B¥154,891¥168,25841.6%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥2.8B¥63,682¥56,48117.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.3B¥53,304¥66,27314.3%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.3B¥29,832¥35,8348.0%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.2B¥26,346¥40,6737.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥903M¥20,559¥30,1655.5%
Fire & emergency¥674M¥15,348¥17,4744.1%
Assembly¥129M¥2,938¥3,8460.8%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥124M¥2,827¥5,7690.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥93M¥2,127¥7,5080.6%
Labor¥17M¥389¥2190.1%
Disaster recovery¥429,000¥10¥00.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥3.6B
Per resident ¥83,070 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥26,428 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥2.0B
Per resident ¥45,394 (median ¥61,434)
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 50.2% 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

0.600.700.800.902015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

42K43K44K44K44K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202443,928¥16.4B¥9.8B¥3.4B0.8496.8%—
FY202343,973¥15.1B¥9.9B¥3.8B0.8597.1%—
FY202243,784¥14.3B¥10.2B¥4.0B0.8791.6%—
FY202143,757¥15.4B¥10.5B¥3.2B0.8886.7%—
FY202044,014¥18.1B¥10.0B¥2.1B0.9089.2%—
FY201944,085¥12.8B¥9.6B¥1.9B0.9091.2%—
FY201843,722¥12.1B¥8.9B¥1.9B0.9089.1%—
FY201743,401¥11.9B¥8.6B¥1.8B0.9092.6%—
FY201643,249¥11.5B¥8.6B¥1.8B0.9093.6%—
FY201542,802¥11.4B¥8.8B¥1.8B0.9091.2%—

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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)