Agui Town finances

愛知県阿久比町の財政

Town Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 28,083 Area 23.80 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥11.2B
Per resident ¥397,770
Local bonds outstanding
¥8.6B
Per resident ¥307,997
Reserve funds
¥3.5B
Per resident ¥123,488
Fiscal strength index
0.69
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.69
#373 of 1718 in Japan · #46 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 ratio
91.7%
#894 of 1741 in Japan · #30 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 resident
¥307,997
#366 of 1741 in Japan · #42 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
¥123,488
#1323 of 1741 in Japan · #24 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%
#207 of 1741 in Japan · #37 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
20.8%
#1055 of 1718 in Japan · #25 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 ¥11.8B · per resident ¥420,575

Local taxes 36.0%Shared taxes and grants 10.4%Local allocation tax 15.9%National subsidies 13.2%Prefectural subsidies 6.8%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.1%Donations 0.3%Other 16.3%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥4.3B¥151,43336.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.2B¥43,85610.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.9B¥66,77315.9%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.6B¥55,31913.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥806M¥28,6996.8%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥125M¥4,4491.1%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥37M¥1,3120.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.9B¥68,73516.3%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥35M

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
¥4.5B¥161,726¥168,25840.7%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.7B¥59,315¥56,48114.9%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.5B¥51,999¥66,27313.1%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥907M¥32,290¥40,6738.1%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥895M¥31,869¥35,8348.0%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥827M¥29,436¥30,1657.4%
Fire & emergency¥438M¥15,597¥17,4743.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥223M¥7,944¥7,5082.0%
Assembly¥104M¥3,693¥3,8460.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥80M¥2,839¥5,7690.7%
Labor¥30M¥1,062¥2190.3%

Welfare spending

Children
¥2.2B
Per resident ¥79,673 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥925M
Per resident ¥32,939 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥1.4B
Per resident ¥49,108 (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 47.8% 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¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.600.700.800.902015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

28K28K28K29K29K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202428,083¥11.2B¥8.6B¥3.5B0.6991.7%—
FY202328,318¥10.4B¥9.3B¥3.8B0.7189.7%—
FY202228,438¥12.2B¥9.8B¥3.8B0.7487.6%—
FY202128,556¥10.8B¥10.2B¥2.4B0.7980.5%—
FY202028,597¥14.2B¥10.2B¥1.9B0.8287.2%—
FY201928,698¥9.4B¥9.0B¥2.1B0.8389.6%—
FY201828,767¥9.4B¥9.0B¥2.4B0.8284.3%—
FY201728,733¥8.8B¥8.9B¥2.3B0.8385.7%—
FY201628,596¥10.7B¥9.0B¥2.5B0.8382.5%—
FY201528,231¥9.8B¥7.8B¥3.2B0.8281.0%—

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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)