Higashiura Town finances

愛知県東浦町の財政

Town Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 50,029 Area 31.14 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥18.7B
Per resident ¥373,490
Local bonds outstanding
¥6.4B
Per resident ¥127,780
Reserve funds
¥8.1B
Per resident ¥161,585
Fiscal strength index
0.87
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.87
#147 of 1718 in Japan · #28 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
86.8%
#389 of 1741 in Japan · #13 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
¥127,780
#60 of 1741 in Japan · #13 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 residentBetter than peers
¥161,585
#1164 of 1741 in Japan · #16 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
58.6%
#101 of 1741 in Japan · #20 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 ratioBetter than peers
26.1%
#798 of 1718 in Japan · #14 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 ¥19.6B · per resident ¥392,709

Local taxes 46.8%Shared taxes and grants 11.0%Local allocation tax 6.8%National subsidies 15.3%Prefectural subsidies 7.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.4%Donations 2.5%Other 9.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥9.2B¥183,91546.8%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥2.2B¥43,02611.0%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.3B¥26,5646.8%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥3.0B¥60,05315.3%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.4B¥27,5317.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥273M¥5,4651.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥500M¥9,9912.5%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.8B¥36,1649.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥492M

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
¥7.7B¥153,259¥168,25841.0%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥3.2B¥64,435¥66,27317.3%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥2.1B¥41,886¥56,48111.2%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥2.1B¥41,039¥40,67311.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.5B¥29,958¥35,8348.0%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥755M¥15,098¥30,1654.0%
Fire & emergency¥667M¥13,326¥17,4743.6%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥265M¥5,292¥5,7691.4%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥217M¥4,331¥7,5081.2%
Assembly¥129M¥2,586¥3,8460.7%
Labor¥114M¥2,282¥2190.6%

Welfare spending

Children
¥3.6B
Per resident ¥71,814 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥1.7B
Per resident ¥34,458 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥2.4B
Per resident ¥46,987 (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 44.8% 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

0.600.700.800.901.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

82%85%88%90%92%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

50K50K50K50K50K50K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202450,029¥18.7B¥6.4B¥8.1B0.8786.8%—
FY202350,204¥17.6B¥6.8B¥7.3B0.8788.2%—
FY202250,283¥18.1B¥7.4B¥6.8B0.9086.6%—
FY202150,415¥17.2B¥7.9B¥6.1B0.9384.7%—
FY202050,342¥20.7B¥8.4B¥5.5B0.9584.8%—
FY201950,168¥15.2B¥8.6B¥4.9B0.9685.0%—
FY201850,075¥15.7B¥8.6B¥4.7B0.9685.1%—
FY201750,403¥14.3B¥8.8B¥4.3B0.9682.8%—
FY201650,321¥14.6B¥9.0B¥3.9B0.9685.5%—
FY201550,234¥13.9B¥9.5B¥3.2B0.9583.9%—

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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)