Minamichita Town finances

愛知県南知多町の財政

Town Aichi Prefecture, Japan Population 15,506 Area 38.23 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥9.4B
Per resident ¥607,152
Local bonds outstanding
¥6.1B
Per resident ¥392,163
Reserve funds
¥3.4B
Per resident ¥219,159
Fiscal strength index
0.46
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.46
#801 of 1718 in Japan · #51 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.38
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
89.3%
#589 of 1741 in Japan · #20 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 90.0%
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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
¥392,163
#579 of 1741 in Japan · #48 of 54 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥554,217
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentWorse than peers
¥219,159
#974 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥293,873
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
40.3%
#717 of 1741 in Japan · #51 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 35.3%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
27.9%
#738 of 1718 in Japan · #12 of 54 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 30.4%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥9.8B · per resident ¥634,798

Local taxes 21.2%Shared taxes and grants 7.5%Local allocation tax 28.9%National subsidies 12.1%Prefectural subsidies 6.5%Borrowing (local bonds) 4.8%Donations 8.1%Other 11.1%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥2.1B¥134,28321.2%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥737M¥47,5117.5%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.8B¥183,31328.9%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.2B¥76,70012.1%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥642M¥41,3786.5%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥469M¥30,2404.8%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥794M¥51,1868.1%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.1B¥70,18811.1%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥792M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 10,000–20,000 people (245)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥2.7B¥172,213¥196,56228.4%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.0B¥126,568¥132,74420.8%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥1.1B¥69,073¥16,85911.4%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥913M¥58,851¥56,4939.7%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥780M¥50,333¥57,4428.3%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥729M¥47,024¥74,0907.7%
Fire & emergency¥485M¥31,258¥27,8485.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥476M¥30,725¥30,7255.1%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥217M¥14,001¥64,1742.3%
Assembly¥81M¥5,236¥6,6360.9%
Disaster recovery¥26M¥1,663¥5310.3%
Labor¥3M¥208¥930.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥810M
Per resident ¥52,232 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥841M
Per resident ¥54,237 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥1.0B
Per resident ¥65,744 (median ¥75,979)
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 37.4% 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

0.350.400.450.500.552015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

80%82%85%88%90%92%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

15K16K17K18K19K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202415,506¥9.4B¥6.1B¥3.4B0.4689.3%—
FY202316,017¥8.7B¥6.4B¥3.1B0.4790.3%—
FY202216,322¥8.1B¥7.0B¥2.4B0.4887.5%—
FY202116,660¥8.9B¥7.5B¥2.1B0.5087.6%—
FY202017,126¥10.7B¥7.3B¥2.2B0.5390.6%—
FY201917,693¥7.4B¥6.8B¥2.1B0.5389.8%—
FY201818,126¥7.3B¥6.7B¥2.4B0.5488.7%—
FY201718,338¥7.4B¥6.7B¥2.7B0.5387.7%—
FY201618,726¥7.4B¥6.7B¥2.6B0.5385.7%—
FY201518,997¥7.6B¥6.4B¥2.4B0.5381.3%—

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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)