Ise City finances

三重県伊勢市の財政

City Mie Prefecture, Japan Population 118,849 Area 208.37 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥56.2B
Per resident ¥472,631
Local bonds outstanding
¥54.5B
Per resident ¥458,228
Reserve funds
¥13.9B
Per resident ¥116,850
Fiscal strength index
0.57
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.57
#591 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.74
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
96.9%
#1500 of 1741 in Japan · #23 of 29 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.8%
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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 residentWorse than peers
¥458,228
#717 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 29 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥314,264
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥116,850
#1352 of 1741 in Japan · #25 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥104,054
What this means

Fiscal adjustment, debt reduction and special-purpose funds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Own-source revenue ratioWorse than peers
38.7%
#798 of 1741 in Japan · #19 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 46.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
29.6%
#664 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 15.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥56.6B · per resident ¥475,932

Local taxes 29.6%Shared taxes and grants 9.1%Local allocation tax 22.1%National subsidies 17.8%Prefectural subsidies 7.4%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.0%Donations 1.0%Other 8.0%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥16.7B¥140,87229.6%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥5.2B¥43,4729.1%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥12.5B¥104,97322.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥10.1B¥84,83017.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥4.2B¥35,0447.4%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥2.8B¥23,6475.0%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥584M¥4,9171.0%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥4.5B¥38,1768.0%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥513M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 100,000–200,000 people (144)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥23.4B¥197,274¥195,91441.7%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥7.1B¥59,969¥42,54912.7%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥5.7B¥47,735¥33,47310.1%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥5.3B¥44,760¥37,8579.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥5.2B¥43,772¥56,5279.3%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.9B¥41,471¥58,2078.8%
Fire & emergency¥2.3B¥19,536¥15,3084.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥978M¥8,228¥5,8151.7%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥801M¥6,742¥8,2831.4%
Assembly¥293M¥2,468¥2,5010.5%
Labor¥78M¥652¥5670.1%
Disaster recovery¥3M¥24¥250.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥8.2B
Per resident ¥69,088 (median ¥77,291)
Elderly
¥4.8B
Per resident ¥40,354 (median ¥33,275)
Social welfare
¥8.5B
Per resident ¥71,400 (median ¥62,541)
Public assistance
¥2.0B
Per resident ¥16,430 (median ¥20,478)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 54.7% 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¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.500.600.700.802015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

88%90%92%95%98%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

115K120K125K130K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024118,849¥56.2B¥54.5B¥13.9B0.5796.9%—
FY2023120,306¥54.5B¥57.1B¥15.3B0.5794.8%—
FY2022121,770¥58.4B¥60.4B¥16.5B0.5893.0%—
FY2021123,189¥58.7B¥59.7B¥17.2B0.5991.0%—
FY2020124,426¥68.6B¥59.3B¥17.5B0.6095.1%—
FY2019125,462¥50.1B¥57.1B¥19.3B0.6194.4%—
FY2018126,573¥55.4B¥57.6B¥20.7B0.6193.4%—
FY2017127,791¥50.1B¥53.6B¥23.1B0.6293.1%—
FY2016128,800¥50.4B¥52.6B¥21.8B0.6391.8%—
FY2015129,764¥49.3B¥51.4B¥20.6B0.6387.5%—

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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)