Odai Town finances

三重県大台町の財政

Town Mie Prefecture, Japan Population 8,204 Area 362.86 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥8.4B
Per resident ¥1,019,593
Local bonds outstanding
¥6.8B
Per resident ¥824,027
Reserve funds
¥4.4B
Per resident ¥534,143
Fiscal strength index
0.24
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.24
#1359 of 1718 in Japan · #27 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.27
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
87.6%
#457 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 29 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 89.1%
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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 resident
¥824,027
#1254 of 1741 in Japan · #27 of 29 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥858,549
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥534,143
#440 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥465,414
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
26.2%
#1461 of 1741 in Japan · #27 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 30.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
36.2%
#470 of 1718 in Japan · #11 of 29 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 31.1%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥8.6B · per resident ¥1,046,260

Local taxes 11.1%Shared taxes and grants 5.7%Local allocation tax 45.3%National subsidies 7.5%Prefectural subsidies 4.4%Borrowing (local bonds) 11.0%Donations 1.9%Other 13.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥954M¥116,32611.1%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥486M¥59,2505.7%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.9B¥474,05145.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥642M¥78,2487.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥374M¥45,5414.4%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥942M¥114,83411.0%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥162M¥19,6861.9%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.1B¥138,32413.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥161M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 5,000–10,000 people (210)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥1.9B¥233,726¥224,28422.9%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.3B¥164,334¥189,68216.1%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.2B¥145,672¥87,52214.3%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥964M¥117,546¥94,39911.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥826M¥100,722¥97,8689.9%
Fire & emergency¥779M¥94,925¥38,6879.3%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥584M¥71,243¥100,9187.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥508M¥61,970¥62,1796.1%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥118M¥14,406¥26,8701.4%
Assembly¥69M¥8,353¥10,2150.8%
Disaster recovery¥49M¥5,966¥1,5420.6%
Labor¥6M¥731¥10.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥586M
Per resident ¥71,410 (median ¥67,708)
Elderly
¥659M
Per resident ¥80,383 (median ¥60,528)
Social welfare
¥672M
Per resident ¥81,916 (median ¥89,723)
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 37.3% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥500K¥1.0M¥1.5M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.240.260.280.302015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

8,0008,5009,0009,50010K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20248,204¥8.4B¥6.8B¥4.4B0.2487.6%—
FY20238,411¥8.6B¥6.8B¥4.4B0.2488.9%—
FY20228,595¥8.2B¥7.0B¥4.4B0.2487.0%—
FY20218,710¥7.8B¥7.5B¥4.4B0.2483.0%—
FY20208,956¥8.1B¥8.0B¥4.1B0.2589.1%—
FY20199,175¥6.8B¥8.4B¥4.0B0.2591.7%—
FY20189,385¥7.3B¥8.8B¥3.9B0.2593.6%—
FY20179,574¥7.1B¥9.1B¥4.2B0.2595.9%—
FY20169,721¥7.5B¥9.4B¥4.6B0.2591.3%—
FY20159,894¥7.9B¥9.6B¥4.3B0.2588.7%—

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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)