Tamaki Town finances

三重県玉城町の財政

Town Mie Prefecture, Japan Population 15,035 Area 40.91 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥7.6B
Per resident ¥506,589
Local bonds outstanding
¥5.8B
Per resident ¥387,908
Reserve funds
¥3.0B
Per resident ¥196,795
Fiscal strength index
0.53
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.53
#665 of 1718 in Japan · #15 of 29 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 ratioBetter than peers
78.0%
#70 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 29 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 90.0%
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
¥387,908
#571 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 29 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
¥196,795
#1042 of 1741 in Japan · #17 of 29 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
37.2%
#873 of 1741 in Japan · #22 of 29 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 ratioBetter than peers
41.5%
#368 of 1718 in Japan · #8 of 29 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 ¥7.9B · per resident ¥522,729

Local taxes 26.7%Shared taxes and grants 8.8%Local allocation tax 26.6%National subsidies 11.8%Prefectural subsidies 6.5%Borrowing (local bonds) 9.0%Donations 2.7%Other 7.8%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥2.1B¥139,38726.7%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥693M¥46,1038.8%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.1B¥139,28126.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥925M¥61,52211.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥510M¥33,9436.5%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥711M¥47,3039.0%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥213M¥14,1652.7%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥617M¥41,0237.8%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥154M

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¥179,429¥196,56235.4%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.0B¥68,756¥64,17413.6%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.0B¥68,361¥132,74413.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥916M¥60,910¥74,09012.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥568M¥37,775¥56,4937.5%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥475M¥31,625¥57,4426.2%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥345M¥22,931¥30,7254.5%
Fire & emergency¥302M¥20,067¥27,8484.0%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥150M¥9,993¥16,8592.0%
Assembly¥71M¥4,730¥6,6360.9%
Labor¥23M¥1,555¥930.3%
Disaster recovery¥7M¥458¥5310.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.0B
Per resident ¥69,532 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥488M
Per resident ¥32,480 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥77,415 (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 37.0% 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¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.300.400.500.600.702015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

70%75%80%85%90%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

15K15K15K16K16K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202415,035¥7.6B¥5.8B¥3.0B0.5378.0%—
FY202315,107¥7.3B¥5.6B¥2.8B0.5480.5%—
FY202215,162¥7.3B¥5.6B¥2.9B0.5578.7%—
FY202115,271¥7.2B¥5.5B¥2.7B0.5975.1%—
FY202015,378¥8.1B¥5.3B¥2.4B0.6074.1%—
FY201915,452¥5.9B¥5.1B¥2.4B0.6174.4%—
FY201815,570¥6.1B¥5.1B¥2.3B0.6173.3%—
FY201715,629¥5.7B¥5.1B¥2.1B0.6074.6%—
FY201615,713¥5.8B¥5.0B¥2.3B0.6080.2%—
FY201515,746¥5.7B¥4.9B¥2.2B0.5976.1%—

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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)