Ibaraki City finances

大阪府茨木市の財政

City Osaka Prefecture, Japan Population 286,042 Area 76.49 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥114.4B
Per resident ¥400,095
Local bonds outstanding
¥53.9B
Per resident ¥188,385
Reserve funds
¥20.2B
Per resident ¥70,642
Fiscal strength index
0.98
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.98
#79 of 1718 in Japan · #2 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.81
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
94.9%
#1313 of 1741 in Japan · #14 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 94.9%
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
¥188,385
#112 of 1741 in Japan · #4 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥321,738
What this means

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

Reserve funds per resident
¥70,642
#1596 of 1741 in Japan · #38 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥70,642
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
53.5%
#182 of 1741 in Japan · #4 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 47.6%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
14.6%
#1369 of 1718 in Japan · #30 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 12.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥117.1B · per resident ¥409,465

Local taxes 44.6%Shared taxes and grants 10.0%Local allocation tax 1.5%National subsidies 22.3%Prefectural subsidies 8.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 4.8%Donations 0.2%Other 8.7%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥52.3B¥182,80144.6%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥11.7B¥40,76210.0%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.8B¥6,1721.5%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥26.1B¥91,20822.3%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥9.3B¥32,6758.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥5.6B¥19,5054.8%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥240M¥8380.2%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥10.2B¥35,5048.7%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥201M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 200,000+ people (91)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥57.2B¥199,914¥199,78750.0%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥20.8B¥72,542¥52,00018.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥9.3B¥32,515¥43,8138.1%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥9.1B¥31,664¥36,7887.9%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥8.1B¥28,379¥41,6927.1%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥4.9B¥17,195¥33,0334.3%
Fire & emergency¥2.8B¥9,618¥13,6942.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥1.3B¥4,438¥7,2011.1%
Assembly¥510M¥1,782¥1,8730.4%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥470M¥1,644¥4,1500.4%
Labor¥92M¥321¥5440.1%
Disaster recovery¥23M¥82¥80.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥25.3B
Per resident ¥88,430 (median ¥78,428)
Elderly
¥8.0B
Per resident ¥28,022 (median ¥34,482)
Social welfare
¥17.1B
Per resident ¥59,812 (median ¥60,747)
Public assistance
¥6.8B
Per resident ¥23,649 (median ¥29,092)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 55.5% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.800.850.900.951.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

88%90%92%94%96%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

278K280K282K284K286K288K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024286,042¥114.4B¥53.9B¥20.2B0.9894.9%—
FY2023285,715¥117.5B¥52.9B¥19.3B0.9792.6%—
FY2022284,921¥112.7B¥49.6B¥23.5B0.9791.1%—
FY2021283,504¥110.1B¥46.8B¥24.0B0.9688.6%—
FY2020283,233¥125.1B¥47.5B¥23.0B0.9794.1%—
FY2019282,362¥90.5B¥50.0B¥22.9B0.9792.8%—
FY2018282,018¥86.2B¥50.8B¥21.7B0.9794.4%—
FY2017281,675¥86.4B¥53.7B¥21.4B0.9793.8%—
FY2016280,601¥83.6B¥56.4B¥20.1B0.9692.0%—
FY2015279,395¥84.5B¥58.8B¥18.3B0.9588.8%—

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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)