Shimamoto Town finances

大阪府島本町の財政

Town Osaka Prefecture, Japan Population 32,247 Area 16.81 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥17.0B
Per resident ¥525,804
Local bonds outstanding
¥13.0B
Per resident ¥403,819
Reserve funds
¥6.2B
Per resident ¥192,118
Fiscal strength index
0.69
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.69
#373 of 1718 in Japan · #15 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.63
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
93.7%
#1146 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 91.1%
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 residentWorse than peers
¥403,819
#603 of 1741 in Japan · #34 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥303,943
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥192,118
#1058 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥135,471
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
42.6%
#587 of 1741 in Japan · #14 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 45.0%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
28.6%
#707 of 1718 in Japan · #10 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥17.2B · per resident ¥532,593

Local taxes 32.8%Shared taxes and grants 7.1%Local allocation tax 12.5%National subsidies 16.7%Prefectural subsidies 6.5%Borrowing (local bonds) 14.5%Donations 1.4%Other 8.4%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥5.6B¥174,81332.8%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.2B¥37,9517.1%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.1B¥66,52012.5%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.9B¥88,90216.7%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.1B¥34,8386.5%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥2.5B¥77,46814.5%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥239M¥7,4031.4%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.4B¥44,6998.4%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥228M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 20,000+ people (131)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥6.5B¥202,961¥168,25838.6%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.5B¥140,958¥66,27326.8%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥2.0B¥62,776¥56,48111.9%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.2B¥36,186¥30,1656.9%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.1B¥34,890¥35,8346.6%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥824M¥25,538¥40,6734.9%
Fire & emergency¥492M¥15,242¥17,4742.9%
Assembly¥123M¥3,822¥3,8460.7%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥59M¥1,842¥7,5080.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥51M¥1,589¥5,7690.3%

Welfare spending

Children
¥3.0B
Per resident ¥93,977 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥1.0B
Per resident ¥32,476 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥2.2B
Per resident ¥67,749 (median ¥61,434)
Public assistance
¥282M
Per resident ¥8,752 (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 46.9% 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

0.600.650.700.750.802015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

80%85%90%95%100%105%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

30K31K32K32K32K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202432,247¥17.0B¥13.0B¥6.2B0.6993.7%—
FY202331,681¥14.0B¥11.7B¥6.2B0.6794.5%—
FY202231,646¥14.0B¥12.2B¥5.7B0.7198.7%—
FY202131,899¥13.7B¥12.7B¥4.9B0.7490.2%—
FY202031,916¥17.2B¥12.6B¥4.2B0.79100.4%—
FY201931,642¥11.1B¥11.5B¥3.8B0.7897.2%—
FY201830,891¥10.8B¥11.4B¥4.0B0.79101.7%—
FY201730,601¥11.5B¥11.5B¥4.6B0.7788.1%—
FY201630,667¥10.6B¥11.0B¥4.3B0.7998.9%—
FY201530,678¥11.3B¥10.9B¥4.2B0.7895.9%—

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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)