Nose Town finances

大阪府能勢町の財政

Town Osaka Prefecture, Japan Population 8,940 Area 98.75 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥6.6B
Per resident ¥740,897
Local bonds outstanding
¥6.5B
Per resident ¥728,096
Reserve funds
¥2.6B
Per resident ¥289,925
Fiscal strength index
0.33
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.33
#1114 of 1718 in Japan · #42 of 43 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 ratioWorse than peers
94.2%
#1234 of 1741 in Japan · #9 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 89.1%
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 residentBetter than peers
¥728,096
#1167 of 1741 in Japan · #42 of 43 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 residentWorse than peers
¥289,925
#781 of 1741 in Japan · #4 of 43 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
28.5%
#1346 of 1741 in Japan · #42 of 43 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
49.4%
#267 of 1718 in Japan · #3 of 43 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 ¥6.9B · per resident ¥767,101

Local taxes 14.9%Shared taxes and grants 6.1%Local allocation tax 39.1%National subsidies 7.8%Prefectural subsidies 12.1%Borrowing (local bonds) 6.4%Donations 0.5%Other 13.1%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥1.0B¥114,41614.9%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥418M¥46,7396.1%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.7B¥299,80539.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥535M¥59,8937.8%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥828M¥92,66312.1%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥440M¥49,1686.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥36M¥3,9850.5%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥898M¥100,43313.1%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥33M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 5,000–10,000 people (210)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.6B¥178,504¥189,68224.1%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥1.5B¥173,121¥224,28423.4%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥695M¥77,691¥87,52210.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥631M¥70,550¥97,8689.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥618M¥69,094¥62,1799.3%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥576M¥64,429¥94,3998.7%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥456M¥51,008¥100,9186.9%
Fire & emergency¥361M¥40,391¥38,6875.5%
Assembly¥91M¥10,222¥10,2151.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥33M¥3,703¥26,8700.5%
Labor¥13M¥1,491¥10.2%
Disaster recovery¥6M¥693¥1,5420.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥330M
Per resident ¥36,947 (median ¥67,708)
Elderly
¥432M
Per resident ¥48,293 (median ¥60,528)
Social welfare
¥786M
Per resident ¥87,876 (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 35.3% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.250.300.350.400.452015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

8,5009,0009,50010K10K11K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20248,940¥6.6B¥6.5B¥2.6B0.3394.2%—
FY20239,125¥5.6B¥6.6B¥2.5B0.3492.6%—
FY20229,267¥6.0B¥7.0B¥2.2B0.3694.8%—
FY20219,487¥5.9B¥7.0B¥1.9B0.3792.3%—
FY20209,709¥7.5B¥7.0B¥1.7B0.3996.9%—
FY20199,885¥6.1B¥6.2B¥1.7B0.39101.8%—
FY201810,114¥5.0B¥5.6B¥2.0B0.4099.4%—
FY201710,393¥4.7B¥5.6B¥2.1B0.4198.4%—
FY201610,617¥5.0B¥5.8B¥2.2B0.4297.1%—
FY201510,893¥9.2B¥6.0B¥2.4B0.4394.9%—

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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)