Taka Town finances

兵庫県多可町の財政

Town Hyogo Prefecture, Japan Population 18,605 Area 185.19 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥14.8B
Per resident ¥797,336
Local bonds outstanding
¥14.5B
Per resident ¥781,583
Reserve funds
¥8.2B
Per resident ¥442,168
Fiscal strength index
0.35
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.35
#1057 of 1718 in Japan · #35 of 41 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 ratio
90.0%
#672 of 1741 in Japan · #9 of 41 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 residentWorse than peers
¥781,583
#1222 of 1741 in Japan · #37 of 41 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 residentBetter than peers
¥442,168
#529 of 1741 in Japan · #5 of 41 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 ratioWorse than peers
23.4%
#1561 of 1741 in Japan · #40 of 41 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
45.7%
#307 of 1718 in Japan · #4 of 41 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 ¥15.1B · per resident ¥811,429

Local taxes 13.0%Shared taxes and grants 6.0%Local allocation tax 32.3%National subsidies 9.3%Prefectural subsidies 5.8%Borrowing (local bonds) 23.2%Donations 1.9%Other 8.5%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥2.0B¥105,78213.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥909M¥48,8456.0%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.9B¥261,93932.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.4B¥75,3929.3%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥883M¥47,4435.8%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.5B¥188,02923.2%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥284M¥15,2521.9%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.3B¥68,7498.5%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥273M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 10,000–20,000 people (245)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥5.3B¥283,580¥132,74435.6%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥3.5B¥190,476¥196,56223.9%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.3B¥71,463¥57,4429.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.1B¥57,100¥56,4937.2%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.0B¥56,143¥74,0907.0%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.0B¥53,902¥64,1746.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥616M¥33,130¥30,7254.2%
Fire & emergency¥524M¥28,172¥27,8483.5%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥278M¥14,968¥16,8591.9%
Assembly¥98M¥5,278¥6,6360.7%
Labor¥53M¥2,859¥930.4%
Disaster recovery¥5M¥265¥5310.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥65,416 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥975M
Per resident ¥52,387 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥1.4B
Per resident ¥72,674 (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 33.9% 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¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.300.400.500.600.702015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

18K19K20K21K22K23K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202418,605¥14.8B¥14.5B¥8.2B0.3590.0%—
FY202318,966¥12.5B¥12.3B¥7.9B0.3490.2%—
FY202219,463¥12.2B¥12.4B¥7.6B0.3491.8%—
FY202119,766¥12.9B¥13.1B¥7.3B0.3386.9%—
FY202020,149¥13.8B¥13.8B¥6.6B0.3391.4%—
FY201920,524¥11.5B¥14.6B¥6.5B0.3391.4%—
FY201820,885¥13.3B¥15.5B¥6.4B0.3391.3%—
FY201721,367¥12.4B¥14.9B¥6.7B0.3395.7%—
FY201621,682¥11.8B¥15.3B¥6.9B0.3394.1%—
FY201522,016¥12.2B¥15.9B¥7.0B0.3392.0%—

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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)