Oyodo Town finances

奈良県大淀町の財政

Town Nara Prefecture, Japan Population 15,797 Area 38.10 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥9.3B
Per resident ¥585,788
Local bonds outstanding
¥7.4B
Per resident ¥465,467
Reserve funds
¥4.0B
Per resident ¥250,152
Fiscal strength index
0.42
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.42
#886 of 1718 in Japan · #18 of 39 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
91.7%
#894 of 1741 in Japan · #17 of 39 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
¥465,467
#730 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 39 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
¥250,152
#880 of 1741 in Japan · #20 of 39 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
29.6%
#1287 of 1741 in Japan · #19 of 39 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
35.0%
#498 of 1718 in Japan · #16 of 39 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 ¥9.4B · per resident ¥596,314

Local taxes 19.1%Shared taxes and grants 7.3%Local allocation tax 33.3%National subsidies 12.2%Prefectural subsidies 9.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 8.5%Donations 1.4%Other 9.1%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥1.8B¥113,87819.1%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥691M¥43,7377.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.1B¥198,68533.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.1B¥72,60012.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥851M¥53,8539.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥802M¥50,7508.5%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥135M¥8,5551.4%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥857M¥54,2559.1%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥102M

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
¥3.6B¥225,797¥196,56238.5%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.7B¥106,055¥56,49318.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.2B¥78,186¥132,74413.3%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥707M¥44,780¥57,4427.6%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥651M¥41,206¥74,0907.0%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥553M¥35,025¥64,1746.0%
Fire & emergency¥530M¥33,546¥27,8485.7%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥112M¥7,069¥30,7251.2%
Disaster recovery¥109M¥6,873¥5311.2%
Assembly¥80M¥5,071¥6,6360.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥34M¥2,180¥16,8590.4%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.6B
Per resident ¥100,942 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥807M
Per resident ¥51,103 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥73,752 (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 41.9% 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¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.350.400.450.502015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

15K16K17K18K19K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202415,797¥9.3B¥7.4B¥4.0B0.4291.7%—
FY202316,147¥9.0B¥7.2B¥3.7B0.4190.2%—
FY202216,438¥9.9B¥6.8B¥3.5B0.4290.7%—
FY202116,770¥9.0B¥6.1B¥3.4B0.4385.3%—
FY202017,123¥10.3B¥6.3B¥3.1B0.4492.5%—
FY201917,456¥7.6B¥6.3B¥3.0B0.4596.8%—
FY201817,720¥8.0B¥6.5B¥3.6B0.46100.1%—
FY201718,030¥7.5B¥6.4B¥4.1B0.4599.0%—
FY201618,263¥7.4B¥6.6B¥4.5B0.4592.9%—
FY201518,575¥7.7B¥6.8B¥4.6B0.4487.6%—

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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)