Hatsukaichi City finances

広島県廿日市市の財政

City Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Population 115,451 Area 489.49 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥63.2B
Per resident ¥547,314
Local bonds outstanding
¥64.9B
Per resident ¥562,092
Reserve funds
¥14.6B
Per resident ¥126,193
Fiscal strength index
0.58
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.58
#574 of 1718 in Japan · #8 of 23 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.74
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
97.9%
#1577 of 1741 in Japan · #20 of 23 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.8%
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
¥562,092
#917 of 1741 in Japan · #9 of 23 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥314,264
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥126,193
#1305 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 23 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥104,054
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
43.7%
#541 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 23 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 46.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
19.4%
#1133 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 23 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 15.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥64.2B · per resident ¥556,242

Local taxes 26.3%Shared taxes and grants 7.4%Local allocation tax 19.6%National subsidies 17.0%Prefectural subsidies 6.7%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.7%Donations 0.8%Other 16.6%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥16.9B¥146,29126.3%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥4.7B¥41,0247.4%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥12.6B¥108,75119.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥10.9B¥94,32817.0%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥4.3B¥37,0996.7%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥3.7B¥31,6845.7%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥532M¥4,6120.8%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥10.7B¥92,45316.6%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥431M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 100,000–200,000 people (144)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥23.6B¥204,685¥195,91437.4%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥8.4B¥72,687¥58,20713.3%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥7.9B¥68,673¥42,54912.5%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥6.7B¥58,217¥33,47310.6%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥6.1B¥53,008¥56,5279.7%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥4.0B¥34,414¥37,8576.3%
Fire & emergency¥2.9B¥25,272¥15,3084.6%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥1.4B¥11,822¥5,8152.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥1.3B¥11,473¥8,2832.1%
Assembly¥423M¥3,662¥2,5010.7%
Labor¥351M¥3,042¥5670.6%
Disaster recovery¥41M¥359¥250.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥10.4B
Per resident ¥89,970 (median ¥77,291)
Elderly
¥4.0B
Per resident ¥34,535 (median ¥33,275)
Social welfare
¥7.9B
Per resident ¥68,537 (median ¥62,541)
Public assistance
¥1.3B
Per resident ¥11,642 (median ¥20,478)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 51.7% 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¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.500.600.700.802015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

88%90%92%95%98%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

115K116K117K118K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024115,451¥63.2B¥64.9B¥14.6B0.5897.9%—
FY2023116,025¥61.2B¥67.7B¥14.8B0.5895.4%—
FY2022116,219¥59.8B¥70.2B¥14.3B0.6094.5%—
FY2021116,649¥59.7B¥70.7B¥13.2B0.6189.8%—
FY2020117,045¥67.6B¥70.3B¥12.4B0.6394.0%—
FY2019117,252¥55.5B¥68.0B¥12.6B0.6493.8%—
FY2018117,483¥59.1B¥61.9B¥9.7B0.6594.9%—
FY2017117,666¥51.1B¥55.8B¥11.2B0.6594.7%—
FY2016117,292¥46.8B¥55.1B¥12.5B0.6595.0%—
FY2015117,292¥47.2B¥55.7B¥11.2B0.6595.4%—

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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)