Kamiita Town finances

徳島県上板町の財政

Town Tokushima Prefecture, Japan Population 11,140 Area 34.58 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥5.4B
Per resident ¥483,336
Local bonds outstanding
¥2.9B
Per resident ¥263,364
Reserve funds
¥2.9B
Per resident ¥256,174
Fiscal strength index
0.38
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength index
0.38
#978 of 1718 in Japan · #10 of 24 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 ratioBetter than peers
83.9%
#239 of 1741 in Japan · #2 of 24 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
¥263,364
#256 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 24 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
¥256,174
#864 of 1741 in Japan · #18 of 24 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
32.9%
#1081 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 24 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
48.8%
#269 of 1718 in Japan · #12 of 24 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 ¥5.9B · per resident ¥528,671

Local taxes 19.6%Shared taxes and grants 7.6%Local allocation tax 37.0%National subsidies 14.2%Prefectural subsidies 7.4%Borrowing (local bonds) 0.9%Donations 0.8%Other 12.5%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥1.2B¥103,66219.6%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥446M¥40,0567.6%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.2B¥195,73537.0%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥835M¥74,99814.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥436M¥39,1007.4%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥53M¥4,7400.9%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥49M¥4,3580.8%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥735M¥66,02212.5%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥47M

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
¥2.2B¥194,046¥196,56240.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥833M¥74,731¥132,74415.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥590M¥53,003¥74,09011.0%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥569M¥51,088¥56,49310.6%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥388M¥34,789¥64,1747.2%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥333M¥29,867¥57,4426.2%
Fire & emergency¥205M¥18,390¥27,8483.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥191M¥17,189¥30,7253.6%
Assembly¥76M¥6,807¥6,6361.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥38M¥3,425¥16,8590.7%

Welfare spending

Children
¥629M
Per resident ¥56,506 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥541M
Per resident ¥48,553 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥989M
Per resident ¥88,736 (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 48.2% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K¥400K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K¥800K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.360.380.400.422015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

11K12K12K12K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202411,140¥5.4B¥2.9B¥2.9B0.3883.9%—
FY202311,302¥5.3B¥3.2B¥2.7B0.3885.8%—
FY202211,474¥5.2B¥3.3B¥2.6B0.3983.0%—
FY202111,622¥5.5B¥3.5B¥2.4B0.4079.4%—
FY202011,778¥6.4B¥3.7B¥1.9B0.4287.2%—
FY201911,957¥4.6B¥3.7B¥2.1B0.4293.3%—
FY201812,087¥4.7B¥3.8B¥2.3B0.4294.2%—
FY201712,221¥5.1B¥3.9B¥2.4B0.4190.8%—
FY201612,337¥4.7B¥3.7B¥2.3B0.4190.7%—
FY201512,455¥5.2B¥3.8B¥2.3B0.4087.4%—

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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)