Higashimiyoshi Town finances

徳島県東みよし町の財政

Town Tokushima Prefecture, Japan Population 13,205 Area 122.48 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥10.7B
Per resident ¥807,170
Local bonds outstanding
¥9.1B
Per resident ¥690,934
Reserve funds
¥7.4B
Per resident ¥563,009
Fiscal strength index
0.29
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.29
#1208 of 1718 in Japan · #14 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 ratio
93.9%
#1182 of 1741 in Japan · #16 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 residentWorse than peers
¥690,934
#1116 of 1741 in Japan · #14 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 residentBetter than peers
¥563,009
#415 of 1741 in Japan · #9 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
27.7%
#1387 of 1741 in Japan · #15 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
57.2%
#194 of 1718 in Japan · #10 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 ¥11.3B · per resident ¥853,498

Local taxes 10.9%Shared taxes and grants 5.3%Local allocation tax 35.7%National subsidies 10.4%Prefectural subsidies 5.7%Borrowing (local bonds) 15.2%Donations 0.5%Other 16.3%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥1.2B¥92,86810.9%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥600M¥45,4175.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.0B¥304,91335.7%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.2B¥89,08810.4%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥639M¥48,3605.7%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.7B¥129,61815.2%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥58M¥4,4200.5%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.8B¥138,81416.3%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥49M

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
¥3.0B¥224,449¥196,56227.8%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.5B¥185,886¥132,74423.0%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.3B¥98,574¥57,44212.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.0B¥79,198¥56,4939.8%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥910M¥68,919¥74,0908.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥838M¥63,424¥64,1747.9%
Fire & emergency¥375M¥28,424¥27,8483.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥339M¥25,687¥30,7253.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥323M¥24,430¥16,8593.0%
Assembly¥91M¥6,899¥6,6360.9%
Disaster recovery¥17M¥1,280¥5310.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥111,345 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥706M
Per resident ¥53,479 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥787M
Per resident ¥59,613 (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 38.0% 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¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.250.300.350.402015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

13K14K14K14K15K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202413,205¥10.7B¥9.1B¥7.4B0.2993.9%—
FY202313,405¥9.6B¥8.7B¥7.8B0.2996.3%—
FY202213,628¥9.6B¥9.2B¥8.2B0.2993.2%—
FY202113,878¥9.2B¥9.7B¥7.9B0.3091.9%—
FY202014,066¥10.3B¥10.3B¥7.9B0.3191.9%—
FY201914,285¥8.5B¥10.4B¥8.0B0.3291.2%—
FY201814,456¥7.9B¥10.4B¥7.7B0.3287.7%—
FY201714,594¥7.9B¥10.4B¥7.2B0.3189.4%—
FY201614,784¥7.9B¥10.2B¥6.7B0.3186.2%—
FY201514,943¥8.0B¥10.1B¥6.2B0.3084.0%—

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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)