Nakama City finances

福岡県中間市の財政

City Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Population 39,014 Area 15.96 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥18.7B
Per resident ¥479,052
Local bonds outstanding
¥9.3B
Per resident ¥238,569
Reserve funds
¥8.5B
Per resident ¥217,709
Fiscal strength index
0.46
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength index
0.46
#801 of 1718 in Japan · #37 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.46
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
95.3%
#1355 of 1741 in Japan · #46 of 60 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.6%
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
¥238,569
#199 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 60 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥533,835
What this means

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

Reserve funds per resident
¥217,709
#976 of 1741 in Japan · #35 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥215,241
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
30.2%
#1243 of 1741 in Japan · #50 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 36.6%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
62.8%
#152 of 1718 in Japan · #4 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥19.5B · per resident ¥500,462

Local taxes 21.0%Shared taxes and grants 7.3%Local allocation tax 29.1%National subsidies 24.3%Prefectural subsidies 7.5%Borrowing (local bonds) 1.7%Donations 1.3%Other 7.9%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥4.1B¥105,18221.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.4B¥36,5667.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥5.7B¥145,49829.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥4.7B¥121,36224.3%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.5B¥37,4777.5%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥331M¥8,4851.7%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥256M¥6,5651.3%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.5B¥39,3287.9%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥248M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 30,000–50,000 people (175)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥9.7B¥249,524¥204,71352.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.9B¥74,766¥95,25715.6%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.4B¥35,774¥56,1097.5%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.3B¥33,090¥65,1806.9%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.2B¥31,403¥53,6196.6%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.1B¥28,814¥55,6096.0%
Fire & emergency¥545M¥13,970¥24,6922.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥196M¥5,016¥15,9791.0%
Assembly¥168M¥4,298¥4,5580.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥87M¥2,240¥24,4980.5%
Labor¥6M¥150¥4810.0%
Disaster recovery¥202,000¥5¥1,5780.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥2.5B
Per resident ¥64,338 (median ¥74,813)
Elderly
¥1.9B
Per resident ¥47,615 (median ¥44,208)
Social welfare
¥3.3B
Per resident ¥85,481 (median ¥69,722)
Public assistance
¥2.0B
Per resident ¥52,088 (median ¥15,038)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 59.4% 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

0.420.440.462015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

38K40K42K44K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202439,014¥18.7B¥9.3B¥8.5B0.4695.3%—
FY202339,458¥19.1B¥10.1B¥7.7B0.4593.7%—
FY202239,912¥19.7B¥10.8B¥6.4B0.4591.1%—
FY202140,348¥21.1B¥11.4B¥4.6B0.4583.5%—
FY202040,992¥24.4B¥11.1B¥2.4B0.4586.2%—
FY201941,425¥17.8B¥11.2B¥1.0B0.4495.3%—
FY201842,065¥17.6B¥11.6B¥1.5B0.4499.4%—
FY201742,443¥17.6B¥12.8B¥2.1B0.4498.5%—
FY201642,884¥17.8B¥13.5B¥2.5B0.4399.4%—
FY201543,282¥17.8B¥14.3B¥3.4B0.4295.6%—

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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)