Okagaki Town finances

福岡県岡垣町の財政

Town Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Population 31,460 Area 48.64 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥12.8B
Per resident ¥405,519
Local bonds outstanding
¥7.1B
Per resident ¥225,024
Reserve funds
¥5.5B
Per resident ¥174,421
Fiscal strength index
0.53
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.53
#665 of 1718 in Japan · #28 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.63
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
91.5%
#862 of 1741 in Japan · #27 of 60 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 91.1%
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
¥225,024
#174 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 60 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥303,943
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥174,421
#1118 of 1741 in Japan · #42 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥135,471
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
36.5%
#918 of 1741 in Japan · #32 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 45.0%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
25.4%
#824 of 1718 in Japan · #37 of 60 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥13.6B · per resident ¥430,912

Local taxes 22.3%Shared taxes and grants 8.5%Local allocation tax 23.6%National subsidies 19.5%Prefectural subsidies 9.2%Borrowing (local bonds) 2.6%Donations 2.0%Other 12.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥3.0B¥95,98222.3%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥1.2B¥36,7918.5%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.2B¥101,87323.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.6B¥84,04819.5%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.2B¥39,6129.2%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥356M¥11,3312.6%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥270M¥8,5842.0%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.7B¥52,69112.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥258M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 20,000+ people (131)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥5.8B¥184,545¥168,25845.5%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.0B¥61,989¥66,27315.3%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.6B¥49,398¥56,48112.2%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥837M¥26,605¥30,1656.6%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥740M¥23,536¥35,8345.8%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥674M¥21,421¥40,6735.3%
Fire & emergency¥443M¥14,074¥17,4743.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥336M¥10,695¥7,5082.6%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥271M¥8,627¥5,7692.1%
Assembly¥110M¥3,493¥3,8460.9%
Disaster recovery¥20M¥646¥00.2%
Labor¥15M¥489¥2190.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.9B
Per resident ¥59,720 (median ¥73,617)
Elderly
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥48,414 (median ¥33,074)
Social welfare
¥2.4B
Per resident ¥76,410 (median ¥61,434)
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 48.0% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

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

Spending per resident

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

Fiscal strength index

0.500.550.600.650.702015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

82%85%88%90%92%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

31K32K32K32K32K32K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202431,460¥12.8B¥7.1B¥5.5B0.5391.5%—
FY202331,552¥12.7B¥7.5B¥5.4B0.5391.7%—
FY202231,697¥12.3B¥7.8B¥5.1B0.5491.6%—
FY202131,607¥12.2B¥8.3B¥4.7B0.5586.2%—
FY202031,650¥14.2B¥8.3B¥3.9B0.5687.4%—
FY201931,706¥10.4B¥8.3B¥3.9B0.5691.9%—
FY201831,812¥10.2B¥8.3B¥4.1B0.5693.4%—
FY201731,973¥10.2B¥8.1B¥4.4B0.5694.7%—
FY201632,153¥10.3B¥7.9B¥4.9B0.5592.3%—
FY201532,337¥10.1B¥7.5B¥4.9B0.5488.9%—

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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)