Ebino City finances

宮崎県えびの市の財政

City Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan Population 17,067 Area 282.93 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥13.9B
Per resident ¥813,486
Local bonds outstanding
¥8.0B
Per resident ¥467,784
Reserve funds
¥6.3B
Per resident ¥369,441
Fiscal strength index
0.36
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength index
0.36
#1030 of 1718 in Japan · #15 of 26 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.36
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 ratioWorse than peers
99.9%
#1702 of 1741 in Japan · #26 of 26 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.7%
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
¥467,784
#739 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 26 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥704,569
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥369,441
#632 of 1741 in Japan · #12 of 26 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥300,303
What this means

Fiscal adjustment, debt reduction and special-purpose funds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Own-source revenue ratio
33.4%
#1060 of 1741 in Japan · #17 of 26 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 33.3%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
43.2%
#348 of 1718 in Japan · #7 of 26 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 24.0%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥14.4B · per resident ¥842,084

Local taxes 13.7%Shared taxes and grants 5.6%Local allocation tax 33.3%National subsidies 15.1%Prefectural subsidies 9.4%Borrowing (local bonds) 3.3%Donations 2.4%Other 17.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥2.0B¥115,70513.7%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥805M¥47,1395.6%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥4.8B¥280,08533.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.2B¥126,89215.1%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.3B¥78,9259.4%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥475M¥27,8323.3%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥346M¥20,2922.4%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥2.5B¥145,21317.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥343M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities under 30,000 people (128)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥4.7B¥274,797¥237,42033.8%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥2.5B¥146,557¥155,07818.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥1.3B¥74,196¥34,5919.1%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.2B¥69,984¥73,0238.6%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥1.1B¥65,200¥73,4678.0%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥929M¥54,415¥81,9066.7%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥809M¥47,412¥68,4405.8%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥682M¥39,977¥23,3014.9%
Fire & emergency¥378M¥22,143¥33,1212.7%
Disaster recovery¥174M¥10,203¥3,0781.3%
Assembly¥133M¥7,792¥6,3191.0%
Labor¥14M¥810¥6890.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.3B
Per resident ¥74,985 (median ¥72,929)
Elderly
¥1.3B
Per resident ¥73,325 (median ¥56,121)
Social welfare
¥1.6B
Per resident ¥94,379 (median ¥80,674)
Public assistance
¥548M
Per resident ¥32,108 (median ¥18,406)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 45.9% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥200K¥400K¥600K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.330.340.350.360.372015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

17K18K19K20K21K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202417,067¥13.9B¥8.0B¥6.3B0.3699.9%—
FY202317,525¥13.9B¥8.4B¥7.2B0.3596.5%—
FY202218,050¥14.2B¥8.9B¥7.2B0.3592.3%—
FY202118,267¥15.0B¥9.1B¥6.9B0.3589.1%—
FY202018,815¥16.5B¥9.1B¥6.4B0.3691.8%—
FY201919,240¥12.6B¥9.0B¥7.4B0.3694.8%—
FY201819,616¥13.9B¥8.9B¥7.7B0.3593.3%—
FY201719,951¥13.4B¥8.4B¥7.9B0.3592.3%—
FY201620,339¥13.3B¥8.0B¥8.1B0.3492.0%—
FY201520,637¥11.6B¥7.4B¥7.9B0.3392.0%—

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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)