Shintomi Town finances

宮崎県新富町の財政

Town Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan Population 16,480 Area 61.48 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥14.1B
Per resident ¥854,471
Local bonds outstanding
¥5.1B
Per resident ¥310,065
Reserve funds
¥4.5B
Per resident ¥273,652
Fiscal strength index
0.45
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.45
#820 of 1718 in Japan · #7 of 26 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
86.9%
#400 of 1741 in Japan · #6 of 26 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
¥310,065
#375 of 1741 in Japan · #2 of 26 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
¥273,652
#821 of 1741 in Japan · #15 of 26 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 ratioBetter than peers
49.5%
#312 of 1741 in Japan · #4 of 26 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 ratio
29.5%
#672 of 1718 in Japan · #12 of 26 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 ¥14.4B · per resident ¥870,982

Local taxes 11.4%Shared taxes and grants 6.0%Local allocation tax 17.6%National subsidies 18.3%Prefectural subsidies 6.5%Borrowing (local bonds) 2.1%Donations 15.7%Other 22.4%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥1.6B¥99,25011.4%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥866M¥52,5416.0%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.5B¥153,49117.6%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥2.6B¥159,37518.3%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥929M¥56,3466.5%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥302M¥18,3102.1%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥2.3B¥136,53015.7%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥3.2B¥195,13922.4%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥2.1B

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of towns with 10,000–20,000 people (245)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥4.0B¥241,415¥132,74428.3%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥3.7B¥226,669¥196,56226.5%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥1.5B¥88,950¥16,85910.4%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥1.2B¥70,044¥74,0908.2%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥984M¥59,705¥30,7257.0%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥892M¥54,124¥64,1746.3%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥762M¥46,255¥56,4935.4%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥650M¥39,440¥57,4424.6%
Fire & emergency¥328M¥19,904¥27,8482.3%
Assembly¥104M¥6,332¥6,6360.7%
Disaster recovery¥27M¥1,633¥5310.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥1.8B
Per resident ¥109,582 (median ¥68,686)
Elderly
¥691M
Per resident ¥41,902 (median ¥47,975)
Social welfare
¥1.2B
Per resident ¥75,134 (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 33.9% 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¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.350.400.450.502015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

16K16K17K18K18K18K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202416,480¥14.1B¥5.1B¥4.5B0.4586.9%—
FY202316,718¥14.0B¥5.4B¥4.0B0.4586.1%—
FY202216,888¥13.9B¥5.6B¥3.8B0.4582.4%—
FY202117,048¥13.3B¥6.0B¥3.9B0.4685.4%—
FY202017,208¥13.6B¥5.9B¥3.2B0.4794.4%—
FY201917,402¥11.0B¥5.9B¥2.4B0.4695.8%—
FY201817,487¥11.9B¥6.1B¥2.4B0.4592.0%—
FY201717,595¥10.0B¥6.3B¥2.5B0.4489.9%—
FY201617,791¥8.9B¥6.4B¥2.3B0.4289.9%—
FY201518,096¥9.3B¥6.5B¥2.1B0.4086.9%—

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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)