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Serang and Padang report shifts in regional revenue trends
Several Indonesian cities are reporting significant trends in their Regional Original Income (PAD) as they work toward fiscal independence.
In Serang, the local government reported a steady growth in PAD. Revenue rose from Rp289.86 billion in 2024 to Rp399.91 billion in 2025, representing a 37.97 percent increase. For the 2026 fiscal year, the city has set an ambitious target of Rp553.24 billion, a projected increase of 90.87 percent compared to the 2024 baseline.
In Padang, the local government is pursuing a target of Rp1.04 trillion for the 2026 amended budget. As of September 7, 2026, the city has realized Rp628.586 billion, which accounts for approximately 64.43 percent of the total target. Officials are currently working to bridge a remaining gap of roughly Rp128.646 billion to meet the third-quarter goal.
Entities
Bapenda · Budi Rustandi · Ciamis Regency · Maigus Nasir · Medan City Government · Padang · Padang City Government · Semarang · Serang
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Padang City Government set a 2026 Regional Original Income (PAD) target of Rp1.04 trillion. padangkita.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Medan City Bapenda is working to increase Motor Vehicle Tax (PKB) compliance and accelerate regional digitalization. matabangsa.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] As of September 7, 2026, Padang City achieved Rp628.586 billion in PAD, representing 64.43 percent of the target. padangkita.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Ciamis Regency Bapenda is conducting special operations for vehicles that have not re-registered between July and September 2026. galuh.id