The 1996–97 Cypriot Fourth Division was the 12th season of the Cypriot fourth-level football league.
Fourteen teams participated in the 1996–97 Cypriot Fourth Division.
The team with the most points at the end of the season crowned champions.
The first three teams were promoted to the 1997–98 Cypriot Third Division and the last three teams were relegated to regional leagues.
Teams promoted to 1996–97 Cypriot Third Division Teams relegated from 1995–96 Cypriot Third Division Teams promoted from regional leagues Teams relegated to regional leagues