The 2003–04 Football Championship of Poltava Oblast began on 17 August 2003[1] and ended on 18 June 2004.
[1] Last season Second League champion SKA-Bydivelnyk from Poltava withdrew due to lack of finances.
[4] Before the season began, three teams announced their aim was to move up to the professional league.
[7] Group was composed of Zoria Hoholeve, Metalist Khorol, Hirnyk-Metalurh Kremenchuk, Olimpia Orzhytsia, Nika Lubny, FC Hlobyne, Budivelnyk Shyshaky, Avanhard Yaresky, Vorskla-Hazovyk Opishne and Kolos Zinkiv.
[7] Group was composed of Standart Novi Sanzhary, Kolos Kobeliaky, Arsenal Kobeliaky, Promin Karlivka, Kolos Kotelva, Kharchovyk Artemivka, Nyva Filenkove and Hazovyk Bazylevshvhyna.