This study aimed to examine the effect of budgetary participation, individual capacity, self esteem and clarity of budget targets on village budgetary slack that occurs in Petanahan District. This research was carried out in 21 villages in Petanahan Subdistrict. The sample in this study were 43 respondents who participated in the budgeting process. Data collection was done by distributing questionnaires directly to respondents. The analysis technique used was multiple linear regression analysis. The results of this study indicate that: (1) budgetary participation has a positive and significant effect on budgetary slack, (2) individual capacity has no effect on budgetary slack, (3) self-esteem has no effect on budgetary slack, (4) clarity of budget targets has a positive effect and significant to budgetary slack.