2004年10月,乡镇机构配套改革,湖北省宜城市9个镇、办事处的民政所全部撤销,牌子取下,公章上交,账户注销,费用“断奶”,乡镇民政工作陷入前所未有的困难境地。然而,2004年宜城以90.2%的五保集中供养率,提前1年超额完成省定80%的目标;2005年4月,宜城作为全省农村低保试点市(县), In October 2004, supporting reform of township and town agencies was carried out. The civil affairs offices of nine towns and nine towns in Yicheng City of Hubei Province were all withdrawn. The trademark was removed, the seal was surrendered, the account was canceled and the expenses were weaned. The work in township and village affairs was plunged into an unprecedented difficult position. . However, in 2004, Yicheng outperformed the target of 80% of the province by one year in advance at the rate of 90.2% for the five-guarantee population. In April 2005, Yicheng, as the province’s rural minimum living guarantee pilot city (county)