Station 347 · Week of 2026-08-29
Boise Regional Office: Claims Workload
By Mario Bailey, U.S. Air Force veteran · current Air National Guard member. Data updated 2026-08-29.
Pending claims
866
Backlog (>125 days)
82
% over 125 days
9.5%
Avg days pending
55.36 days
Completed FYTD
22,245
How Boise compares nationally
Nationwide, 11.1% of pending rating claims are in backlog and the average claim has been pending 62.4 days. At Boise, 9.5% of pending claims are in backlog, better than the national share. Claims are routed through the National Work Queue, so where a claim is worked doesn't strictly follow where the veteran lives.
By special mission
| Mission | Pending | Backlog | Avg days pending | Completed FYTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All rating-bundle claims | 866 | 82 | 55.36 | 22,245 |
| Compensation | 851 | 81 | 55.6 | 21,831 |
| Benefits Delivery at Discharge | 14 | 1 | 38.93 | 414 |
SOURCE: VBA Monday Morning Workload Report (station of jurisdiction view) · retrieved 2026-09-08 · report through 2026-08-29
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