Station 308 · Week of 2026-06-06
Hartford Regional Office: Claims Workload
By Mario Bailey — U.S. Air Force veteran · current Air National Guard member. Data updated 2026-06-06.
Pending claims
1,087
Backlog (>125 days)
75
% over 125 days
6.9%
Avg days pending
51.42 days
Completed FYTD
13,404
How Hartford compares nationally
Nationwide, 12.0% of pending rating claims are in backlog and the average claim has been pending 65.4 days. At Hartford, 6.9% 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 | 1,087 | 75 | 51.42 | 13,404 |
| Compensation | 1,070 | 75 | 51.9 | 13,193 |
| Benefits Delivery at Discharge | 16 | — | 19.44 | 211 |
SOURCE: VBA Monday Morning Workload Report (station of jurisdiction view) · retrieved 2026-06-10 · report through 2026-06-06
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