Station 402 · Week of 2026-07-25
Togus Regional Office: Claims Workload
By Mario Bailey, U.S. Air Force veteran · current Air National Guard member. Data updated 2026-07-25.
Pending claims
2,003
Backlog (>125 days)
77
% over 125 days
3.8%
Avg days pending
46.89 days
Completed FYTD
41,256
How Togus compares nationally
Nationwide, 11.6% of pending rating claims are in backlog and the average claim has been pending 64.5 days. At Togus, 3.8% 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 | 2,003 | 77 | 46.89 | 41,256 |
| Compensation | 1,982 | 77 | 47.04 | 40,533 |
| Benefits Delivery at Discharge | 21 | – | 32.81 | 723 |
SOURCE: VBA Monday Morning Workload Report (station of jurisdiction view) · retrieved 2026-07-28 · report through 2026-07-25
Next steps
- All regional offices and national trends
- Rating criteria by condition, know what the CFR requires before you file
- Combined rating calculator, what an added rating actually changes