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Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency

Most recent quarterly backlog
0
End of FY2026 Q2 (Jan 1 – Mar 31, 2026)
Latest annual report
15
End of FY2024 (Sept 30, 2024)
17-year change
-91%
FY2010 → FY2024 (Oct 1, 2009 – Sept 30, 2024)

Annual backlog, FY2010–FY2024

Pending requests at end of each fiscal year (Oct 1, 2009 – Sept 30, 2024). Federal fiscal year runs Oct 1 – Sept 30, named for the year it ends.

TrumpBiden
FY10: 169
FY12: 31
FY14: 58
FY16: 41
FY18: 13
FY20: 0
FY22: 11
FY24: 15

Dashed verticals mark presidential inaugurations.

Recent quarterly activity

Last 22 quarters of received, processed, and backlog. Most recent: FY2026 Q2 (Jan 1 – Mar 31, 2026).

Backlog
0
Received per quarter
105
Processed per quarter
104

10 oldest pending requests, end of FY2024 (Sept 30, 2024)

Days pending counts forward from the day the request was received. The longer this list runs, the more litigation-ripe the agency’s backlog.

RankDate receivedDays pendingYears pending
#12024-09-12120.0
#22024-09-12120.0
#32024-09-26100.0
#42024-09-1970.0
#52024-09-2350.0
#62024-09-2350.0
#72024-09-2350.0
#82024-09-2440.0
#92024-09-2440.0
#102024-09-2530.0

Exemption invocations, FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 – Sept 30, 2024)

How often each FOIA exemption (b1–b9) was invoked when redacting or denying records. Exemption 5 (deliberative process, attorney-client) is highlighted — it’s the most-fought exemption in FOIA litigation.

102232435861897(A)07(B)07(C)1627(D)17(E)1677(F)18090

FOIA staffing, FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 – Sept 30, 2024)

Full-time employees
3
Equivalent FTE
0.0
Total FTE
3.0

Annual report history

FYReceivedProcessedPending end
FY202458859615
FY202335434223
FY202229027911
FY202199990
FY20202072070
FY20192582710
FY201843751713
FY201751045596
FY201662765141
FY201553252565
FY201472477058
FY2013793720104
FY201267580331
FY2011756766159
FY2010719723169
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