The U.S. General Services Administration reported in 2025 that deferred maintenance and repair backlogs at federal buildings exceeded $6 billion and were projected to grow to more than $20 billion within five years.
January 01, 2025
high
statistical
GSA estimate of deferred maintenance and projected increase in backlog for federal buildings.
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget reported in 2023 that the annual cost of operating federal buildings classified as 'underutilized' was $81.346 million.
January 01, 2023
high
statistical
Operating costs for federal buildings designated as underutilized according to OMB.