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Ministry of Works & Family Island Affairs · Bahamas
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Operational reporting

Performance & throughput

Volume, approval times, bottlenecks, inspector workload and revenue.

Applications YTD

3,128

+12%

Avg approval

21d

−3d

Approval rate

69%

+4%

SLA breaches

42

−18%

Monthly volume

2026
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Submitted Approved

Top bottlenecks

  • Awaiting Utilities42
  • Incomplete drawings31
  • Fire corrections24
  • Failed inspections18
  • Unpaid fees12

Department workload

DepartmentPendingAvg daysSLA
Planning125dOver
Building Control166dWithin
Fire207dWithin
Environmental Health248dOver
Electrical285dWithin
Plumbing326dWithin

Revenue collected

Application, plan review, inspection, certificate fees.

B$1,284,500

+22% vs. prior year