❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding maintenance requests for WA Police stations across the state, covering the period from FY 2021/22 to year-to-date FY 2025/26. The response provides data on the number of requests, their status, completion times, costs, and breakdowns by district.
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(1) For each of the financial years 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, and year-to-date 2025–26, how many maintenance requests have been lodged for WA Police stations across the State? (2) Of the requests identified in (1), how many have been: (a) actioned; (b) completed; and (c) remain outstanding? (3) For each year since 2021–22, what has been the average and maximum timeframe between a maintenance request being lodged and the work being completed? (4) For each of the years in (1), what was the total cost of completed police station maintenance works? (5) As at the date of this question, how many maintenance requests remain outstanding for WA Police stations, broken down by district? (6) For (5), what is the total cost of those requests, broken down by district?
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Answered
14 October 2025
Responded by
Minister for Police
Response time
7 days
(1)
Financial Year
FY 2021/2022
FY 2022/2023
FY 2023/2024
FY 2024/2025
FY 2025/2026
Number of Requests
6,813
6,756
7,155
7,202
1,028
(2)
Financial Year
FY 2021/2022
FY 2022/2023
FY 2023/2024
FY 2024/2025
FY 2025/2026
(a) Actioned
6,813
6,756
7,155
7,202
1,028
(b) Completed
6,813
6,756
7,155
7,001
631
(c) Outstanding
0
0
0
201*
397
(3)
Financial Year
DAYS
Average Completion
Maximum Completion Time (Number of Work Requests)
Volume of Jobs completed same day as registered. (0 days)
FY 2021/2022
10.2
644 (1)
2,321
FY 2022/2023
10.6
492 (1)
2,117
FY 2023/2024
10.5
417 (1)
2,218
FY 2024/2025
9
275 (1)
2,317
FY 2025/2026
3.3
42 (1)
251
(4)
Financial Year
FY 2021/2022
FY 2022/2023
FY 2023/2024
FY 2024/2025
FY 2025/2026
Total Cost
$4,358,465
$5,037,263
$5,715,803
$6,121,238
$337,191
(5)
WA Police Force District
FY 2024/25*
FY 2025/26*
Great Southern
11
17
Goldfields-Esperance
21
28
Kimberley
27
25
Pilbara
23
26
Mid-West Gascoyne
27
23
South West
6
23
Wheatbelt
8
18
Mandurah
1
13
Fremantle
13
18
Cannington
0
1
Joondalup
5
21
Perth
2
9
Mirrabooka
5
15
Armadale
8
28
Midland
3
17
Road Policing / Operations Support
4
7
Major Buildings
37
108
*The Department of Housing and Works maintenance system does not close outstanding maintenance jobs until the invoice payment is finalised. Hence the 201 outstanding jobs from 2024/25 are likely to have had their works completed.
(6) The total cost of those requests by district cannot be determined as it is dependent on the completion of work and receipt of invoices. The cost data can only be accurately reported as invoices are received and processed.
* The Department of Housing and Works system shows maintenance jobs remaining outstanding until the invoice payment is finalised – hence, the 201 outstanding jobs from 2024/25 are likely to have had their works completed.
Financial Year
FY 2021/2022
FY 2022/2023
FY 2023/2024
FY 2024/2025
FY 2025/2026
Number of Requests
6,813
6,756
7,155
7,202
1,028
(2)
Financial Year
FY 2021/2022
FY 2022/2023
FY 2023/2024
FY 2024/2025
FY 2025/2026
(a) Actioned
6,813
6,756
7,155
7,202
1,028
(b) Completed
6,813
6,756
7,155
7,001
631
(c) Outstanding
0
0
0
201*
397
(3)
Financial Year
DAYS
Average Completion
Maximum Completion Time (Number of Work Requests)
Volume of Jobs completed same day as registered. (0 days)
FY 2021/2022
10.2
644 (1)
2,321
FY 2022/2023
10.6
492 (1)
2,117
FY 2023/2024
10.5
417 (1)
2,218
FY 2024/2025
9
275 (1)
2,317
FY 2025/2026
3.3
42 (1)
251
(4)
Financial Year
FY 2021/2022
FY 2022/2023
FY 2023/2024
FY 2024/2025
FY 2025/2026
Total Cost
$4,358,465
$5,037,263
$5,715,803
$6,121,238
$337,191
(5)
WA Police Force District
FY 2024/25*
FY 2025/26*
Great Southern
11
17
Goldfields-Esperance
21
28
Kimberley
27
25
Pilbara
23
26
Mid-West Gascoyne
27
23
South West
6
23
Wheatbelt
8
18
Mandurah
1
13
Fremantle
13
18
Cannington
0
1
Joondalup
5
21
Perth
2
9
Mirrabooka
5
15
Armadale
8
28
Midland
3
17
Road Policing / Operations Support
4
7
Major Buildings
37
108
*The Department of Housing and Works maintenance system does not close outstanding maintenance jobs until the invoice payment is finalised. Hence the 201 outstanding jobs from 2024/25 are likely to have had their works completed.
(6) The total cost of those requests by district cannot be determined as it is dependent on the completion of work and receipt of invoices. The cost data can only be accurately reported as invoices are received and processed.
* The Department of Housing and Works system shows maintenance jobs remaining outstanding until the invoice payment is finalised – hence, the 201 outstanding jobs from 2024/25 are likely to have had their works completed.
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