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Blight Accountability

Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.

Volume timeline

Blight Accountability — items per month

Indexed so far 11070 items in last 164 months
Total dollars $18.7M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (62.4% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 128 items, $320,293 2022-02-01: 60 items, $173,328 2022-03-01: 83 items, $75,082 2022-04-01: 66 items, $190,752 2022-05-01: 118 items, $150,742 2022-06-01: 77 items, $60,180 2022-07-01: 93 items, $256,589 2022-08-01: 53 items, $292,200 2022-09-01: 82 items, $164,512 2022-10-01: 54 items, $55,690 2022-11-01: 66 items, $189,517 2022-12-01: 25 items, $64,785 2023-01-01: 37 items, $188,291 2023-02-01: 94 items, $185,881 2023-03-01: 41 items, $133,802 2023-04-01: 92 items, $397,476 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 50 items, $771,986 2024-02-01: 49 items 2024-03-01: 44 items 2024-04-01: 11 items, $4,097 2024-05-01: 46 items 2024-06-01: 34 items 2024-07-01: 72 items, $184,735 2024-08-01: 61 items 2024-09-01: 70 items, $339,207 2024-10-01: 65 items, $24,883 2024-11-01: 3 items 2024-12-01: 82 items, $69,000 2025-01-01: 54 items 2025-02-01: 46 items 2025-03-01: 38 items 2025-04-01: 82 items, $233,214 2025-05-01: 44 items 2025-06-01: 36 items, $110,000 2025-07-01: 115 items, $654,669 2025-08-01: 118 items 2025-09-01: 86 items 2025-10-01: 120 items 2025-11-01: 50 items 2025-12-01: 106 items 2026-01-01: 94 items 2026-02-01: 27 items 2026-03-01: 127 items 2026-04-01: 53 items 2026-05-01: 80 items, $50,350 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 715 Avenue H

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2-door Isuzu truck classified as a public nuisance, with removal costs assessed to the registered owner. This addresses blight at the property.

Counterparty: registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Location: 715 AVENUE H 35214
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 1624 55th St

If approved, would authorize removal of a tan 4-door Buick from 1624 55th St. Removal costs would be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner. The action addresses neighborhood blight from an inoperable vehicle.

Counterparty: the registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1624 55TH ST 35064
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned brown Chevrolet van from 1624 55th Street and bill the registered owner for removal costs. The vehicle is classified as a public nuisance under city ordinance.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle 1AB3895 Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Location: 1624 55TH ST 35064
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #60 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 7620 2nd Ave S

If approved, the city would demolish the structure at 7620 2nd Avenue South, which has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The action would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7620 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 712 29th St SW

If approved, the city would demolish the structure at 712 29th Street SW, which has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would eliminate the hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 712 29th Street SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #62 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition order proposed for unsafe building at 248 Munger Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish the building at 248 Munger Avenue, removing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 248 Munger Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #64 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 761 30th Street SW

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition would remove a hazard from the neighborhood and potentially clear the way for future redevelopment or land stabilization.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 761 30th Street SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #65 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 2616 15th Street

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear blighted property and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2616 15th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #68 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1020 Jersey Street

If approved, the city would demolish the structure at 1020 Jersey Street and remove a property declared unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the site for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1020 Jersey Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35224
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #69 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 2434 Brookhaven Ave SW

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a blight risk from the neighborhood and clearing the parcel for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2434 Brookhaven Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1236 18th Place SW

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance at 1236 18th Place SW. Demolition would clear a blighted property and remove a potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1236 18th Place SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #72 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 4920 Avenue R

If approved, the unsafe structure would be demolished and removed from the neighborhood, clearing blight and addressing a public safety hazard identified by the Planning, Engineering, and Permits Department.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4920 Avenue R, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #73 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 541 64th St unsafe, authorize demolition

If approved, the city would demolish the building at 541 64th Street South, removing a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 541 64th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #74 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 1560 Bessemer Road

If approved, the city would demolish the structure designated as unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear the blighted property and reduce public safety risk in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1560 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #75 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1836 47th Street

If approved, the city would demolish a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the parcel for potential recovery or redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1836 47th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #76 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 1601 51st Street unsafe; demolition vote

If approved, the building at 1601 51st Street would be demolished. The city would remove what has been determined to be an unsafe structure and public nuisance in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1601 51st Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #77 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1208 31st Street SW

If approved, the building would be demolished and declared a public nuisance. The property would be cleared to reduce blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1208 31st Street SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35221
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #79 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 3112 Wesley Avenue SW

Council would direct demolition of a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear a blighted property and reduce hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3112 Wesley Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35221
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #80 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 828 27th Street SW

If approved, the building would be demolished and removed from the property. The structure has been designated unsafe and a public nuisance, affecting neighborhood safety and blight recovery in the area.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 828 27th Street SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #81 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1737 Jefferson Ave

If approved, the city would demolish a building declared unsafe and a public nuisance at 1737 Jefferson Avenue. Would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1737 Jefferson Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #82 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to order demolition of unsafe building at 1766 Lincoln Place

If approved, the city would demolish the structure and clear the blighted property, removing a public safety hazard from the neighborhood and creating opportunity for land recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1766 Lincoln Place, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #84 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 517 Avenue Y unsafe and order demolition

If approved, the structure at 517 Avenue Y would be demolished to remove a public safety hazard from the neighborhood. Would clear a blighted property in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 517 Avenue Y, Birmingham, Alabama 35214
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #85 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 1808 9th Street NW

If approved, the city would demolish the structure and remove a hazardous property from the neighborhood. The building has been determined unsafe and a public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1808 9th Street NW, Birmingham, Alabama 35215
September 15, 2026 · Item number:Item #86 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe structure at 8517 2nd Avenue South

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance at this address. The demolition would clear a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8517 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
September 8, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing on 274 properties: weed abatement nuisance declaration

If the council finds these properties are public nuisances, the city would have authority to abate overgrown weeds. Property owners would receive notice and have an opportunity to object at the October 13 hearing before any abatement work begins.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Public hearing: October 13, 2026
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