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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 11664 items in last 179 months
Total dollars $19.4M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (66.7% 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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May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #87 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $8K

City assesses $8,084 against 2120 10th Ave S for demolition

Property owner will be billed for the cost of tearing down an unsafe building at this address. The $8,084 assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2120 - 10th Avenue South, Birmingham
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #85 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $7K

City charges property owner $6,903.40 for building demolition

Property owner at 4009 40th Avenue North will be assessed nearly $7K to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their land. This is how the city recovers demolition expenses from owners of blighted buildings.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4009 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #81 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

City assesses $6,275 demolition cost to 916-20th St property

Property owner at 916-20th Street South will receive a bill for $6,275.40 to cover the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building on the site. This special assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 916 - 20th Street South, Birmingham
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #82 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Demolition cost recovery: $5,181 special assessment on 2501 Avenue S

Property owner at 2501 Avenue S will be charged $5,181.14 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site. This shifts the financial burden of blight removal to the property owner rather than taxpayers.

Counterparty: property owner at 2501 Avenue S Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2501 Avenue S, Birmingham
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down cars on streets and property harm neighborhood appearance and safety. This removal gets the vehicle off the property and charges the owner for the cost.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle; costs billed to owner

Abandoned cars are eyesores that attract dumping and crime. This action clears the nuisance and passes removal costs to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #6 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Removal of abandoned vehicles improves neighborhood safety and appearance. Costs will be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or inoperable vehicles blight neighborhoods and create safety hazards. The city removes the vehicle and charges the owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

City clears abandoned vehicle and charges removal cost to the registered owner. Helps eliminate neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable motor vehicle ordered removed as public nuisance

City abates an abandoned or inoperable vehicle and bills the registered owner for removal costs, clearing blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles harm neighborhood appearance and safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from residential or commercial areas, reducing blight and safety hazards. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or non-functioning vehicles from streets and properties. Costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance

City removes an abandoned car blocking neighborhood quality of life; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles cluttering neighborhoods and charging removal costs to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood

City removes an abandoned, inoperable vehicle classified as a public nuisance; removal costs will be charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle; owner billed for costs

Abandoned cars on streets and properties create safety hazards and drag down neighborhood appearance. The city will remove this vehicle and charge the owner for the removal cost.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle, bills owner

Inoperable vehicles clutter neighborhoods and reduce safety and property values. The city removes the vehicle and charges the owner for costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes an inoperable vehicle from a property and charges the registered owner for removal costs—cleaning up neighborhood blight and blocking owners from passing costs to taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are eyesores that signal neighborhood neglect and can attract crime. The city will cover removal costs, then bill the registered owner.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Clears abandoned or derelict vehicle from neighborhood. Removal costs will be charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicle removed from neighborhood; removal costs charged to registered owner. Improves block safety and appearance.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood

City abates junk vehicle nuisance; removal costs charged to owner. Improves neighborhood appearance and safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 28, 2013 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City clears abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods to reduce blight and improve safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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