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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 (67.0% 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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April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4840 Terrace S

Unsafe structure in Central Park will be torn down to eliminate public hazard and blight. Clears path for neighborhood recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4840 Terrace S, Central Park, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 1440 Cotton Avenue

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition removes hazard from neighborhood. Clears blighted property for potential reuse or safety improvements.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1440 Cotton Avenue, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 3344–45th St. SW

City will tear down a condemned property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Removes blight from the neighborhood and eliminates an unsafe structure.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3344 - 45th Street S.W., Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

6032 Jesse Owens Ave marked unsafe; demolition directed

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; city will demolish property at 6032 Jesse Owens Avenue. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 6032 Jesse Owens Avenue, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ 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
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe structure at 1501 56th Street, Wylam

City declares the building unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1501 - 56th Street Wylam, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 633 Avenue T Pratt City marked for demolition

City will demolish a blighted structure in Pratt City after declaring it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a dangerous building from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 633 Avenue T, Pratt City, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 661 weed-infested properties a public nuisance

Properties overgrown with noxious weeds pose fire and health hazards in neighborhoods across the city. Notice will be posted on each property, triggering abatement action and potential owner liability.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 4129 Jefferson Ave S.W.

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition removes blight and potential risk in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4129 Jefferson Avenue S.W., Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City approves demolition of unsafe building at 726 Alabama Ave S.W.

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition removes blight and hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 726 Alabama Avenue S.W., Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1323 47th Street deemed unsafe; demolition approved

Building in Belview Heights will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1323 - 47th Street, Belview Heights, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 3215 Avenue D, Ensley

Unsafe or blighted structures reduce neighborhood safety and property values. City removes this building to clear a hazard in Ensley.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3215 Avenue D Ensley, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1621 1st Street South ordered demolished

City declares the property and shed unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1621 - 1st Street South and Shed, Birmingham
April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 110 Powell Avenue

Blighted structure classified as a public nuisance and safety hazard will be torn down, removing a problem property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 110 Powell Avenue, Birmingham
April 23, 2013 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $8,494 demolition cost at 1648 Fulton Ave. S.W.

Property owner at 1648 Fulton Avenue S.W. will be charged $8,494.40 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their site. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1648 Fulton Avenue S.W., Birmingham
April 23, 2013 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

City assesses $5,513 demolition cost to 837 McMillon Ave property

Unsafe building demolished; property owner billed for removal cost. Assessment becomes a lien on the property unless paid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 837 McMillon Avenue S.W., Birmingham
April 23, 2013 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

City assesses $3,952 demolition cost to 1508 Chaucer Street

Property owner at 1508 Chaucer Street faces a special assessment of $3,952.20 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1508 Chaucer Street
April 23, 2013 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $3,820 demolition cost at 4308–47th St N

Property owner will be billed $3,820.08 for the city's cost to demolish the unsafe building; the charge becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4308 - 47th Street North, Birmingham
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