Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.
City removes a condemned property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.
City charges property owners for costs of clearing dangerous weeds from neglected sites. Owners must pay the assessment or face liens.
City assesses property owners for cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land under a 2011 blight ordinance. Owners may face additional liens or charges if properties remain neglected.
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds receive special assessments to fund cleanup costs. The city uses these fees to enforce its 2011 blighted-property ordinance and recover abatement expenses.
City removes nuisances from abandoned or neglected properties and recovers cleanup costs by placing liens on the land. Property owners will owe these costs when selling or refinancing.
Unsafe structure removed from Pratt City neighborhood. Demolition clears blight and reduces public safety risks.
Condemned structure at 3929 28th Street North will be torn down. Removal clears blight and reduces safety hazards in the neighborhood.
Abandoned or non-working vehicles are removed from residential areas to reduce neighborhood blight. The cost of removal is billed to the vehicle's registered owner.
Properties identified as blighted with dangerous vegetation will receive notice; owners have opportunity to remediate or face city enforcement action. Affects neighborhoods across Birmingham.
City removes an abandoned, inoperable vehicle classified as a public nuisance; removal costs will be charged to the registered owner.
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.
Abandoned cars are towed as public nuisances; the registered owner pays for removal.
Removes abandoned car from neighborhood; removal costs assessed to vehicle owner.
Inoperable vehicles clutter neighborhoods and reduce safety and property values. The city removes the vehicle and charges the owner for costs.
Property owners face charges for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Costs vary by parcel; affected owners should verify their assessments.
City assigns cleanup costs to property owners for code violations. Affected residents receive formal notice and have opportunity to contest charges at a public hearing.
City collects costs for clearing noxious weeds from abandoned lots. Property owners may face liens if assessments aren't paid.
City removes weeds and nuisances from neglected properties and recovers cleanup costs by placing a lien against the land. Owners must pay or lose the property to tax foreclosure.
Property owners with blighted lots may face fines to cover weed removal costs. Details on affected properties will be presented at the hearing.
Removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from neighborhoods; costs charged to registered owners.
City will levy charges against property owners for clearing noxious weeds declared hazardous in 2011. Property owners may face additional costs if they haven't already cleared weeds on their land.
City imposes costs on property owners for clearing dangerous or overgrown weeds. Property owners receive notice of the assessment and right to a hearing to contest charges.
Property owners may face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Assessment amounts and affected properties are determined by this vote.
Property owners will receive bills for city cleanup costs if their lots have noxious or dangerous weeds. The assessments enforce the city's 2012 blight-abatement rule.
City bills property owners for removing noxious weeds; costs recover public cleanup work under a 2012 ordinance. Affected owners will see charges on their property tax bills.