Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.
Property owner at 1004 Lafayette Street will be assessed $10,162 for demolition costs of an unsafe building—cost recovery that keeps public safety expenses off general tax rolls.
Property owner will be billed $7,658.10 for demolishing an unsafe building. Special assessment secures repayment for public safety cleanup.
The city demolished an unsafe building and is charging the property owner for the demolition cost through a special assessment. This covers the public safety action of removing a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
The city tore down an unsafe structure and is charging the property owner $6,553.50 for demolition costs. Owners who fail to maintain or remove dangerous buildings can be billed for city cleanup, a common tool to discourage blight.
Property owner at 409 4th Street will owe the city $5,665 for demolishing an unsafe building. This recovers the public cost of addressing blight in Pratt City.
Property owner will be billed $2,980.40 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at this address. If unpaid, the amount may become a lien on the property.
City clears weeds and debris from neglected properties and charges owners cleanup costs as a lien. This removes blight from neighborhoods and holds property owners accountable for upkeep.
City will clear overgrown weeds from neglected properties and charge owners cleanup costs as property tax liens. Owners get a hearing to contest the charges.
City removes weeds and trash from neglected properties and bills owners; unpaid costs attach as liens. Affects targeted properties citywide.
Property owner at 2920 Avenue T (Ensley Highlands) gets billed for city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. If unpaid, the special tax may become a lien on the property.
Property owner at 1021 Hibernian Street will be assessed $6,422 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe structure. The special assessment appears on your property tax bill.
Unsafe building demolished at 30 Woodcrest Drive; property owner now billed $5,980.16 for the cost. Addresses blight and property recovery in Birmingham neighborhoods.
Property owner at 4908 Quincy Court will receive a $5,940.72 bill for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This charge becomes a lien on the property until paid.
Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building at this address. The charge will be recorded as a lien against the property.
City is demolishing an unsafe structure at Central Park and Storage House to remove a public nuisance and safety hazard from the neighborhood.
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles can attract crime and lower neighborhood safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle owner.
Abandoned or broken-down cars harm neighborhood safety and property values. City will remove the vehicle and bill the registered owner for removal costs.
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.
Removal of abandoned vehicles improves neighborhood safety and appearance. Costs will be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner.
Abandoned or inoperable vehicles blight neighborhoods and create safety hazards. The city removes the vehicle and charges the owner for removal costs.
City clears abandoned vehicle and charges removal cost to the registered owner. Helps eliminate neighborhood blight and safety hazards.
City will demolish an unsafe structure in Sherman Heights deemed a public nuisance. Removal clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.
City is removing a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears the parcel for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.
City declares the structure unsafe and orders its demolition to remove a public nuisance from the neighborhood. Clears a blighted property in Pratt City.
City is removing a blighted structure in Ensley. Demolition clears a property identified as unsafe and a public nuisance, improving neighborhood conditions.