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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 11750 items in last 181 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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December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement on multiple properties

City is levying special assessments against property owners for weed removal costs. Properties with dangerous or noxious weeds will face charges based on abatement work completed under city order.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment hearing set

Property owners may face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Hearing allows owners to contest or pay the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

City collects fees from property owners to cover cost of clearing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. Assessment enforces standards that reduce neighborhood blight and public health hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment set for blighted properties

City charges property owners for clearing noxious weeds on their land under 2009 enforcement authority. Owners can dispute the assessment at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment for blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds on their land. Failure to pay could result in tax liens or further enforcement action.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement charges assessed to property owners

City bills property owners for costs to remove noxious weeds from their land under the 2011 abatement ordinance. Bills become liens on properties if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment hearing set for affected properties

Owners of properties declared blighted by overgrown weeds may face special tax assessments to cover city cleanup costs. Affected property owners have the right to a hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover the cost of clearing noxious weeds from their lots. Failure to pay may result in liens or foreclosure actions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1111 12th unsafe; building demolition approved

An unsafe building at 1111 12th is being removed to improve neighborhood safety and eliminate a public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1111 12th, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3620 Laurel Avenue SW

Blighted structure at 3620 Laurel Avenue SW and its storage shed will be demolished. Removal helps clear blight and improve neighborhood conditions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3620 Laurel Avenue SW, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 533 16th Way SW ordered demolished

Building declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 533 16th Way SW, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building declared unsafe; demolition ordered at 4309 Florence Street

City will demolish an unsafe building that poses a public hazard in your neighborhood. Removes a blighted property and clears the path for redevelopment or stabilization of the block.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4309 Florence Street
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe duplex at 4237 Inglenook Street ordered demolished

City will demolish the abandoned structure after declaring it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4237 Inglenook Street
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 1713 Avenue Z, Ensley

An abandoned or deteriorated building in Ensley will be torn down to remove blight and public safety risk from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1713 Avenue Z, Ensley, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 6441 2nd Ave S

Blighted building at 6441 2nd Avenue South will be demolished after City Council finds it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal reduces neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6441 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Duplex at 3220 22nd Street North declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe, triggering demolition. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3220 22nd Street North, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #58 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 4217 Inglenook Street ordered demolished

Council voted to tear down a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4217 Inglenook Street, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #59 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

4253 Inglenook Street declared unsafe; demolition ordered

Blighted property at 4253 Inglenook will be demolished to remove a public hazard from the neighborhood. Clears the way for land recovery and potential redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4253 Inglenook Street, Birmingham
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #66 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Correct assessment error on city properties

City corrects mistake in 2012 weed-removal billing on affected properties. Error credits reduce special assessments owed by property owners.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 164 blighted properties nuisances, orders weed removal

Owners of these overgrown parcels must clear dangerous vegetation or face city-ordered cleanup and fines. Part of Birmingham's effort to curb blight and reclaim neglected properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners on affected parcels will face assessment bills to cover abatement costs. Owners can voice objections at the scheduled hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment on noxious properties

Property owners with overgrown weeds face special assessments to cover city cleanup costs. Failure to pay triggers a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessments levied on blighted properties

City charges property owners for removing noxious weeds from vacant or neglected lots. Unpaid assessments can lead to tax liens or code enforcement actions.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for cleanup costs

Homeowners with overgrown weeds face special assessments to cover city cleanup. Property owners will receive bills based on abatement work done under a 2011 ordinance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2012 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6829 1st Avenue North

Unsafe structure removed from neighborhood. Building declared a public nuisance and hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6829 1st Avenue North, Birmingham
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