Weed abatement costs assessed against blighted properties
City bills property owners for removal of noxious weeds on blighted land. Property owners who don't pay face potential liens or enforcement action.
Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.
City bills property owners for removal of noxious weeds on blighted land. Property owners who don't pay face potential liens or enforcement action.
City collects costs for clearing dangerous weeds from abandoned or neglected parcels. Property owners may face liens or added tax bills if they don't pay.
City collects fees from property owners to cover costs of removing dangerous weeds from neglected parcels. Property owners who don't maintain their land will see charges on their tax bills.
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds declared in 2009 now face a special assessment to pay for abatement. The assessment is tied to non-compliant properties.
Property owners may face liens or cost-recovery bills for city weed removal on their land. This affects properties already flagged under the 2009 blighted-property initiative.
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 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 weeds on their land will face a special assessment bill to recover the city's cleanup costs. Owners can contest the assessment at a hearing.
Unsafe building deemed a public nuisance will be removed. Demolition clears blighted property and improves neighborhood safety.
Property owners may face fines or liens for unpaid weed-abatement costs on their land. The specific addresses and amounts will be announced during the hearing.
City removes an abandoned, inoperable vehicle classified as a public nuisance; removal costs will be charged to the registered owner.
Abandoned cars are towed as public nuisances; the registered owner pays for removal.
Inoperable vehicles clutter neighborhoods and reduce safety and property values. The city removes the vehicle and charges the owner for costs.
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.
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight and safety hazard from the neighborhood.
City declares the structure and shed a public nuisance and safety hazard, directing its removal. This clears a blighted property from the neighborhood.
Condemned building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted property and improving neighborhood safety.
Unsafe structure at 1315 Avenue R will be torn down, removing a public nuisance from the Ensley neighborhood.
Building at 109 Omega Street will be demolished after council determination it poses a public safety hazard. Removes blighted structure from neighborhood.
Unsafe building at 4325 Pulaski Street will be torn down, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood.
Unsafe building at this North Birmingham address will be removed, reducing neighborhood blight and public safety hazards in the area.
City deems this property unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will clear the blighted structure from the neighborhood.
Removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from neighborhoods; costs charged to registered owners.
Removes abandoned car from neighborhood; removal costs assessed to vehicle owner.
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.