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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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November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #69 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 188 properties nuisance for overgrown weeds

Owners of 188 properties will receive notice of noxious weed violations and face potential cleanup orders or municipal action. Properties with dangerous overgrowth create safety hazards and neighborhood blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1832 Ethel Ave S.W. ordered demolished

The City will demolish a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1832 Ethel Avenue S.W., Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 112 2nd Ave S.W.

Property at 112 2nd Avenue S.W. is declared unsafe and a public nuisance; city will demolish it to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 112 2nd Avenue S.W., Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City approves demolition of unsafe building at 124 61st St N

Condemned structure at 124 61st Street North will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 124 - 61st Street North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of blighted building at 118–61st Street North

Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance and marked for removal, clearing the way for neighborhood recovery. Demolition clears a blight hazard affecting property values and safety in the area.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 118 - 61st Street North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 8532 2nd Ave North ordered demolished

City will tear down a condemned structure and storage sheds to remove a public safety hazard and nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8532 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2008 24th St North

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2008 - 24th Street North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1909 15th Court North

Removal of a blighted structure clears a public safety hazard and opens opportunity for neighborhood reinvestment in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1909 - 15th Court North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe duplex at 2207–30th Ave. N ordered demolished

Property at 2207–30th Avenue North will be demolished after the city declared it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2207 - 30th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered: unsafe building at 2556 29th Place W., Ensley

City declares this Ensley building unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering its demolition to remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2556 - 29th Place West Ensley, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 4134 29th Street North

Unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance will be removed from neighborhood. Demolition clears the way for land recovery and improved safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4134 - 29th Street North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1210 8th Street West

Condemned structure in Thomas neighborhood will be torn down as a public nuisance. Removal reduces blight and safety hazards in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1210 8th Street West, Thomas, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1116 3rd St, Pratt City

Property at 1116 3rd Street in Pratt City has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; the city will demolish it. Clears a blighted structure and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1116 - 3rd Street Pratt City, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1903 35th Ave. N ordered demolished

City declares the property a public nuisance and unsafe, clearing the way for demolition. Removes blight from the neighborhood and improves safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1903 - 35th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 2114 Fulton Ave S.W.

City is removing a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears the property for potential redevelopment and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2114 Fulton Avenue S.W., Birmingham
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

City collects unpaid costs for removing overgrown weeds from neglected properties; owners may face liens or tax consequences if bills go unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a city assessment to cover abatement costs. Affects those identified under Resolution 994-11.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: noxious weeds abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with weed violations will face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. Unpaid assessments can create additional tax liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 13, 2012 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Special assessment imposed on blighted properties

Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Property owners will receive notice and have opportunity to challenge the assessment at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 6, 2012 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens placed on blighted properties

City clears overgrown nuisances and bills property owners for cleanup costs; liens recover public spending and encourage property maintenance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 6, 2012 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: Weed abatement cost recovery

City recovers cleanup costs for properties with noxious or dangerous weeds by billing owners. Check if your property is on the list.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 6, 2012 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for removal

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment bill for city removal. Affected homeowners will receive notice of the charges and have a right to be heard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 6, 2012 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment levied on noxious properties

Property owners with blighted, weed-filled land face a special assessment to cover city abatement costs. This helps address neighborhood blight under the city's long-standing weed ordinance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 6, 2012 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment on blighted properties

City levies cost-recovery charges against property owners for clearing noxious weeds on vacant/blighted parcels. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 6, 2012 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with overgrown lots may face additional charges to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds. Assessment amounts and affected properties are detailed in the full resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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