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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 11796 items in last 183 months
Total dollars $19.4M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (67.7% 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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August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1025 48th St N

Building at 1025 48th Street North declared unsafe and a public nuisance; will be demolished to remove hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1025 48th Street North, Birmingham
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on properties citywide

City collects fees from property owners for noxious weed removal. Homeowners should verify their parcel is listed and understand any liens or charges added to their property tax bill.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. The city declared these properties hazardous under a 2010 resolution and is now collecting the abatement costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #60 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City moves to clear noxious weeds from 447 properties

Overgrown weeds pose fire hazards and harbor pests that can spread to nearby homes and yards. The city will post notice on 447 blighted properties and proceed with abatement if owners don't act.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City designates 11 Center Street South unsafe; orders demolition

Building at this downtown address will be demolished as a public nuisance. Clears a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 11 Center Street South, Birmingham
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition: unsafe building at 9 Center Street declared public nuisance

Unsafe building at 9 Center Street South will be demolished. Removes a blighted property and public safety hazard from the downtown area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9 Center Street South, Birmingham
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4036 30th Street North

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4036 30th Street North, Birmingham
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building declared unsafe, demolished at 9125 11th Ave N

City clears blighted property in north Birmingham. Removes hazardous structure from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9125 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
August 21, 2012 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on property owners

Property owners may face special assessments to cover city costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land under a 2009 abatement program.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2316 26th Street West, Ensley

Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing blighted property in Ensley and reducing safety risks for the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2316 - 26th Street West Ensley, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 1200 44th Place North

Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood, improving public safety and clearing the path for future redevelopment or land recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1200 - 44th Place North, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1739 18th Street Ensley ordered demolished

City removes blighted property deemed a public hazard. Demolition clears an unsafe building from the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1739 - 18th Street Ensley, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1300 2nd Ave W

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Removes hazard from neighborhood and clears blighted property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1300 - 2nd Avenue West, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners face special assessments to recover costs of city-ordered weed removal. The specific properties and amounts aren't listed in this agenda summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1238 3rd St. N declared public nuisance, demolition ordered

City will demolish the structure at 1238 3rd Street North after finding it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1238 - 3rd Street North, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3000 Ensley Ave

An unsafe, blighted building at 3000 Ensley Avenue will be torn down. Removal of deteriorated structures improves neighborhood safety and creates opportunities for land reuse.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3000 Ensley Avenue, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

40 Omega Street condemned for demolition

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; city will proceed with demolition to remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 40 Omega Street, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens on blighted properties

City will clear weeds and overgrowth from neglected parcels and charge owners for cleanup costs. Property owners can appeal at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 210 13th St West

Unsafe structure declared public nuisance and marked for removal. Demolition clears blighted property and reduces safety risk in the area.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 210 - 13th Street West, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3021 22nd St. North ordered demolished

Apartment building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and creates opportunity for redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3021 - 22nd Street North Apartment A-E, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover abatement costs. This decision enforces a 2009 weed-control mandate.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2523 26th Ave N

Blighted property at 2523 26th Avenue North will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears the way for potential redevelopment and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2523 - 26th Avenue North, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1204 93rd Street North demolished as unsafe, public nuisance

Unsafe building comes down. Removes a neighborhood hazard and clears the parcel for potential reuse or stabilization of the block.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1204 - 93rd Street North, Birmingham
August 14, 2012 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building in Pratt City

The building at 633 6th Place has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance and will be demolished using city funds. Removing blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and can help clear the path for redevelopment.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 633 - 6th Place Pratt City, Birmingham
August 7, 2012 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

100 – 8th Court S.W. building ordered demolished as public nuisance

City declares structure unsafe and will demolish it to eliminate neighborhood blight and public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 100 - 8th Court S.W., Birmingham
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