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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 11800 items in last 185 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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May 29, 2012 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills to cover city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Failure to pay the assessment may result in liens or foreclosure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 22, 2012 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on blighted properties

City removes overgrown weeds and debris from abandoned lots, then charges the property owner for cleanup costs as a lien against the property. Helps reclaim blighted neighborhoods.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 22, 2012 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles get towed and removed from your neighborhood. The owner gets charged for removal costs.

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

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or junk vehicles are removed from neighborhoods to improve safety and appearance. The owner will be charged for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 516 Lansing Street

Condemned structure will be torn down, clearing blight from the neighborhood and reducing public safety risk.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 516 Lansing Street, Birmingham
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle from neighborhood as public nuisance

Abandoned cars create eyesores, safety hazards, and environmental concerns. City removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or junk vehicles are removed from neighborhoods to improve safety and appearance. The owner will be charged for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

833 Trilby Street building marked unsafe; demolition ordered

City is removing a blighted building in Pratt City that poses a safety and neighborhood hazard. Demolition clears the path for land recovery and improved community conditions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 833 Trilby Street Pratt City, Birmingham
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles get towed and removed from your neighborhood. The owner gets charged for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Clears abandoned or disabled vehicles from neighborhoods to improve safety and reduce blight. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City will remove an abandoned or damaged vehicle from a residential property and bill the registered owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 526 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Overgrown properties will face formal notices and potential city-ordered cleanup. Addresses neighborhood blight affecting property values and safety across Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood

Clears abandoned vehicles flagged as public nuisances. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2012 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1501 Chaucer Street

Condemned structure removed from neighborhood. Property becomes available for future development or land recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1501 Chaucer Street, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1705 Avenue T deemed unsafe; demolition approved

City removes blighted structure from neighborhood. Demolition clears the property toward potential redevelopment or stabilization of the surrounding area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1705 Avenue T, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe structure at 110 Avenue Z ordered demolished

Building deemed a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted property in Pratt City.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 110 Avenue Z Pratt City, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1137 6th Street West ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

City deems this structure unsafe and orders it torn down. Removes a property identified as a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1137 6th Street West, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1228 Indiana Street declared unsafe; demolition ordered

Building and garage in Wylam neighborhood marked for demolition as public nuisance. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1228 Indiana Street, Wylam and Garage, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1140 Bankhead Highway North

Property at 1140 Bankhead Highway North designated unsafe and ordered demolished. Removal eliminates public hazard and blight from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1140 Bankhead Highway North, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1608 4th Street North ordered demolished

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1608 4th Street North, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1249 3rd Street North

Unsafe structure declared public nuisance and slated for removal. Demolition helps clear blight in the area and may improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1249 3rd Street North, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1610 36th Ave N unsafe; orders demolition

Building at 1610 36th Avenue North declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; city will demolish it. Property recovery efforts remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1610 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1406 Circle Street, Dolomite

Unsafe structure removed from neighborhood. Property at 1406 Circle Street, including garage and outdoor restroom, is deemed a public nuisance and will be demolished.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1406 Circle Street, Dolomite and Garage and Outdoor Restroom, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1173 Alexander Street

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will clear the site and remove a neighborhood hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1173 Alexander Street
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