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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 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 204 Avenue T, Pratt City

Unsafe building at 204 Avenue T will be demolished to remove blight and hazard from Pratt City neighborhood. Clears the path for property recovery and neighborhood stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 204 Avenue T, Pratt City, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Dolomite: 3625 Alexander Street building ordered demolished

City declares the building unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3625 Alexander Street, Dolomite, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 216 McCormick Avenue

City declares the structure a public hazard and will tear it down. Removes blight and safety risk from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 216 McCormick Avenue, Birmingham
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable motor vehicle ordered removed as public nuisance

City abates an abandoned or inoperable vehicle and bills the registered owner for removal costs, clearing blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 8, 2012 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: nuisances to be cleared, costs assessed as liens

City will clear overgrown weeds and nuisances on blighted properties and charge owners the cleanup cost as a property lien. Helps restore neighborhood appearance and holds negligent owners accountable.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face a special tax bill to cover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. This follows a 2009 council order declaring certain properties nuisances.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on blighted properties

Properties with noxious weeds face special assessments under Resolution 620-09. Property owners should know if their address is affected and what charges may apply.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds will receive special assessments to cover abatement costs. Unpaid assessments may become tax liens on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council demolishes unsafe duplex at 1001 Trilby Street

Removes a blighted structure from a Birmingham neighborhood and clears the path for the property to be recovered or redeveloped. Duplex deemed unsafe and a public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1001 Trilby Street
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 6615 Georgia Road

A blighted building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the way for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6615 Georgia Road, Birmingham
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6605 Georgia Road

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6605 Georgia Road, Birmingham
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 724 Avenue H

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 724 Avenue H, Birmingham
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or inoperable vehicles blight neighborhoods and create safety hazards. The city removes the vehicle and charges the owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #6 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds may face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. Check if your property is listed if you've received notice of weed violations.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 1017 Trilby Street ordered demolished

Unsafe property that is a public nuisance will be removed from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the way for site reuse and reduces blight in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1017 Trilby Street, Birmingham
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment on blighted properties

City charges property owners for cost of removing noxious weeds from abandoned or neglected lots under a 2009 order. Homeowners may face liens if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2012 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments levied on blighted properties

Property owners with overgrown weeds face special assessments to cover city cleanup costs. Assessment amounts and affected addresses will be finalized at the public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 24, 2012 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ 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
April 24, 2012 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on blighted properties

City clears overgrown nuisance properties and places liens to recover cleanup costs. Residents in affected neighborhoods get safer, cleaner streets.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 24, 2012 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ 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
April 17, 2012 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ 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
April 17, 2012 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5405 11th Ave, Wylam

Unsafe structure at this Wylam address will be torn down, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5405 - 11th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham
April 17, 2012 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition order issued for unsafe building at 1309 Hibernian Street

Property declared a public nuisance and unsafe; city will demolish the structure. Removes a blighted building from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1309 Hibernian Street, Birmingham
April 17, 2012 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 916 37th Street North

Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; scheduled for removal to reduce blight and safety risk in neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 916 - 37th Street North, Birmingham
April 17, 2012 · Item number:Item #81 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 508 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Properties with noxious weeds will face abatement notices and potential city cleanup at owner expense. Affects neighborhoods across Birmingham dealing with blight and property neglect.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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