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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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March 27, 2012 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned cars are cleared from neighborhood streets; removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 27, 2012 · Item number:Item #68 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment withdrawn for various properties

City removes outstanding weed-abatement charges from your property tax bill. Withdrawal affects multiple parcels across Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 27, 2012 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs will be charged to the registered owner, protecting city resources.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
March 27, 2012 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City collects special assessments on blighted properties

Property owners in blighted neighborhoods pay a special tax to cover the cost of City-ordered weed removal. Details on which parcels are assessed will appear in the full resolution.

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

Weed abatement assessment on unspecified properties

Properties declared blighted by noxious weeds in 2008 face special assessments; property owners will receive bills to cover city cleanup costs if weeds aren't removed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 27, 2012 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners face special assessments to cover city costs of removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. Amounts and affected properties are listed separately in council materials.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 27, 2012 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

City assigns cleanup costs to property owners with noxious weeds; owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of condemned building at 1900 Huntington Drive

Unsafe structure at 1900 Huntington Drive will be torn down, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1900 Huntington Drive, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1116 Lafayette Street condemned for demolition

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance; city will demolish it. Removes blight and hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1116 Lafayette Street, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #60 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 1524 Chaucer Street

Blighted property declared a public nuisance and slated for removal, clearing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1524 Chaucer Street, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 716 Lamplighter Circle

City declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe, authorizing its demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 716 Lamplighter Circle, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted house at 1916 Huntington Drive ordered demolished

City will demolish a property declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears blight and eliminates neighborhood hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1916 Huntington Drive, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 225 Sheridan Road

Unsafe structure at 225 Sheridan Road will be demolished, removing a public hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 225 Sheridan Road, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 112 Page Avenue

Unsafe structure declared public nuisance; demolition clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 112 Page Avenue, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

709 Lamplighter Circle ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

City will demolish this blighted building, clearing a neighborhood eyesore and removing a potential safety hazard for residents nearby.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 709 Lamplighter Circle, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 30 Woodcrest Drive

The property at 30 Woodcrest Drive has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; council approval clears the way for demolition and neighborhood cleanup.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 30 Woodcrest Drive, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6 Pratt Highway

Blighted structure flagged as public hazard will be torn down, clearing a vacant lot in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6 Pratt Highway, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

701 Lamplighter Lane ordered demolished as unsafe, public nuisance

City will tear down this blighted property to reduce neighborhood blight and eliminate a safety hazard. Clears the way for potential redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 701 Lamplighter Lane, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 720 Maple Avenue

Building deemed dangerous to public safety and a neighborhood nuisance will be removed. Demolition clears blighted property and reduces risk to residents nearby.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 720 Maple Avenue, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 932 6th Avenue West

Removes a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from your neighborhood. Clears one more property toward neighborhood stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 932 - 6th Avenue West, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 27 Woodcrest Drive ordered demolished

City is tearing down a condemned building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal of blighted structures can improve neighborhood safety and property values in the surrounding area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 27 Woodcrest Drive, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1004 Lafayette Street

Unsafe structures pose fire, collapse, and criminal-activity risks to neighborhoods. Demolition clears the blighted property and removes public hazards from the community.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1004 Lafayette Street, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1500 Slayden Avenue

Unsafe commercial building at 1500 Slayden Avenue will be demolished to remove a public hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1500 Slayden Avenue, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1508 Columbia Street declared unsafe; demolition ordered

This property will be demolished after the city determined it poses a public safety hazard and blighting effect on the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1508 Columbia Street, Birmingham
March 20, 2012 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 15 Woodcrest Drive

Unsafe structure designated for demolition to eliminate public nuisance and safety hazard in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 15 Woodcrest Drive, Birmingham
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