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Blight Accountability

Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.

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February 24, 2026 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Abate inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City will remove an abandoned car from a neighborhood and bill the registered owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 24, 2026 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens: costs assessed to blighted properties

City removes weeds/nuisances from vacant or neglected properties and charges owners the cleanup cost as a tax lien. Owners who don't maintain their land pay for the city to do it.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 24, 2026 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens imposed on nuisance properties

City clears overgrown or blighted properties and places liens on owners to recover cleanup costs. Property owners can appeal at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 24, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 383 weed-infested properties public nuisance

City posts notices on 383 parcels with dangerous weeds, launching abatement action. Properties may face removal of vegetation at owner expense.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on noxious-property owners

Property owners with declared noxious or dangerous weeds may face a special tax bill to cover city abatement costs. Details on affected parcels and assessment amounts are not provided in the item summary.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city costs to clear noxious weeds from their land. Non-payment may result in tax liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessments levied for weed abatement on neglected properties

Property owners may face bills to cover city costs for removing dangerous or noxious weeds from their land. Details on affected properties and assessment amounts were not included in this notice.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments imposed on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for weed removal costs on their land. Assessments follow the city's October 2024 declaration of noxious weeds as a public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on declared properties

Property owners with blighted lots will receive bills for city weed removal. Costs are recovered through special assessments against those properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessments set against properties

Property owners face special assessments to recover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Amounts and affected properties are listed in full.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles create safety and neighborhood quality-of-life problems. The city will remove the vehicle and charge the registered owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2026 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement at blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds will receive a bill for abatement costs declared necessary by the Council in November 2023. The assessment amount and affected parcels are listed in the full resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 10, 2026 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Removal costs will be charged to the registered vehicle owner. This clears a property hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
February 10, 2026 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement on nuisance properties; liens imposed

City clears blighted properties and charges cleanup costs as liens against owners. Costs recover through property tax bill.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Property owners may face charges to cover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, following the city's abatement action from May 2024.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #69 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City targets 90 properties for weed abatement

City Council is declaring 90 blighted properties public nuisances due to overgrown weeds and ordering notices posted to trigger cleanup or city-led removal. Addresses neighborhood blight and health hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for weed-removal work already completed under Resolution 776-24. Property owners will receive special assessment bills.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties

Property owners with noxious weeds declared a public nuisance now face a special tax assessment to cover abatement costs. The city will recover cleanup expenses through this levy.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement approved; costs assessed as property liens

City will clear nuisances (likely overgrown weeds or blight) on designated properties and bill owners through a lien—a legal claim against the property. Owners will owe the cleanup costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses weed-abatement costs on blighted properties

Property owners with overgrown lots will receive bills for the city's weed-removal work. The special assessment covers costs the city incurred to clear noxious or dangerous vegetation from abandoned or neglected parcels.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover city costs of removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. The assessment amount and affected properties are detailed in the full item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds will face charges for city cleanup costs. The assessment follows Council's June 2023 declaration of dangerous vegetation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on affected properties

Property owners will receive a bill for costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds declared by earlier city action. The assessment covers cleanup expenses required by city code.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will receive bills for the cost of removing noxious weeds from their lots, as declared by the city in January 2024. Check your mailing address if you own property in the affected area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their parcels. This follows the city's February 2024 declaration of dangerous weeds and gives owners an opportunity to contest the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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