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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 11070 items in last 164 months
Total dollars $18.7M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (62.4% 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 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable truck at 2820 N 31st Ave

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned white Hino box truck from the property and charge removal costs to the vehicle's registered owner. The vehicle would be declared a public nuisance under city code.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2820 N 31ST AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle at 2311 N 34th Ave as public nuisance

If approved, would authorize removal of an inoperable white GMC Sierra from the property and assess removal costs to the vehicle's registered owner. Would help eliminate neighborhood blight and safety concerns from abandoned vehicles.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle VIN 1GTDMM19X82B504513 Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2311 N 34TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned 2001 GMC Yukon SUV from the property and assess removal costs against the registered owner. The vehicle is deemed a public nuisance at this address.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle (2001 GMC YUKON SUV, VIN: 1GKEC13V61J312088) Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of abandoned vehicle at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2004 Dodge Ram pickup truck designated as a public nuisance. Removal costs would be assessed against the registered vehicle owner. The decision aims to reduce blight in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the green Ford Explorer SUV would be removed as a public nuisance. Removal costs would be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner. Residents and interested parties would have a hearing opportunity.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned white Chevrolet pickup truck from 2827 N 29th Ave and bill the registered owner for removal costs. Would reduce blight and associated public safety concerns on the property.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle (Chevrolet Cheyenne 2500 Pickup Truck, VIN: JH4K4964xvc05604) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of abandoned yellow Buick at 3909 George Ave

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable vehicle from 3909 George Ave and charge the registered owner for removal costs. The vehicle has been designated a public nuisance affecting the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3909 GEORGE AVE 35221
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 3904 N 36th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned black Dodge Durango classified as a public nuisance and assess removal costs to the registered vehicle owner. Helps address blight in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Location: 3904 N 36TH AVE 35217
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of abandoned vehicle at 721 SW 11th St

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable blue Chevrolet Suburban from a residential property and bill the registered owner for removal costs. This addresses an ongoing blight concern on the block.

Counterparty: registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 721 SW 11TH ST 35211
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

If approved, would authorize removal of a gray 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV (Tag 3660AY0) left at 1245 SW 18th St. Removal costs would be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner. Aims to address blight and improve neighborhood conditions.

Counterparty: owner of vehicle with Tag ID 3660AY0 Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 1245 SW 18TH ST 35211
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned green 4-door Ford Fairlane from 2827 N 29th Ave and bill the registered owner for removal costs, clearing the public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider abatement of inoperable vehicle at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove a green 2004 Lexus marked as a public nuisance and assess removal costs to the registered owner. This would clear blight from the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 2827 N

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned white 4-door Acura from the property and assess removal costs to the registered vehicle owner. The action targets blight and nuisance conditions in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle VIN JH4KA964XVC005604 Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove a 2007 Ford F150 listed as a public nuisance and assess removal costs against the registered owner. This addresses blight and improves neighborhood conditions.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle VIN 1FTPW12v67KC86169 Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

If approved, would authorize the city to remove an inoperable 2-door Chevrolet Caprice from 2827 N 29th Ave and charge the costs to the vehicle's registered owner. Removal would reduce blight in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle (NOP2026-00434) Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable bus at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove a white Ford E450 bus deemed a public nuisance and bill the registered owner for removal costs. Would address blight and unsafe conditions in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on removing inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 2827 N 29th

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2008 Chrysler Aspen from the property and assess removal costs to the vehicle's registered owner. This addresses neighborhood blight and public safety concerns.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle VIN 1A8HW582871530334 Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Council would authorize removal of an abandoned 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe at 2827 N 29th Ave. Removal costs would be assessed against the registered owner. The item addresses blight and neighborhood conditions if approved.

Counterparty: Registered owner of vehicle (inoperable motor vehicle) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned black Chevrolet Avalanche from the property and assess removal costs against the vehicle's registered owner. The property would be cleared of the nuisance vehicle.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of inoperable truck at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, would authorize removal of an abandoned white Chevrolet 1500 pickup truck from the property. Removal costs would be assessed against the registered vehicle owner, helping address blight in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of abandoned vehicle at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, would remove a 1996 Isuzu Passport abandoned at 2827 N 29th Ave, with removal costs assessed against the registered vehicle owner. The inoperable SUV has been identified as a public nuisance.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
August 4, 2026 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 2827 N 29th Ave

If approved, the city would remove the abandoned 2008 Chevrolet HHR and charge the registered owner for removal costs. Addresses blight and safety concerns in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: Registered Owner of Vehicle VIN 3GNCA13D58S679855 Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2827 N 29TH AVE 35207
July 28, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $13K

Correction to demolition cost assessment at 8332 4th Avenue North

Would correct a clerical error in the special assessment against this property, ensuring the demolition cost ($13,412.80) is properly recorded. Fixing the account number allows the lien process to proceed accurately if approved.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 8332 4th Avenue North, Birmingham, 35206
July 28, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $12K

Correction: $11,714 special assessment for demolished unsafe building at 1215 Co

Council would correct a clerical error in an earlier resolution that assessed demolition costs against the property. If approved, the corrected assessment would remain due to recover the city's $11,714.40 spent removing an unsafe structure.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1215 Cotton Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35211
July 28, 2026 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 274 properties blighted by noxious weeds

Would allow the city to remove dangerous weeds from vacant or neglected parcels across multiple neighborhoods if council approves. A public hearing on September 1, 2026 will let property owners object before abatement work begins.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Public hearing: September 1, 2026
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