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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 4737 items in last 80 months
Total dollars $9.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (29.1% 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 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #74 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 49 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Owners of these 49 properties will receive notice to clear dangerous weeds or face city abatement and potential liens. Clears hazards that harbor pests, create fire risk, and degrade neighborhoods.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment on blighted properties

City assesses property owners for cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Owners will receive bills for abatement work declared necessary under a 2018 city resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on properties

Property owners will receive special assessments to cover the cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, declared necessary by city resolution in 2018.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will be assessed cleanup costs. This follows a 2018 declaration and gives the city a way to recover abatement expenses from negligent landowners.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #75 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 82 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Property owners must clear weeds or face enforcement action; city can abate the nuisance and bill owners for costs. Clears overgrown lots that attract blight.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face a special assessment to cover costs of removing dangerous weeds from blighted parcels in the city. This is a lien against specific properties to recover city cleanup expenses.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment hearing scheduled

City is collecting fees from property owners for weed removal work completed under 2018 authority. Affected owners will have a hearing to contest the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges for multiple properties

Property owners will face charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their lots. Assessment details and affected addresses appear to be listed separately in the full resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for clearing noxious weeds on their land, following a 2018 declaration. Owners will receive bills to recover abatement costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment approved for blighted properties

City will levy charges against property owners who failed to clear noxious weeds, recovering abatement costs from those responsible rather than taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on unnamed properties

Property owners may face assessment charges for weed removal on their land. Details on affected parcels and cost amounts are not provided in this agenda item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #76 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement costs assessed as liens on blighted properties

City will clear overgrown weeds from vacant or neglected properties and bill owners for the cleanup; unpaid costs become liens on the properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

Property owners face charges to cover cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land; owners who don't comply with abatement orders bear the financial burden.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #66 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement costs on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. This follows up on weed-removal orders issued in 2018.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for removal of noxious weeds from their land. Affected owners will receive notices and can appear at a hearing to contest the assessment or payment terms.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment fixed against properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face a special assessment to cover city abatement costs. The amount and affected properties are determined by prior Council resolution from 2017.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessments imposed on properties

Property owners may face special assessments to recover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Check if your property is listed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. The city clears the weeds and bills the owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties

Property owners with declared noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment bill to cover abatement costs; unpaid amounts become a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment imposed on properties

Property owners will owe costs for city-ordered weed removal on their land. These are assessed as liens against the properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessments levied on properties citywide

Property owners may face charges for clearing noxious weeds from their land, following enforcement action first authorized in 2018. Check your property address to see if you're affected.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Owners of properties with noxious or dangerous weeds will be assessed cleanup costs. This follows the city's October 2018 declaration and allows cost recovery for abatement work already completed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement

Property owners will be charged for weed abatement work on their lots, as originally declared in 2019. The assessment covers costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Property owners may face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Details on affected properties and assessment amounts are incomplete in this agenda item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 8, 2022 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

City collects costs for clearing noxious weeds from neglected properties. Property owners will be billed for cleanup work.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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