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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 4738 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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January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $9K

Special assessment: $8,901 demolition cost at 7803 6th Ave S

Property owner at 7803 6th Avenue South will owe $8,901 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7803 - 6th Avenue South, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $8,331 for demolition at 1068 Martinwood Lane

Property owner will receive a bill for $8,331.20 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their land.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1068 Martinwood Lane, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $7,611 demolition cost for 556 – 68th Place North

Property owner will be billed $7,611.04 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at this address. The owner may appeal the assessment or arrange payment.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 556 - 68th Place North, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $7,250 demolition cost for 7119 3rd Ave N

Property owner at 7119 3rd Avenue North will be billed $7,249.60 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 7119 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment for demolition: $4,778.93 at 114 - 68th St North

Property owner at 114 - 68th Street North will be billed $4,778.93 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 114 - 68th Street North, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,693.80 for demolition at 9133 11th Ave N

Property owner at 9133 11th Avenue North will be charged $4,693.80 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 9133 - 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Property owner charged $4,630 for demolition of unsafe building at 7807 6th Ave

City demolishes unsafe structures and bills the property owner for the cost. You may owe this assessment if your property is in an unsafe condition.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 7807 - 6th Avenue S, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Property billed $4,519 for demolition of unsafe building at 8005 8th Avenue Nort

Property owner at 8005 8th Avenue North faces a special tax bill of $4,519.48 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their land.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 8005 - 8th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

City levies $3,691 demolition cost against 9th Ave N property

Homeowner or property holder at 8804 9th Avenue North will owe $3,691.36 to cover the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building—the charge becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8804 - 9th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their parcels, a charge that can affect property taxes and liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as originally authorized in 2018. Specific properties and assessment amounts not yet detailed in this notice.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on city properties

Property owners with weed-infested lots face special assessments to cover abatement costs. This decision finalizes charges from the city's 2019 weed-removal program.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners in designated areas face new tax assessments to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from neglected land. Assessment amounts and affected addresses are listed in the resolution.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment for blighted properties

Property owners will be assessed costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds from neglected land. These assessments help clean up blighted properties in your neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment approved for identified properties

Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds now face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Owners of affected parcels should verify whether their property is included and understand the financial obligation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face a special tax bill to cover the cost of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. These assessments are levied when owners fail to abate weeds themselves.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on problem properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will be charged for city abatement costs. Affected properties were declared problem sites under Resolution 2159-20 (Nov 2020).

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Property owners will face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Costs vary by property; unpaid assessments can become liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on unspecified properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. Affects unknown number of properties citywide.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment levied on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for emergency weed-clearing costs on neglected land. Affected owners will receive bills tied to cleanup expenses.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

Property owners in blighted areas may face special assessments to cover city costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds. Details on specific addresses and amounts are not yet available in this item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: property owners charged for weed abatement

Owners of properties declared blighted for noxious weeds will receive bills to cover abatement costs under a 2018 city decision. The amount and number of affected properties are not disclosed in this item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on vacant properties

Property owners will receive bills for city costs to remove noxious weeds from their land; failure to pay can result in tax liens or foreclosure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #6 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: nuisance properties to be cleared, costs assessed as liens

City will clear overgrown or blighted properties and charge cleanup costs to owners as property liens. Affects specific parcels; owners can contest at public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 11, 2022 · Item number:Item #64 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 30 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Owners of these 30 properties must remove dangerous weeds or face city abatement action and recovery of cleanup costs. Notice will be posted on each property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
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