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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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June 9, 2026 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of abandoned vehicle at 200 Oregon St

If approved, would remove an inoperable yellow 2-door Chevrolet van declared a public nuisance. Removal costs would be assessed against the registered vehicle owner. The decision would allow the property to be cleared of the abandoned vehicle.

Counterparty: Owner of inoperable motor vehicle at 200 Oregon St Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 200 OREGON ST 35224
June 9, 2026 · Item number:Item #4 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of inoperable vehicle at 333 16th Ave SW

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned white 2-door Ford E-150 from 333 16th Ave SW and charge the registered owner for removal costs. Clearing the vehicle would reduce blight in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 333 16TH AVE SW 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $116K

$116,360 special assessment for demolition at 2400 34th Ave N

If approved, property owner at 2400 34th Avenue North would be charged $116,360 to cover the city's costs for demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment would be placed against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2400 34th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35207
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $24K

Council to assess $24,041 demolition cost against 1109 McMillon Avenue

If approved, the property owner would be billed $24,041.20 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building at this address. The charge would attach to the property as a special assessment.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1109 McMillon Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $23K

Special assessment: $23,243 for demolition at 1257 16th Street SW

If approved, the property owner would be assessed $23,243.40 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The property owner would be responsible for paying this amount.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1257 16th Street SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $21K

Council to assess $21,175 demolition cost against 7509 2nd Ave S

If approved, the property owner would be charged $21,175.12 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure at the site. This may increase the owner's financial obligation or tax debt on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7509 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $18K

Special assessment: $18,448 demolition cost for unsafe structure at 2501 30th Av

Council would assess the property owner $18,448 for demolition costs. If approved, the owner would be liable for the city's cost to tear down the unsafe building.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2501 30th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35207
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $18K

Special assessment: $18,148 demolition cost at 417 Glynn Drive

Council will consider charging the property owner $18,148.20 to recover demolition costs for an unsafe building. If approved, the owner would be billed for the city's costs to remove the structure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 417 Glynn Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35215
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $16K

Special assessment: $16,298 demolition cost at 7840 5th Ave South

Property owner would be charged $16,298 to recover the city's cost for demolishing the unsafe building. If approved, the assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7840 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $15K

Special assessment: $15,430 demolition cost at 1809 Fulton Avenue SW

If approved, the property owner at 1809 Fulton Avenue SW would be billed $15,430.40 to cover the city's cost of demolishing the unsafe building. The amount would be assessed as a special tax against the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1809 Fulton Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $14K

Council to assess $13,946 demolition cost against 400 Princeton Ave property

If approved, the owner of 400 Princeton Avenue SW would be billed $13,945.60 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the property. The property owner would be liable for this special assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 400 Princeton Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $14K

Council to assess $13,786.56 demolition cost against 524 Robison Ave property

If approved, the property owner at 524 Robison Ave would be responsible for paying $13,786.56 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 524 Robison Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35215
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $13K

Special assessment of $13,297 for demolition cost at 533 65th St North

Would charge the property owner $13,297 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building at 533 65th Street North. If approved, the assessment becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 533 65th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $13K

City seeks $12,858 special assessment for building demolition at 1832 Steiner

If approved, the property owner at 1832 Steiner Avenue would be billed $12,858.12 to recover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. The charge would be assessed against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1832 Steiner Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $13K

Special assessment: $12,841.68 for demolished building at 1920 16th St SW

If approved, the property owner would be charged $12,841.68 to recover the city's demolition costs for the unsafe structure. The assessment would be placed against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1920 16th Street SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $12K

Special assessment: $12,048 demolition cost for unsafe building at 2237 22nd Ave

If approved, would place a $12,048 special tax assessment on the property to recover the city's costs for demolishing an unsafe structure. The property owner would be responsible for payment.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 2237 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35234
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $10,930 demolition cost at 1653 Alemeda Ave SW

If approved, the property owner would be assessed $10,930.40 to recover the city's costs for demolishing an unsafe building at this address. This shifts demolition expenses to the property holder.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1653 Alemeda Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,286 bill to property owner for demolition at 5301 Georgi

If approved, the property owner at 5301 Georgia Road would be billed $10,286 to recover the city's cost of demolishing the unsafe building. The assessment would become a lien against the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 5301 Georgia Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,246 demolition cost for 4183 22nd St N

If approved, the property owner at 4183 22nd Street North would be assessed $10,246 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Counterparty: property owner at 4183 22nd Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35207 Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4183 22nd Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35207
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Council to assess $10,242 demolition cost against property at 4617 Avenue R

If approved, the property owner would be charged $10,242.28 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site. This assessment would be placed against the property and could affect its title and future sale.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4617 Avenue R, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,154 demolition cost for 310 13th Court North

Property owner would be charged $10,154 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building at this address. If approved, the assessment would be levied against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 310 13th Court North, Birmingham, Alabama 35204
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Council to set $9,736 demolition cost recovery for 9032 Belvoir Drive

If approved, the city would charge the property owner $9,736 to recover costs from the demolition of an unsafe building. Property owners receive a bill for public safety abatement work performed on their land.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9032 Belvoir Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $9,511 demolition cost for unsafe building at 9017 14th Ave

If approved, the property owner would be assessed $9,511.36 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building at the address. The cost would be charged to the property owner's account.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9017 14th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $9K

Special assessment: $9,306 demolition cost for unsafe building at 217 50th St

If approved, the property owner would be charged $9,306 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe structure at 217 50th Street North. This cost becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 217 50th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $9K

Council to assess $8,970.80 demolition cost against 1657 Alemeda Ave SW

If approved, would place a special assessment of $8,970.80 on the property to recover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The owner would owe this amount as a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1657 Alemeda Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
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