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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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May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 3940 George Avenue SW

If approved, would direct demolition of a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Would remove a hazard from the neighborhood and potentially clear the way for property recovery or redevelopment.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3940 George Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35221
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to order demolition of unsafe building at 452 Lawson Road

If approved, the city would order demolition of the structure at 452 Lawson Road, which has been determined unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 452 Lawson Road, Birmingham, 35127
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 7321 Sparta Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear the blighted property and reduce neighborhood safety risks.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7321 Sparta Avenue, Birmingham, 35206
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 3740 Oak Avenue

If approved, would direct demolition of the structure identified as unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would address blighted property in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3740 Oak Avenue, Birmingham, 35221
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 1807 27th Street

If approved, the city would demolish the building at 1807 27th Street, which has been determined unsafe and a public nuisance. The demolition would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1807 27th Street, Birmingham, 35218
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to order demolition of unsafe building at 7139 London Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would address a blighted property and improve neighborhood safety and conditions in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7139 London Avenue, Birmingham, 35206
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to order demolition of unsafe building at 913 18th Way SW

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a potential hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 913 18th Way SW, Birmingham, 35211
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to order demolition of unsafe building at 908 18th Way SW

If approved, the city would remove a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The demolition would clear the property and reduce blight in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 908 18th Way SW, Birmingham, 35211
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 4109 9th Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish the structure at 4109 9th Avenue and remove it from the property, clearing a public safety hazard in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4109 9th Avenue, Birmingham, 35224
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 1772 Peason Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The action would remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood at 1772 Peason Avenue.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1772 Peason Avenue, Birmingham, 35211
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #79 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 820 19th Street SW unsafe and direct demolition

If approved, the building would be demolished and removed from the neighborhood. The action would address a property declared unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the site for potential redevelopment or safety improvements.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 820 19th Street SW, Birmingham, 35211
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #102 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 262 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

City would post notice on each property and send certified mail to owners, triggering a public hearing on June 23, 2026. Property owners can object before the city proceeds with weed abatement.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Public hearing: 2026-06-23
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 903 Bar

If approved, would allow the city to remove an inoperable 2-door Toyota Celica and charge removal costs to the vehicle's registered owner. Helps clear blight from residential areas.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 903 BARNISDALE RD 35235
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe structure at 1121 Lawson Road

If approved, the city would demolish the building at 1121 Lawson Road, which has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would help address blight and improve safety in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1121 Lawson Road, Birmingham, 35217
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 7141 Naples Ave

If approved, the city would demolish the property and remove a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in the neighborhood, addressing blight and potential public health risks.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7141 Naples Avenue, Birmingham, 35206
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to demolish unsafe building at 740 76th Street South

If approved, the city would declare the property unsafe and a public nuisance, directing its demolition. Removal would eliminate a blighted structure in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 740 76th Street South, Birmingham, 35206
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 5032 9th Avenue North

If approved, the city would demolish the structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear blight and potential hazards from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5032 9th Avenue North, Birmingham, 35212
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of building at 943 47th Pl N

If approved, the city would demolish a property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal could help stabilize the neighborhood and prevent hazards to nearby residents.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 943 47th Place North, Birmingham, 35212
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 1724 27th Street

If approved, the property would be demolished and removed from the tax rolls. The action would address a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1724 27th Street, Birmingham, 35218
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 7033 5th Ave S

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance at 7033 5th Avenue South. Removal would help clear blight in the area and improve public safety for nearby residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7033 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, 35206
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 4624 8th Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish the property and remove a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Would eliminate a neighborhood blight concern and potential safety hazard.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4624 8th Avenue, Birmingham, 35224
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to demolish unsafe building at 7314 Kimberly Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish a building determined unsafe and a public nuisance. The demolition would remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7314 Kimberly Avenue, Birmingham, 35206
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to demolish unsafe building at 4113 9th Avenue

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Would remove a hazard from the neighborhood and clear the parcel for potential redevelopment or land recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4113 9th Avenue, Birmingham, 35224
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 4120 9th Avenue

If approved, the building would be demolished and removed from the 4120 9th Avenue property. The action targets structures deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, affecting neighborhood conditions and public safety.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4120 9th Avenue, Birmingham, 35224
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 6408 Georgia Road

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would reduce blight and potential hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6408 Georgia Road, Birmingham, 35212
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