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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 11353 items in last 171 months
Total dollars $18.8M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (64.2% 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 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; owner pays costs

City removes an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from a property and bills the registered owner for the removal cost, clearing neighborhood blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal: costs billed to owner

City removes abandoned or inoperable vehicles from streets and assesses removal costs to the registered owner, reducing neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves removal of inoperable vehicles as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from neighborhoods, improving safety and appearance. Costs are billed to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement liens on blighted properties

City assigns cleanup costs to property owners for overgrown lots declared dangerous. Owners may face liens if they don't pay.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Special assessments levied on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds may face special assessments to cover city cleanup costs, adding to tax bills or liens on real estate.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses property owners for weed abatement costs

Property owners may face financial charges to cover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Check if your property is listed to learn if you owe.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds will face a special charge to recover city cleanup costs. The amount and affected properties will be determined during the public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied against blighted properties

City imposes cleanup costs on property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds. Owners must pay the assessment or face liens against their property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to pay for weed abatement on their lots. The assessment links to properties previously declared blighted under 2016 city rules.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face added costs to clear noxious weeds from their land; city enforces neglected-property standards through special assessments against owner accounts.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ 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. These liens recover cleanup expenses from responsible parties and help eliminate neighborhood blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: city assesses property owners for cleanup costs

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover city cleanup and abatement costs under a 2015 ordinance. Check if your property is on the list.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment hearing on blighted properties

Property owners of blighted lots must attend a hearing to contest or accept charges for City-ordered weed removal. Special assessments are added to your property tax bill if you don't pay separately.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment imposed on blighted properties

Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special tax assessment to cover abatement costs. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from neglected parcels. Check the hearing notice to see if your property is affected and when you can respond.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face a special assessment to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. Affects properties declared dangerous under the 2014 weed abatement program.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on multiple properties

Property owners may face financial penalties or tax liens if they don't clear overgrown weeds. The city uses special assessments to recover abatement costs from responsible parties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges to cover weed removal costs on abandoned or neglected parcels; city enforces public health and safety standards by taxing properties that violate ordinances.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments set against blighted properties

Property owners of blighted parcels will owe special assessments to cover city weed-abatement costs. Amounts and specific addresses are not detailed in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement charges assessed against blighted properties

City recovers abatement costs by assessing property owners for noxious weed removal on blighted parcels, enforcing the 2015 blight ordinance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Properties declared blighted under city weed ordinance will be assessed for cleanup costs. Property owners may face liens if they don't pay the special assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council sets weed-abatement fees on blighted properties

Property owners will pay special assessments to cover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Failure to pay may result in tax liens or foreclosure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for cleanup costs

Property owners with overgrown weeds will receive special assessments to cover city cleanup costs originally authorized in 2017. Check your property if you received a weed-abatement notice.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens authorized on nuisance properties

City will clear overgrown weeds on abandoned or neglected properties and bill owners; unpaid costs become a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 5, 2019 · Item number:Item #60 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City clears unsafe building at 3038 Avenue T for demolition

Unsafe building declared public nuisance and marked for demolition. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3038 Avenue T, Birmingham
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