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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 8094 items in last 117 months
Total dollars $14.4M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (45.2% 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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July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 7025 Georgia Rd

If approved, would authorize removal of a gold Toyota Camry from 7025 Georgia Rd. The registered owner would be charged for removal costs as a property lien.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7025 GEORGIA RD 35212
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare 234 properties public nuisances for noxious weeds

If approved, would trigger weed abatement proceedings on 234 properties across Birmingham. Property owners can object at a public hearing on August 18, 2026. The city could then remove noxious vegetation at owner expense.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Public hearing: 2026-08-18
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #3 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of abandoned vehicle at 733 SW 29th St

Would remove a hollowed-out, inoperable vehicle classified as a public nuisance from the property at 733 SW 29th St. Removal costs would be assessed against the registered vehicle owner.

Counterparty: registered owner of the vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 733 SW 29TH ST 35211
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #2 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2006 Jeep Laredo parked at 9718 Williamsburg Drive and assess removal costs to the registered vehicle owner.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9718 WILLIAMSBURG DR 35215
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

If approved, would authorize removal of an abandoned 4-door Nissan Altima at 4125 N 66th St. Removal costs would be assessed against the registered vehicle owner. Would help address blight and public nuisance concerns in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 4125 N 66TH ST 35206
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of abandoned vehicle as public nuisance

Would authorize removal of an inoperable 2009 GMC van from 2624 N 34th Ave. Costs would be assessed to the registered owner. If approved, the property would be cleared of the abandoned vehicle.

Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle VIN: 1GDFG15R0W109636024 Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2624 N 34TH AVE 35207
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 4038 Fairmont St

If approved, the city would remove an abandoned white 2-door Chevy Tahoe from 4038 Fairmont St and bill the registered owner for removal costs, reducing neighborhood blight and improving public safety.

Counterparty: Registered owner of inoperable motor vehicle Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4038 FAIRMONT ST 35207
July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance at 2624 N 34th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2010 Dodge Caliber (Tag 1107AW4) and charge removal costs to the registered owner. Would clear blight and reduce public safety concerns on the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement Location: 2624 N 34TH AVE 35207
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 2372 23rd St W

If approved, the city would demolish the building designated as unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear blight from the neighborhood and reduce potential hazards.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2372 23rd Street West, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1717 Cullman Avenue

If approved, the building would be demolished to remove a public nuisance from the neighborhood. The property would be cleared for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1717 Cullman Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on unsafe building demolition at 133 Lawson Road

Council will decide whether to declare the building at 133 Lawson Road unsafe and a public nuisance, then direct demolition. If approved, the structure would be removed and the site cleared.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 133 Lawson Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35215
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 220 51st Street

If approved, would authorize demolition of a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear blight and potential hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 220 51st Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe structure at 1035 44th Street

If approved, the city would demolish the building at 1035 44th Street, removing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1035 44th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 3525 65th Street North

If approved, the city would demolish the structure and remove a blighted property from the neighborhood. The demolition would address a public safety hazard and begin recovery of the site.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3525 65th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 3109 Avenue C

If approved, the city would demolish the structure and remove a property designated as unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition would clear blight from the neighborhood and reduce public safety risks.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3109 Avenue C, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 5745 Martin Luther Ave

If approved, the city would demolish the structure at 5745 Martin Luther Avenue, which has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. This would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 5745 Martin Luther Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35228
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 3912 11th Ave N

If approved, the city would remove a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from a residential area, addressing blight and potential safety hazards for nearby residents.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3912 11th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35234
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 3525 Hemlock Ave SW

If approved, the city would demolish an unsafe structure that has been declared a public nuisance. This would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood and reduce public health and safety risks in the area.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3525 Hemlock Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35221
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 3529 Hemlock Ave SW

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Would clear blight and potentially enable redevelopment at 3529 Hemlock Avenue SW.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3529 Hemlock Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35221
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 209 73rd Street North

If approved, the city would remove an unsafe structure declared a public nuisance in the neighborhood. The demolition would clear a blighted property and create opportunity for the site's future use.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 209 73rd Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing building at 700 17th Street

If approved, the city would demolish the structure at 700 17th Street and remove a property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Clearing blighted buildings can improve neighborhood safety and appearance.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 700 17th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition order: unsafe building at 1224 15th Way SW

Council will decide whether to demolish the structure at 1224 15th Way SW, which the Planning Director has deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1224 15th Way SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on unsafe building demolition at 1606 Avenue G

If approved, the city would demolish the building at 1606 Avenue G, removing what has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1606 Avenue G, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to declare building at 221 6th Ave South unsafe and direct demolition

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. This would remove a deteriorated structure from the downtown area and may help stabilize the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 221 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205
July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider demolition of unsafe building at 1414 Avenue G

If approved, the city would demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a blight risk from the neighborhood and potentially clearing the property for future development or stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1414 Avenue G, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
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