Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.
Property owners in designated areas face cleanup costs for noxious weeds; failure to pay triggers liens. Follows city's January 2024 blight declaration.
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles can attract crime, reduce property values, and create safety hazards in neighborhoods. This action clears the vehicle and passes removal costs to its registered owner.
City is assessing property owners for costs of clearing dangerous weeds from their lots under a 2023 abatement order. Property owners have a right to be heard before the assessment is finalized.
City removes abandoned or non-functioning vehicles from neighborhoods to reduce blight and improve public safety. Removal costs are charged to the registered vehicle owner.
City charges property owners for cost of clearing noxious weeds on neglected lots. Owners who don't comply with weed-removal orders will see the bill added to their tax assessment.
Property owners declared to have noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover abatement costs. Check if your address is affected and your right to a hearing.
Property owners with noxious weeds face new charges to cover city cleanup costs. Assessment amounts and affected addresses are to be determined at a public hearing.
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special tax bill to cover city abatement costs. Check whether your property is on the list before the hearing.
City will charge property owners for clearing noxious weeds from blighted lots. These assessments become liens on the property if unpaid, affecting future sales or refinancing.
Property owners will face special assessments to cover weed-removal costs on blighted parcels declared in June 2024. This may increase property tax bills for affected owners.
Property owners will receive bills for weed removal costs on their parcels, declared dangerous or noxious under May 2024 resolution. Unpaid assessments may become tax liens.
Property owners face special charges for city work clearing noxious weeds from their land. The assessment amounts are set by this decision.
Clears abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods to reduce blight and public safety hazards. Removal costs charged to registered owner.
Property owners with noxious weeds must pay the city's abatement costs. Owners of affected parcels will receive special assessment bills.
Property owners may face special assessments to recover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Affects unclear number of properties declared blighted in October 2024.
Abandoned vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the owner, helping clean up blight and improve street safety.
Property owners will receive bills to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land under the November 2023 abatement order. Unpaid assessments may become liens.
Property owners will face a special assessment to cover the city's cost of removing noxious weeds from their land. This follows the city's earlier declaration of dangerous weed conditions and gives owners a formal hearing opportunity.
Property owners may face charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their parcels, following the September 2023 declaration by the Council.
Property owners will face charges to cover cost of removing noxious weeds from their land, following the city's earlier declaration under Resolution 1483-24 (Sept. 24, 2024). Unpaid assessments typically become liens on the property.
Abates dangerous or unsightly abandoned vehicle; removal costs billed to registered owner.
Abandoned or inoperable vehicles clutter neighborhoods and can attract illegal activity. This removal clears those hazards and charges the registered owner for the cost.
City will charge property owners for clearing noxious weeds on their land. Owners can appeal the assessment at a public hearing.
Clears abandoned or junk vehicles from neighborhoods, reducing blight and improving local safety and appearance. Removal costs charged to vehicle owner.
Property owners will receive special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, per an earlier council declaration. The exact properties and amounts are not yet specified in this summary.