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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 11437 items in last 173 months
Total dollars $19.1M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (64.8% 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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December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; assess costs to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars that create blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe structure at 2836 Lynch Avenue

City will tear down an unsafe building deemed a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2836 Lynch Avenue, Birmingham
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 8333 2nd Ave S

City will tear down a condemned property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes blight and safety hazards from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8333 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 9135 12th Ave N

A condemned structure in north Birmingham will be torn down and cleared. Removes a public hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 9135 - 12th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Property owner billed $2,913 for unsafe building demolition at 29th & North

The city is assessing the property owner for the full cost of tearing down an unsafe structure. This is a financial liability tied to the property and may affect its resale or tax standing.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4118 - 29th Street North, Birmingham
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 8335 2nd Ave South ordered demolished

City finds the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, and will demolish it. Removes a hazard from the South Birmingham neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8335 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3401 31st Street North ordered demolished

Property deemed a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3401 - 31st Street North, Birmingham
December 18, 2018 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 800 45th Street, Ensley to be demolished

City removes a blighted structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance in the Ensley neighborhood, reducing blight and safety hazards in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 800 - 45th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Court Q property declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City will demolish the building at 5215 Court Q after determining it poses a public nuisance and safety risk. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5215 Court Q, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for blighted building at 2024 Powderly Avenue

City will tear down an unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2024 Powderly Avenue, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 43 5th Ave South ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes blight from downtown and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 43 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered: unsafe building at 916 53rd Street North

City will demolish a blighted structure in your neighborhood. Removes hazard and clears the path toward property recovery or reuse.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 916 - 53rd Street North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 3909 39th Avenue North declared unsafe, demolition ordered

City is removing a blighted property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition helps restore neighborhood safety and clears the way for redevelopment or stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3909 - 39th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2504 36th Ave N

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2504 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 508 15th Pl S.W.

City will remove a blighted structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the property for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 508 - 15th Place S.W., Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

9613 Westfield Road: Unsafe building ordered demolished

City orders demolition of a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9613 Westfield Road, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 309 Eastview marked unsafe; demolition ordered

City is demolishing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 309 Eastview Boulevard, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on blighted properties

City clears nuisances from abandoned or neglected properties and recovers costs by placing liens on those parcels, shifting cleanup expense to property owners.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1853 47th St., Ensley

Unsafe building at 1853 47th Street will be removed, clearing a blighted property that poses hazards to the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1853 - 47th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1701 32nd Street (Ensley) marked for demolition

The city is demolishing a condemned building in Ensley that poses a public safety and blight risk to the neighborhood. Removal reduces hazards and creates opportunity for land recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1701 - 32nd Street Ensley, Birmingham
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