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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 5209 items in last 87 months
Total dollars $9.4M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (31.5% 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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October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; cost billed to owner

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and the cost is recovered from the registered owner, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 1117 Alabama Ave S.W.

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition clears a blighted property from your neighborhood and removes a public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1117 Alabama Avenue S.W., Birmingham, 35211
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #108 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City awards weed abatement contract to Renew Birmingham, 1-year term

Cleaner neighborhoods: Renew Birmingham will remove overgrown weeds and debris from city properties as needed. This ongoing contract helps keep residential and public areas free of blight.

Counterparty: Renew Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City renews weed-abatement tax collection with Jefferson County

Blighted properties with overgrown weeds will continue to be flagged for cleanup. Costs are collected by the county tax office and charged to property owners.

Counterparty: Tax Collector of Jefferson County Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 21, 2025 · 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
October 21, 2025 · 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
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles that create safety and blight hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are recovered from the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

Abandoned or broken-down cars in neighborhoods create safety hazards and blight. City removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1904 34th Ave North ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

City will demolish an unsafe structure in your neighborhood. This clears a blighted property that may pose safety or health risks to nearby residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1904 34th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #68 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4418 7th Avenue ordered demolished

City is demolishing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4418 7th Avenue, Birmingham, 35224
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #67 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4414 7th Ave declared public nuisance; demolition ordered

A dilapidated structure in Birmingham will be demolished after city officials determined it's unsafe and a public hazard. Removal will improve neighborhood safety and clear a blighted property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4414 7th Avenue, Birmingham, 35224
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #58 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3632 Doby Avenue SW

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition will remove blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3632 Doby Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35221
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs billed to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from neighborhoods, charging the vehicle owner for removal costs. Keeps streets clearer and safer.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned car from street or property; owner pays removal cost. Clears visual blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 612 79th Street South

A deteriorated structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 612 79th Street South, Birmingham, 35206
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 2229 Wesley Ave SW ordered demolished as unsafe

City will demolish the building to eliminate a public safety hazard and nuisance in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2229 Wesley Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35211
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 510 Gadsden Highway ordered demolished

City identifies this structure as unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering demolition to remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 510 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, 35235
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City approves demolition of unsafe building at 1512 33rd Street

Building at 1512 33rd Street deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal clears blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1512 33rd Street, Birmingham, 35208
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 825 Center Place West ordered demolished

The city will tear down a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 825 Center Place West, Birmingham, 35204
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle; costs billed to owner

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods as public nuisances, with removal costs charged to the registered owner. This helps improve neighborhood safety and appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 14, 2025 · Item number:Item #59 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1316 Jersey Street ordered demolished

City will remove a condemned structure that poses a public safety hazard in your neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1316 Jersey Street, Birmingham, 35224
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