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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 11465 items in last 174 months
Total dollars $19.1M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (65.1% 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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September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. This enforces a 2013 city rule requiring owners to clear weeds or pay the city to do it.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ 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
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment hearing set

Property owners with noxious weeds will face cleanup costs via special assessment if they don't act. The hearing allows owners to respond before charges are finalized.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses weed abatement costs against property owners

Property owners may owe special assessments to cover the city's cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. Check if your property is listed to learn what you owe.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses weed-abatement costs against property owners

Property owners may face special charges on their tax bills for city costs to clear noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. Check if your property is affected.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

City collects costs for removing noxious weeds from neglected parcels; owners may face liens or tax liens if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from blighted lots. Details on affected parcels and amounts are not provided.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement costs levied on properties

Property owners may face charges for noxious weed removal on their land. The city uses special assessments to recover abatement costs from owners of blighted parcels.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face a special tax bill to recover costs of removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels in the city. The assessment enforces accountability for lot maintenance across neighborhoods.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover costs of city-ordered weed removal on their blighted parcels, originally declared noxious in 2013.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: Property owners billed for weed abatement

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments on their tax bills to cover abatement costs. The city uses this mechanism to recover cleanup expenses from owners who fail to clear hazardous vegetation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Special assessment levied on blighted properties

City enforces weed-control orders on neglected properties and charges owners for cleanup costs. Property owners may face liens if assessments go unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

City pursues cost recovery against property owners for weed abatement work on blighted land, following a 2014 noxious-weed declaration. Owners may face liens or property tax bills if they don't pay.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessments set for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover the city's cost of removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. The exact properties and assessment amounts are not specified in the title, but residents with affected properties should review the full details.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

Property owners will receive a special assessment bill to recover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. If unpaid, the charge may become a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from blighted properties. This enforces accountability for code violations and blighted-property cleanup.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses weed abatement costs against properties

Property owners may face special charges to recover costs the city paid to clear noxious weeds from blighted land. This assessment mechanism holds property owners accountable for maintenance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement costs assessed as property liens

City clears overgrown nuisance properties and charges owners cleanup costs as liens on their deeds. Owners can contest at a hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds face special tax assessments to cover city cleanup costs. Abatement liens can attach to property records and affect resale.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face bills for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Applies to sites declared noxious or dangerous under city rules.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $8K

City charges property owner $8,273 for demolition at 2323 21st Ave N

Property owner at 2323 21st Avenue North must pay $8,273 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. Special assessments are added to property tax bills and become a lien if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2323 - 21st Avenue North, Birmingham
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $7,172 demolition cost for 3132–44th Terrace North

Homeowner at 3132–44th Terrace North will be charged $7,172.20 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3132 - 44th Terrace North, Birmingham
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

City recovers $5,178 demolition cost from Ensley property owner

The property owner at 1246 Avenue L will be billed for demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1246 Avenue L Ensley, Birmingham
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

Property owner billed $3,775 for demolition of unsafe building

Your property tax bill may increase if you own 3739 1st Place West. The city demolished an unsafe structure there and is passing the $3,775 cost to the property owner as a special assessment.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3739 - 1st Place West, Birmingham
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

City recovers demolition cost: unsafe building at 2801 Dowell

Property owner at 2801 Dowell Avenue will be billed $3,582.68 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2801 Dowell Avenue, Birmingham
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