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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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June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #73 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $8K

Property owner charged $7,673 for unsafe building demolition

City recoups demolition costs by billing the property owner at 1621 Central Avenue, Dolomite. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1621 Central Avenue, Dolomite, Birmingham
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #68 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $3K

City charges property owner $3,489 for demolition of unsafe building at 1916 13t

The property owner must pay the city's demolition costs. Special assessments like this recover public safety expenses from properties where unsafe structures are removed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1916 13TH Street SW, Birmingham
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners facing fines for weed removal on blighted land declared noxious under 2014 ordinance. Assessment amounts and affected addresses should be reviewed before hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

Property owners face assessments to recover costs of removing noxious weeds from their lots. This continues enforcement of the 2015 blight ordinance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses property owners for weed abatement costs

Property owners may receive a bill to cover the city's cost of removing noxious weeds from their land. This is a special assessment against specific parcels declared blighted under a 2013 council vote.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

Properties with dangerous or noxious weeds face special assessments to cover abatement costs. Property owners will receive a bill unless they clear the weeds before the hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment levied on blighted properties

City clears dangerous weeds from neglected parcels and bills property owners. Owners can appeal the assessment at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Special assessment notice for noxious properties

Property owners may face cost recovery for weed removal on their land if declared noxious or dangerous. Check if your address is listed to understand any assessment obligation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

Property owners may face cost recovery charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Affects properties flagged as noxious or dangerous under the city's blighted-property abatement program.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will receive assessments to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds. Failure to pay may result in liens or tax consequences on affected properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to recover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land; failure to pay can result in tax liens or foreclosure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: property owners billed for weed abatement

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. Affects unspecified parcels under Resolution 1494-13.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Special assessment levied on blighted properties

City clears dangerous weeds from neglected properties and bills owners for the cost. Property owners will receive assessment notices for cleanup expenses.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City will bill property owners for cleanup costs

Properties with overgrown vegetation will be cleared by the city, and owners will be charged for the work through a lien on the property. This affects neighborhoods struggling with blight and cleanup costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover the city's costs for clearing noxious weeds from blighted lots. Specific properties and amounts are listed in the full resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses properties for weed abatement costs

Property owners may face special assessments to cover the city's cost of removing noxious weeds from their land under a 2013 abatement program. Check your notice if you own property in Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessments imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover abatement costs. Specific parcels and amounts aren't detailed in the item summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment imposed on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover weed removal costs on their lots. The city uses this tool to hold owners accountable for maintaining blighted properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council sets special assessments for weed abatement

Property owners will receive bills to cover the cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. This is a follow-up to the 2013 weed abatement declaration.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed-abatement cost recovery for blighted properties

City assesses cleanup costs against neglected properties. Property owners may owe charges for weeds removed from their land.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment levied on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for costs to clear noxious weeds from neglected land. Owners who don't pay will face liens or tax consequences.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment set for affected properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. This is a follow-up to the 2015 declaration and may result in liens or added costs for affected residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses special charges against blighted properties

Property owners may face additional bills to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Charges are tied to weed-abatement work authorized under a 2015 council decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

City assesses property owners for costs to remove dangerous weeds from vacant or neglected land. Assessment amounts and affected parcels will be detailed in the hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 27, 2017 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: Weed abatement charges on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds face special tax charges to recover city abatement costs. Check your property notice if you own land in Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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