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Blight Accountability

Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.

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Indexed so far 2955 items in last 56 months
Total dollars $5.8M where disclosed
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July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,481.60 for demolition at 316 Del Rio Drive

Property owner will owe $6,481.60 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their land.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 316 Del Rio Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35235
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,224.77 for demolished building at 207 2nd Ave S

Property owner at 207 2nd Avenue South will be assessed $6,224.77 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on the site.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 207 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #67 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,196.51 charged to 4212 Avenue T for demolition

Property owner at 4212 Avenue T is responsible for paying $6,196.51 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The amount becomes a special tax assessment against the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4212 Avenue T, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #91 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,184 demolition cost at 3312 Avenue P

Property owner at 3312 Avenue P will be charged $6,184 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The fee will be added to the property's tax bill.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3312 Avenue P, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,093 demolition cost assigned to 503 Avenue U

Property owner at 503 Avenue U will be billed $6,093 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 503 Avenue U, Birmingham, Alabama 35214
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

City assesses $6,076 to property owner for building demolition

Property owner at 4437 41st Place North will be charged $6,075.60 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4437 41st Place North, Birmingham, Alabama 35217
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #90 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Property owner billed $5,764 for unsafe building demolition

The city demolished an unsafe structure at 2017 14th Place SW and is billing the property owner $5,764 to recover demolition costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2017 14th Place SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #78 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Property owner billed $5,639 for unsafe building demolition

The property owner at 1617 5th Street North faces a special assessment of $5,639.20 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the parcel.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1617 5th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35204
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #82 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $5,540 demolition cost for 3835 39th Ave N

Property owner at 3835 39th Avenue North will be charged $5,540 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3835 39th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35217
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #85 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

City demolishes unsafe building at 66th Place North; owners owe $5,247

City tore down a condemned structure at 115 66th Place North and is billing the property owner $5,246.80 to recover costs. The assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 115 66th Place North, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #63 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

City bills property owner $5,235 for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 7009 Division Avenue will be charged $5,235 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on their lot. The cost becomes a special assessment against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7009 Division Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,997 demolition cost for 1622 Dennison Avenue

Property owners at 1622 Dennison Avenue will be charged $4,997.02 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1622 Dennison Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,956 demolition cost at 6518 2nd Avenue South

Property owner will be billed $4,956 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at this address. Homeowners may need to pay this assessment or it could affect property sale or tax status.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6518 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Property owner charged $4,902 for unsafe building demolition at 6514 6th Ave S

Homeowner at 6514 6th Avenue South must pay the city's demolition cost for an unsafe structure. Special assessments are added to property taxes until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6514 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Property owner billed $4,769.52 for unsafe building demolition

City demolishes unsafe structures and assesses the cost to the property owner. This $4,769.52 assessment covers demolition of the building at 1323 Avenue J.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1323 Avenue J, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

City assesses $4,764 demolition cost to 7829 Division Ave property owner

Property owner at 7829 Division Avenue will be charged $4,763.68 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. This assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7829 Division Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

City assesses $4,673 demolition cost to property at 160 2nd Street South

Property owner at 160 2nd Street South will be billed $4,673.05 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 160 2nd Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #83 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

City recovers $4,560 demolition cost from unsafe building at 224 51st Street Nor

Property owner at 224 51st Street North is being assessed $4,560 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. This recovers public funds spent on neighborhood safety.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 224 51st Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #84 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,560 demolition cost at 510 30th Street Ensley

Property owner at 510 30th Street Ensley will be charged $4,560 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 510 30th Street Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #65 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,374 demolition cost for unsafe building at 6512 3rd Avenu

Property owner receives bill for demolishing unsafe structure. This cost becomes a lien against the property unless paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 6512 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

City charges owner $4,191.56 for demolition at 314 5th Way

Property owner at 314 5th Way in Pratt City will be assessed $4,191.56 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building that the city removed.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 314 5th Way Pratt City, Birmingham, Alabama 35214
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

Special demolition assessment: $4,178 against 2808 32nd Place SW

Property owner at 2808 32nd Place SW will be charged $4,178 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The cost is levied as a special assessment against the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 2808 32nd Place SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35221
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #100 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $3K

Property owner charged $3,434 for unsafe building demolition

City will bill the owner of 7605 Naples Avenue for demolition costs after removing an unsafe structure. Property owners can be held responsible for demolition expenses when buildings pose public safety risks.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7605 Naples Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 1, 2025 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 584 properties public nuisances for overgrown weeds

City will post notices on 584 properties with dangerous or noxious weeds, triggering abatement and potential fines for owners who don't comply.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 1, 2025 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Nuisance liens placed on blighted properties

City clears weeds and debris from neglected properties and bills owners. Costs become a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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