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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 11544 items in last 176 months
Total dollars $19.2M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (65.8% 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 13, 2016 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City approves demolition of unsafe building at 6833 Kimberly Ave

Structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6833 Kimberly Avenue, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Emergency demolition cost recovered: $5,851 special assessment at 225 Sheridan R

City removes unsafe building and recovers demolition costs by charging the property owner $5,851. Clears blighted property and holds owners accountable for hazardous structures.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 225 Sheridan Road, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $3K

City recovers $3,391 demolition cost from 4004-40th Ave. North

Property owner will be assessed $3,391.20 to reimburse the city for demolishing an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4004 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ 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 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #6 · 🏚️ 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 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ 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 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ 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 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ 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 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 420 62nd St North

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard will be removed, clearing the site for potential redevelopment and improving neighborhood conditions.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 420 - 62nd Street North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares building at 5012 15th Court North unsafe; orders demolition

Unsafe building at 5012 15th Court North will be demolished to remove a public safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 5012 - 15th Court North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4320 12th Court North

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. This clears blight and improves neighborhood safety on 12th Court North.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4320 - 12th Court North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 7021 Kimberly Ave unsafe; orders demolition

An unsafe building at this address will be demolished to remove a public nuisance and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7021 Kimberly Avenue, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1122 Escambia Street ordered demolished

City removes a blighted property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the parcel for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1122 Escambia Street, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 420 14th Court North ordered demolished

City declares property unsafe and a public nuisance, moving it toward demolition. Removes a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 420 - 14th Court North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3402 33rd Place North

Property declared a public nuisance will be torn down. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3402 - 33rd Place North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 240 14th Ave N

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition clears blight and hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 240 - 14th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 156 5th Avenue S.W.

Unsafe building declared public nuisance will be removed. Demolition clears blight and reduces safety risks in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 156 - 5th Avenue S.W., Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1401 16th St. S.W.

Unsafe structure at this location will be torn down, removing a blighted property that poses public safety risks to the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1401 - 16th Street S.W., Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1923 Pearson Ave. ordered demolished

Building at 1923 Pearson Avenue S.W. deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 708 - 19th Place S.W. a.k.a. 1923 Pearson Avenue S.W., Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

4616 Hillman Drive ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

Building at 4616 Hillman Drive is being torn down after being deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes blight and hazards from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4616 Hillman Drive, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2001 12th Place S.W. ordered demolished

Removes a dilapidated structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance from your neighborhood. Demolition clears the parcel toward potential redevelopment or land recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2001 - 12th Place S.W., Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted house at 1445 Woodland Avenue marked for demolition

City designates the property as unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes hazardous structure from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1445 Woodland Avenue S.W., Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 501 Dora Ave

Unsafe structure flagged as a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 501 Dora Avenue, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 709 19th Street (Ensley) approved for demolition

City deems the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for removal. Demolition helps address neighborhood blight in Ensley.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 709 - 19th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City targets 157 properties for weed abatement and nuisance cleanup

The city is declaring 157 overgrown properties public nuisances and will post notices requiring owners to clear weeds within a deadline or face city-led cleanup and bills. Property owners in affected areas should check if their address is listed and respond to notices to avoid fi

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
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