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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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October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares 3445 31st Pl North unsafe; orders demolition

Building at 3445 31st Place North will be demolished after city determination it is unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3445 - 31st Place North, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City condemns 110 Avenue Y as unsafe; demolition ordered

Unsafe building at 110 Avenue Y will be demolished, reducing blight and neighborhood hazards. Property will be cleared for potential redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 110 Avenue Y, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4665 Grasselli Blvd ordered demolished

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; city will proceed with demolition to clear the blighted property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4665 Grasselli Boulevard, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 4009 Park Avenue S.W.

Condemned building removal improves neighborhood safety and clears a blighted property. One structure affected.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4009 Park Avenue S.W., Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 5220 54th St S.W. approved for demolition

Clearing blighted property removes a public safety hazard and opens the door to neighborhood recovery. Demolition is the first step toward redeveloping abandoned or dangerous buildings.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5220 - 54th Street S.W., Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2832 Norwood Boulevard

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2832 Norwood Boulevard, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2120 Stouts Road

Unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance is set for removal. Demolition clears blight and reduces safety hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2120 Stouts Road aka 2122 Stouts Road, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 7622 2nd Ave North declared public nuisance; demolition order

Property at 7622 2nd Avenue North will be demolished after council determination it poses safety and nuisance risks to the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7622 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted house at 2520 37th Ave North ordered demolished

Unsafe structure removal clears neighborhood blight and eliminates public hazard. Demolition addresses persistent vacancy and property deterioration in North Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2520 - 37th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 352 15th Avenue North unsafe, orders demolition

Building at 352 15th Avenue North has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish it to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 352 - 15th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · 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 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ 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
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ 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
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ 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
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 4617 Grasselli Boulevard

City declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe, clearing the way for removal. Demolition helps recover blighted properties and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4617 Grasselli Boulevard, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2316 Eufaula Ave ordered demolished

City declares the structure a public nuisance and will tear it down, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2316 Eufaula Avenue, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1909 Stouts Road

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1909 Stouts Road, Birmingham
October 18, 2016 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of blighted building at 428 12th Terrace North

Unsafe structure designated for removal to reduce blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood. Clears the path for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the block.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 428 - 12th Terrace North, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $11K

Property owner billed $10,940.80 for building demolition at 614 Avenue W

City demolished an unsafe structure in Pratt City and is recovering the cost by charging the property owner. Owners should know demolition charges will be assessed against their property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 614 Avenue W and Garage, Pratt City, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $9,649 demolition charge at 3824 40th Ave N

Property owner or resident at this address will be billed $9,649 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3824 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $9K

Special assessment: $8,672 for demolition at 2922 Avenue F, Ensley

Property owner will be charged for demolishing an unsafe building in Ensley. The cost is assessed as a special property tax against the address.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 2922 Avenue F and Garage, Ensley, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $9K

Special assessment: $8,500.60 charged to 904 Dugan Avenue for demolition

Property owner at 904 Dugan Avenue will be billed $8,500.60 for city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the lot. The charge becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 904 Dugan Avenue, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

City recovers $6,096 demolition cost from property owner at 2316 30th Street

Unsafe building torn down in Ensley; cost billed to property owner as special assessment. Completes property recovery process.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2316 - 30th Street, Ensley, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Demolition bill: $5,099 special assessment for 2772 17th St., Ensley

Property owner at 2772 17th Street in Ensley will be charged $5,099 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building on the lot. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2772 - 17th Street Ensley, Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $5,072.60 charge for demolition at 1810 51st Street West

Property owner at 1810 51st Street West will be billed $5,072.60 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1810 - 51st Street West, Central Park, Birmingham
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