Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.
Property owners may face special assessments to recover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Affects unclear number of properties declared blighted in October 2024.
Property owners will receive bills to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land under the November 2023 abatement order. Unpaid assessments may become liens.
City will charge property owners for clearing noxious weeds on their land. Owners can appeal the assessment at a public hearing.
Property owners will face charges to cover cost of removing noxious weeds from their land, following the city's earlier declaration under Resolution 1483-24 (Sept. 24, 2024). Unpaid assessments typically become liens on the property.
Property owners may face charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their parcels, following the September 2023 declaration by the Council.
Clears abandoned or junk vehicles from neighborhoods, reducing blight and improving local safety and appearance. Removal costs charged to vehicle owner.
Property owners will receive special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, per an earlier council declaration. The exact properties and amounts are not yet specified in this summary.
Abandoned vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the owner, helping clean up blight and improve street safety.
Abandoned or inoperable vehicles clutter neighborhoods and can attract illegal activity. This removal clears those hazards and charges the registered owner for the cost.
Clears abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets. Removal cost will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles cluttering neighborhoods and assesses removal costs to the registered owner.
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and the cost is billed to the registered owner. Keeps streets cleaner and safer.
One-year contract with Snap T 360 (Pleasant Grove) to clear weeds and debris from city properties as needed. Keeps neighborhoods safe and maintains blighted property standards.
City removes an abandoned or non-functional car from a property and bills the registered owner. Reduces neighborhood blight and safety hazards.
Davlin, LLC will clear weeds and debris from city properties for one year. Contract helps maintain public spaces and reduce blight in neighborhoods.
City-wide weed and debris removal keeps neighborhoods safer and more livable. This 1-year contract sets the rates for blighted property maintenance across Birmingham.
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.
Property owners with unpaid weed-removal bills will see charges added to tax bills. This shifts collection responsibility to Jefferson County, potentially making it easier for the city to recover costs.
City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles from neighborhoods as public nuisances. Removal costs are billed to the registered owner.
Cleaner neighborhoods: Renew Birmingham will remove overgrown weeds and debris from city properties as needed. This ongoing contract helps keep residential and public areas free of blight.
Clears overgrown lots and debris across the city, reducing blight and improving neighborhood conditions. Contract runs one year at unit prices on file.
Property owners will receive bills to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds under the August 2023 blight cleanup program. Assessment amounts vary by property.
City removes abandoned cars from neighborhood streets, recovering costs from the registered owner. Clears public nuisances that attract blight and compromise neighborhood safety.
Residents will see faster cleanup of blighted lots and overgrown properties across Birmingham. Greatscapes wins a competitive bid to handle weed removal and debris hauling as needed.
Condemned structure at 1825 Warrior Road will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.