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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 11567 items in last 177 months
Total dollars $19.2M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (66.1% 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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May 24, 2016 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 169 properties blighted by noxious weeds public nuisance

The city is flagging 169 properties with dangerous weeds as public nuisances, triggering abatement notices. Property owners must respond or face city-directed cleanup and potential liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $20K

Demolition: $19,877 contract for unsafe building at 8707 Parkway East

City removes blighted building from neighborhood. Demolition clears hazard and opens site for redevelopment.

Counterparty: Meredith Environmental, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8707 Parkway East
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,397 demolition cost against property at 4701 Arrington Blvd

The property owner at 4701 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building on the site. The special assessment of $4,397 becomes a lien against the property until paid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4701 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3300 17th Ave. North ordered demolished

City is removing a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood. Demolition clears blight and reclaims the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1717 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City clears nuisance properties, costs become liens

City will clear overgrown weeds and debris from blighted properties and charge owners for cleanup costs, which attach as liens. Helps neighborhood appearance and property values in affected areas.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1745 33rd Street North declared unsafe; demolition approved

City will demolish an unsafe building deemed a public nuisance in your neighborhood. This removes a blighted property and potential safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1745 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Condemnation repair permit issued for 26-9th Court West

Property owner gains permission to repair a condemned building. This move could restore the property to usable condition and reduce blight in the neighborhood.

Counterparty: Michael A. Underwood Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 26 - 9th Court West, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe structure at 4317 Pulaski Street

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance on Pulaski Street. Removes a blighted property that poses safety and neighborhood quality-of-life risks.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4317 Pulaski Street, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3264 17th Avenue North

Unsafe structure at 3264–3300 17th Avenue North will be torn down, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood and clearing the path for land recovery or redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3264 - 17th Avenue North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 33rd & 17th Ave North

Unsafe structure on 33rd Street North will be torn down, removing a blight hazard and clearing the property for potential redevelopment or reuse in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1704 - 33rd Street North / 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3300 17th Ave N

Building declared a public nuisance will be removed, clearing a blighted property and improving neighborhood conditions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1748 33rd Street North ordered demolished

City will demolish an unsafe building declared a public nuisance at this North Birmingham location. Removal improves neighborhood safety and clears blighted property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1748 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1744 33rd St N

Unsafe building at 1744 33rd Street North will be demolished, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the path for potential property recovery and community revitalization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1744 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1720–33rd Street North ordered demolished as unsafe

Unsafe structure removed from neighborhood. Property at 1720–33rd Street North is being demolished after being declared a public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1720 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1749 33rd Street North ordered demolished

City will tear down a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in the 33rd Street North area. Demolition clears blight and reduces neighborhood hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1749 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1737 33rd St N

The city will demolish a blighted structure on 33rd Street North deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1737 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1716 33rd St. North declared unsafe, slated for demolition

City will demolish a blighted building on 33rd Street North, removing a public safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1716 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe structure at 1736 33rd Street North

Blighted property will be removed from residential area. Building declared unsafe and public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1736 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 17, 2016 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 33rd & 17th Avenue North ordered demolished

The city is removing an unsafe structure that neighbors have reported as a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight and reduces public safety risks in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1752 - 33rd Street North, a.k.a. 3300 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ 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
May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 809 79th St. South ordered demolished

City will demolish a condemned property to remove a public safety hazard and potential eyesore from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 809 - 79th Street South, Birmingham
May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ 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
May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ 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
May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ 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
May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 8228 3rd Ave South

The city is tearing down a condemned structure on 3rd Avenue South deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Clearing blighted properties helps stabilize neighborhoods and removes hazards.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 8228 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
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