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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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January 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ 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
January 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ 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
January 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 3822 40th Avenue North declared unsafe; demolition approved

City will demolish a blighted building identified as a public nuisance and safety hazard. Removal reduces blight and supports neighborhood recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3822 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ 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
January 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ 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
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $227K

City awards $226.8K demolition contract for Larkway Gardens complex

Blighted apartment complex in Larkway Gardens will be demolished; clears land for potential redevelopment and removes long-standing blight from neighborhood.

Counterparty: Britt Demolition, Hanceville, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: Larkway Gardens
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $152K

Council awards $152K to demolish Larkway Gardens apartments

City approves demolition of Group Two Larkway Gardens multi-unit complex. Removal of blighted or abandoned housing clears the way for redevelopment and improves neighborhood conditions.

Counterparty: Motley Construction, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: Group Two Larkway Gardens
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ 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
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1020 Alabama Avenue

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1020 Alabama Avenue, Birmingham
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ 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
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ 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
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4017 Turner Avenue

An unsafe, blighted property in Dolomite will be torn down, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4017 Turner Avenue, Dolomite, Birmingham
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1828 Ethel Avenue ordered demolished

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1828 Ethel Avenue, Birmingham
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1740 Five Acre Road approved for demolition

City will demolish a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and safety hazard from Dolomite neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1740 Five Acre Road, Dolomite, Birmingham
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ 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
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1521 Meadow Court

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1521 Meadow Court, Birmingham
January 5, 2016 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens authorized on nuisance properties

City will clear overgrown weeds on abandoned or neglected properties and bill owners; unpaid costs become a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abates dangerous or unsightly abandoned vehicle; removal costs billed to registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the owner, helping clean up blight and improve street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Belview Heights: unsafe building at 904-47th St marked for demolition

An unsafe building in your neighborhood will be demolished. Removing blighted structures improves safety and property values in Belview Heights.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 904 - 47th Street West, Belview Heights, Birmingham
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 514 8th Ave W

City declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe—it will be torn down. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 514 - 8th Avenue West aka 813 - 6th Street West (Building B), Birmingham
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5908 Warner Street

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5908 Warner Street, Birmingham
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building E at 821–6th St. West ordered demolished

City declared the building unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition to remove blight from the neighborhood and reduce safety risks.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 821 - 6th Street West aka 813 - 6th Street West (Building E), Birmingham
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 800 5th Place West

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Removes a hazard from the neighborhood and clears the way for potential redevelopment or cleanup of the blighted site.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 800 - 5th Place West aka 813 - 6th Street West (Building A), Birmingham
December 29, 2015 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 801 6th Street West ordered demolished

Building C has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will clear a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 801 - 6th Street West aka 813 - 6th Street West, Birmingham
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