Weed abatement assessments levied on blighted properties
City charges property owners for costs of removing noxious weeds from vacant or neglected lots. Owners receive bills tied to the cleanup work completed under prior council action.
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Special assessment: property owner pays $4,507 for building demolition
Property owner at 1413 92nd Street North is charged for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building on the lot. The $4,507 special assessment becomes a lien against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment for weed abatement on residential properties
Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds will face special assessments to cover abatement costs. Property owners will receive a bill for weed-removal work performed on their land.
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of city-ordered weed removal on blighted or dangerous lots. This decision enforces compliance with a 2018 resolution requiring property upkeep.
Special assessment: $3,893 demolition cost charged to 1828 Stouts Road
Property owner will be billed $3,893.40 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building at their address. The city recovers demolition expenses through this special assessment against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City authorized to negotiate federal block-grant agreements
Enables the city to execute Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant agreements. These federal funds support housing, economic development, and homelessness programs in your community.
Special assessment: Weed abatement charges on unnamed properties
Properties identified for weed abatement may face special assessment charges. Affected property owners should verify whether their parcel is included and review the assessment amount.
Special assessment: weed abatement on city properties
City will charge property owners for costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, following a 2017 council decision. Owners may face liens if assessments go unpaid.
Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from neglected parcels. The amount and specific properties affected are not detailed in this notice.
Demolition cost assessment: $9,970 for unsafe building at 2031 Lee Court
Property owner at 2031 Lee Court will be charged $9,970 to cover the city's cost of tearing down the unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council removes inoperable vehicle from private property
City will remove an abandoned or damaged vehicle and bill the owner for removal costs, clearing neighborhood blight.
City recups $2,930.64 demolition cost against 4517 9th Court North
Unsafe building demolished; property owner billed for the cost. Assessment becomes a lien against the address.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $4,365 demolition cost for 808 1st St W
Property owner at 808 1st Street West will be charged $4,364.72 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The cost is levied as a special assessment against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City transfers surplus Kubota vehicle to Jefferson County Emergency Management
City declutters surplus equipment inventory by transferring an unused Kubota utility vehicle to county emergency management, freeing up storage space and supporting regional disaster response capacity.
Weed abatement special assessment hearing scheduled
City holds hearing on special charges against properties with noxious or dangerous weeds declared in 2018. Property owners may face cost liability for weed removal if they don't comply.
Inoperable vehicle declared nuisance; removal costs charged to owner
City will remove an abandoned or non-working vehicle from a property and bill the registered owner for the cost, clearing neighborhood blight.
Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties
Property owners will face assessments for city-ordered weed removal on their parcels. Costs are collected through tax bills to recover abatement expenses.
City charges property owner $7,311 for unsafe building demolition
Demolition costs for unsafe structures are passed to property owners as a special assessment. This charge of $7,310.80 for 2008 13th Way SW must be paid by the owner; if unpaid, it may become a lien on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City assesses $5,901 demolition cost against 901 19th Pl SW
Property owner at 901 19th Place SW will be billed $5,901 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $4,647 demolition cost for 1112 19th Place SW
Property owner at 1112 19th Place SW will be billed $4,647.36 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The charge becomes a special tax on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel