Special weed-abatement assessments imposed on blighted properties
City enforces cleanup of dangerous vegetation on abandoned parcels; property owners billed for abatement costs. Affects owners of declared noxious-weed properties citywide.
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Public Safety
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Public Safety items
Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. This is a formal charge against specific parcels to enforce the city's 2013 weed-control directive.
Weed abatement: special assessment levied on blighted properties
City charges property owners for code-violation weed removal. Unpaid assessments may add to tax debt and affect property sales or refinancing.
Weed abatement assessment hearing set for properties
Property owners may face special assessments to cover weed-removal costs on their land. A hearing will determine final charges.
Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties
Property owners may face new cleanup charges for overgrown lots declared dangerous or noxious. Assessments become liens against the property if not paid.
Special assessment set for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners with noxious weeds face special assessments to recover city cleanup costs. The city uses these liens to fund blight removal and hold owners accountable for code violations.
Weed abatement: special assessment charges against blighted properties
Property owners face liens for city-ordered weed removal on neglected parcels. Assessment amounts and affected addresses will be listed separately.
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will face special assessments to cover the city's cost of clearing dangerous weeds from their land. Failure to pay may result in tax liens or foreclosure.
Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners with declared noxious weeds face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. If unpaid, these liens can affect property value and tax obligations.
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
City collects fees from property owners to pay for clearing noxious weeds on neglected parcels. Owners may face liens or added costs if they don't pay the assessment.
Special weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties
City adds costs to property owners who failed to clear dangerous weeds; funds cleanup of vacant or neglected land that threatens neighborhood safety.
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
City will collect abatement costs from property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties
Property owners in designated blighted areas face special assessments to cover city weed-abatement costs. If your property is listed, you'll owe the assessed amount or risk tax lien.
Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 909 Knoxville Place, Wylam
Dangerous property in Wylam neighborhood will be torn down to remove blight and improve public safety. The structure was deemed unsafe and a public nuisance.
Land area:
1 parcel
1545 Alabama Ave deemed unsafe; city moves to demolish
Building at 1545 Alabama Avenue S.W. has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will proceed with demolition to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 9309 8th Ave N
Building deemed unsafe and public nuisance will be demolished. Removes blighted structure from neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City enters drug-trafficking enforcement partnership with Alabama Law Enforcemen
Birmingham joins a federal drug-enforcement task force (HIDTA) focused on high-intensity trafficking. The city will coordinate with state and federal agencies to combat drug crime in the region.
Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners face added charges to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. Assessment details and affected properties listed in hearing notice.
Special weed-abatement assessment levied against properties
Property owners may face new charges for city weed-removal work on their parcels. Details on affected properties and assessment amounts are not yet public in this item summary.
Special weed-abatement assessment levied on city properties
City is charging property owners special assessments to cover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds. Affected property owners can attend a hearing to contest the charges.