Council assesses weed-abatement costs on blighted properties
Property owners with noxious weeds face special tax bills to cover city cleanup. Owners can challenge assessments at a public hearing.
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
Council removes inoperable vehicle, assesses costs to owner
Abandoned or disabled cars are cleared from neighborhoods as public nuisances; removal costs go to the registered vehicle owner.
Unsafe building at 8005 5th Ave N ordered demolished
A blighted structure flagged as hazardous will be removed from your neighborhood, clearing a public nuisance and opening land for recovery.
Land area:
1 parcel
City bills property owner $11,184 for demolition of unsafe building
Property at 200 54th Street North will be charged for the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The bill becomes a special assessment lien against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles can attract crime, reduce property values, and create safety hazards in neighborhoods. This action clears the vehicle and passes removal costs to its registered owner.
Weed abatement liens authorized on blighted properties
City clears overgrown properties and bills owners; liens protect city's cost recovery from future sales.
Special assessment: property owners charged for weed abatement
Homeowners and landlords with noxious weeds on their property face a special tax bill for city abatement work. If your property is listed, you'll receive notice of charges for clearing dangerous vegetation.
Weed abatement: special assessment hearing set
Property owners may owe costs for city weed removal. Hearing allows residents to contest the assessment before it becomes final.
Special assessment approved for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will receive bills to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds on their land. This is a follow-up to the City's 2014 abatement declaration and hearing process.
Weed abatement: Special assessment levied on blighted properties
City clears dangerous weeds on vacant/neglected properties and bills owners for cleanup costs. Residents near affected parcels benefit from improved neighborhood safety and appearance.
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
City imposes cleanup charges on property owners with blighted or dangerous weeds, enforcing code compliance from a 2013 ordinance.
Special assessment: weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners may face charges to cover city costs for clearing dangerous weeds from their land. This enforces a 2013 city rule aimed at reducing blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods.
Weed abatement: special assessments levied on noxious properties
City imposes cleanup costs on property owners with dangerous weeds. Owners may face liens or enforcement action if assessments aren't paid.
Weed abatement: Special assessments imposed on blighted properties
Property owners may face liens or special assessments to cover city costs of removing noxious weeds from neglected parcels. Check your property address if you own land in Birmingham.
Special assessment: Property owners billed for weed abatement
Property owners declared blighted in 2013 will receive a bill to cover city costs of removing dangerous weeds from their land. The amount owed depends on lot size and extent of work needed.
Weed abatement special assessment hearing
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face a special assessment to cover abatement costs if they don't act. Council will hear their appeals at a public hearing.
Weed abatement assessment levied on blighted properties
City enforces weed-control work on neglected parcels and charges property owners for cleanup costs. Protects neighborhood safety and quality of life.
Special weed abatement assessment on problem properties
City charges property owners for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds on their land. Property owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on noxious properties
Property owners face charges for city-ordered removal of dangerous weeds; unpaid assessments may result in tax liens or collection action.
Weed abatement: special assessment levied on blighted properties
City clears dangerous weeds from neglected parcels and assesses property owners for the cost. Property owners will receive bills for cleanup expenses.