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September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #16 Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face a special tax bill to recover costs of removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels in the city. The assessment enforces accountability for lot maintenance across neighborhoods.

September 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #14 Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: Property owners billed for weed abatement

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments on their tax bills to cover abatement costs. The city uses this mechanism to recover cleanup expenses from owners who fail to clear hazardous vegetation.

September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #12 Total cost: $4K

City recovers demolition cost: unsafe building at 2801 Dowell

Property owner at 2801 Dowell Avenue will be billed $3,582.68 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Land area: 1 parcel
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #9 Total cost: $4K

City recovers $3,693 demolition cost from Pratt City property owner

Property owner at 128 Avenue Y must pay the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This is part of Birmingham's effort to clear blighted properties and recover public safety spending from negligent owners.

Land area: 1 parcel
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #17 Total cost: $4K

Property owner billed $3,775 for demolition of unsafe building

Your property tax bill may increase if you own 3739 1st Place West. The city demolished an unsafe structure there and is passing the $3,775 cost to the property owner as a special assessment.

Land area: 1 parcel
September 13, 2017 · Item number:Item #22 Total cost: $5K

Demolition cost: $5,159 assessment on 3621 Bessemer Avenue S.W.

City will charge the property owner $5,159 for demolishing an unsafe building at this address. Property owners are responsible for demolition costs as part of the city's blight removal efforts.

Land area: 1 parcel
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