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Birmingham resident urges quicker bulk-trash pickups and cleanup of illegal dumping; council asks staff to track and respond

5707456 · September 2, 2025
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Summary

A resident presented photos documenting months-long trash and brush accumulation in her neighborhood; council members and city staff said Public Works and code enforcement will follow up and track collections and evidence for enforcement.

At the Sept. 2 City Council meeting, resident Elodia (Elodia/Elodia spelled Elodia in the transcript) Miller of 3745 Pine Avenue Southwest presented photographs she said document illegal dumping, uncollected brush and household trash at several neighborhood locations dating to February. Miller told the council that piles of brush and discarded furniture have remained for months despite city pick-up schedules.

Council members and staff responded: Pro Tem Protea Alexander thanked Miller for the…

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