Auctioneers Commission

Commission Details

Board Website 
Board Website
Long Name 
North Carolina Auctioneers Commission
Department 
Independent
Governor Appointments 
5
Total Board Positions 
5
Cite Name 
N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number 
§ 85B-3
Ethics 
Yes
Term Length 
3 Years - 2 consecutive term-limit
Purpose 
The commission protects the public from incompetent or unqualified persons engaging in auctioneering activities. They are charged with preventing deceitful practices, willful misrepresentation and dishonest dealings by auctioneers in the state. The commission has five members, each serving a three-year term. The governor appoints all members.

Current Members


Member Name 
Appointment Date 
Term End Date 
Term Type 
Requirements 
Willie A. Johnson 7/20/20186/30/2024LimitedAuctioneer may be Nominated by Auctioneers Assoc.
Tracy Kyle Swicegood 7/23/20216/30/2024LimitedAuctioneer may be Nominated by Auctioneers Assoc.
John M. Harris 8/13/20246/30/2025LimitedGovernor`s Discretion / Auctioneer
Daniel H. DeVane 8/26/20196/30/2026LimitedAuctioneer may be Nominated by Auctioneers Assoc.
Melinda Quick Porter 7/23/20216/30/2024LimitedPublic Member


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