Pesticide Board

Commission Details

Board Website 
Board Website
Long Name 
North Carolina Pesticide Board
Department 
Agriculture
Governor Appointments 
7
Total Board Positions 
7
Cite Name 
N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number 
§ 143-436
Ethics 
Yes
Term Length 
4 Years
Purpose 
The board governs programs relating to pesticide management and control. It is authorized to conduct hearings, adopt regulations and set policies. The board is also authorized to restrict the use of pesticides and to suspend or revoke licenses and registrations, as well as, assess civil penalties for violations.

Current Members


Member Name 
Appointment Date 
Term End Date 
Term Type 
Requirements 
David M. Lipton 3/13/20236/30/2028LimitedState Health Director`s Designee
Chris Johnson 7/8/20206/30/2028LimitedRepresentative Of State Environmental Agency
Catherine Elaine Savinelli 10/9/20236/30/2027LimitedRepresentative Of Agricultural Chemical Industry
Gwendolyn B. Pitt 8/26/20196/30/2027LimitedDirectly Engaged In Agricultural Production
William Benson Kirkman 12/12/19956/30/2027LimitedAt-large/ Non-governmental Conservationist
Carmen Mercedes Hernandez-Pelletier 9/3/20196/30/2027LimitedAt-large/ No Ties To Agriculture Industry


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