Auctions

The Sheriff under statutory authority may sell a judgment debtor's right, title, or interest in the personal or real property to satisfy a court-awarded judgment. The property is offered for sale shall be subject to all liens, mortgages, easements, and encumbrances, which were or became effective on the record prior to the levy of the execution under which the sale is being held. All items are purchased "as is." There are no representations of warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being offered for sale. Payment is due at the time of sale.

Full legal notice is available at the Sheriff's Office Civil Section

Upcoming Auctions

The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office will hold an auction on 03/09/2023 at 1623 Hewlett Drive Wilmington, NC (near the airport).


Up for auction is a 2016 Kubota mini excavator model KX040-1 VIN: JKUK0404E01H25330.

  • This sale shall be made subject to all liens, mortgages, and encumbrances that were or became effective on the record prior to the levy of the execution under which this sale is being held.
    THIS SALE IS ALSO SUBJECT TO POSTPONEMENT OR CANCELLATION IN THE EVENT OF PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT SETTLEMENT.
    You may view the property from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm the day of the auction. The auction starts PROMPTLY at 2:00 pm.
    Method of payment: cash, certified check, and/or money order is accepted. Payment is due after the completion of all auctioned property.
  • https://wilmington.craigslist.org/hvo/d/wilmington-sheriffs-auction/7586893443.html