NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-176 (2026)

Disposition of property

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A county may dispose of any real or personal property belonging to it according to the procedures prescribed in Chapter 160A, Article 12. For purposes of this section references in Chapter 160A, Article 12, to the "city," the "council," or a specific city official are deemed to refer, respectively, to the county, the board of commissioners, and the county official who most nearly performs the same duties performed by the specified city official. For purposes of this section, references in G.S. 160A-266(c) to "one or more city officials" are deemed to refer to one or more county officials designated by the board of county commissioners. (1868, c. 20, ss. 3, 8; Code, ss. 704, 707; Rev., ss. 1310, 1318; C.S., ss. 1291, 1297; 1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1983, c. 130, s. 2.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1985–2011 · leading case: Reese v. Mecklenburg Cnty., 685 S.E.2d 34 (N.C. Ct. App. 2009).
Reese v. Mecklenburg Cnty., 685 S.E.2d 34 (N.C. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 8× “§ 160A-265, *502 made applicable to counties by N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-176, states that counties may: “(i) hold, use, change the use thereof to other uses, or (ii) sell or dispose of real and personal property, without regard to the method or purpose of its acquisition or to its…”
Reese v. Brooklyn Vill., LLC, 707 S.E.2d 249 (N.C. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 2× “Pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-176, the provisions of N.”
Nat'l Med. Enter., Inc. v. Sandrock, 324 S.E.2d 268 (N.C. Ct. App. 1985). “G.S. 153A-176 makes the provisions of Ch.”
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