Who runs North Carolina's unclaimed safe-deposit-box auction, how often it happens, where to bid, and how to check whether something is yours before it sells. Status: rolling listings. Sources checked Oct 18, 2026.
Next sale
North Carolina doesn't hold one big dated sale. Lots go up on a rolling basis at GovDeals (govdeals.com/nccash) ↗. We don't list individual rolling lots yet.
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Who runs it
When a bank drills a box for unpaid rent, most of the contents go to the Department of State Treasurer. After the Treasurer has held them at least a year, they may be sold on GovDeals, and the net proceeds are recorded under the owner's name.
Sources: NCCash general FAQ ↗
Past sales
We haven't confirmed a dated past sale for North Carolina on an official page yet.
Before it's sold
If you or a relative had a safe-deposit box in North Carolina, search NCCash.gov, North Carolina's official search ↗ before the sale. Claims are free, and you don't need to pay a finder. MissingMoney.com ↗ searches many states at once.
If an item has already been sold, the proceeds are usually held for the owner; check the state office above for its rules. How claiming works.
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