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Commissioner
John Trent
Term Expires:
2024
P.O. Box 609
Lewiston-Woodville, NC 27849
252-348-2517
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Representing District IV - Roxobel and
Woodville
First elected in 2012, Commissioner Trent is currently his third term as a Bertie County Commissioner. He formerly served as Chairman to the Bertie County Board of Commissioners in
2016, 2017, 2019 & 2022 & 2024.
Additionally, Mr. Trent was appointed in 2018
to the Roanoke Chowan Community College Board of
Trustees and on the Bertie-Martin Regional Jail
Board, serving as Chairman (2019-2024) and Vice
Chairman (2015 - 2019). Chairman of the YMCA
Board (2015 - 2019), and as a member of the
Vidant Hospital Board of Directors (2015 -
2017). Lastly, he completed a term on the School Safety Commission (2013-2019).
Full Name:
John Trent
Current Occupation:
JBA Property Management
LLC / Managing Partner
Employment History:
State Trooper Florida
Highway Patrol, Holmes Lumber Company Inc., WW
Lumber WPB / COO / Director Labor and Material,
South East Marketing and Sales Inc./ President/
CEO, JBA Property Management One LLC/ Managing
Partner, JBA Property Management Two LLC /
Managing Partner, Hickory Ridge Gun Inc./
President/ CEO, JBA Electric & Power LLC /
Managing Partner / Eastern Tides
Properties LLC Managing Partner
Education:
Associates Criminal Justice, Florida Highway
Patrol
Academy
Selected Public Service &
Community Activities:
Florida Atlantic Builders Association/BD of
Directors 87-89
NAACP Member
Southern Governors
Convention
Hope Plantation Sponsor
Contributor Lewiston
Family Resource Center
Financial Mentor for
Bertie County Citizens
Negotiating Prices for
Bertie County Citizens for LP Gas
Selected Honors or Awards
Received:
Governor Appointed Position to the Roanoke
Chowan Community College Board of Trustees
Chairman, Bertie Martin Regional Jail, 2019 -
2024
Chairman, Bertie
County Board of Commissioners, 2016, 2017, 2019,
2022, & 2024.
School Safety
Commission, 2013-2019
Chairman, Bertie
County Board of Commissioners, 2017
Chairman, Bertie
County Board of Commissioners, 2016
Governor Graham's
Task Force / SRT Member
Selected for Sniper
Training FBI SWAT School
Certificate of
Advanced Emergency Medical Procedures
Certificate of
Special Recognition of Distinguished Service FHP
Military
Experience:
None
Spiritual Advisers:
Pastor Gary Cordon
Bishop J.C. Watford
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