Government auctions

Government auctions are public sales of property that federal, state and local agencies no longer need: vehicles, heavy equipment, tools, electronics, seized property and real estate. Most are held online and some in person. UX Search checks 33 auction platforms at once and links straight to each listing. Pick your state on the map.

Live right now: 80,425
States: 50
Platforms: 33
Closed sales tracked: 62,176

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Government auctions by state

Every state has its own page with live auctions, photos and current prices, its cities, counties and agencies, and what closed sales brought.

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A few of the 80,425 live government auctions in our index, with current prices.

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, West of Sc Parkway, MP 43.4 SB, South of SR 50 and East of Grove Rd: 4.34 acres, parcel 0241, FDOT District 8 Spring Hill, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, 3312 Main Street Vernon,: 41,338 sq ft, parcel 0168, FDOT District 3 Vernon, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, W of Veterans Expressway MP 2.9 SB: 3.158 acres, parcel 0103, FDOT District 8 Tampa, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, West of SR 77 Opposite Virgo Drive. 1.6 Miles N. of CR 279 and .55 Miles S. of Sunny Hills Blvd.: 0.471 acres, parcel 0120, FDOT District 3 Chipley, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, 5450 Hwy 77 Chipley, FL 32428: 0.619 acres, parcel 0104, FDOT District 3 Chipley, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, 2894 Penn Avenue Marianna: 13,310 sq ft, parcel 0103, FDOT District 3 Marianna, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, 2902 Penn Avenue Marianna: 0.57 acres, parcel 0105, FDOT District 3 Marianna, FL See price

Florida DOT Surplus Florida DOT surplus parcel, 4031 Highway 390 Panama City: 0.88 acres, parcel 0135, FDOT District 3 Panama City, FL See price

What government auctions sell

Federal surplusFederal agencies sell surplus property and fleet vehicles through official federal sites.GSA Auctions GSA Fleet vehicle sales IRS and Treasury auctions Military surplus

State, county and city surplusStates, counties, cities, school districts and utilities sell surplus on auction platforms such as GovDeals, Public Surplus and Municibid.GovDeals Public Surplus Municibid NC State Surplus

Police and seized propertyRetired police vehicles and property seized or unclaimed by law enforcement are sold at public auction.Police cars Seized cars PropertyRoom Jewelry and seized property

Vehicles and heavy equipmentFleet cars, trucks, buses and heavy equipment are among the most common government auction items.Pickup trucks Heavy equipment Backhoes Dump trucks

Real estateGovernment-owned and foreclosed homes and land are sold through HUD, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the VA, the USDA, tax sales and sheriff sales.HUD homes Foreclosures Tax sales Sheriff sales