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Auction ended · final winning bid

$4,980after 34 bids

96% above the $2,543 median of 69 similar government sales (most went for $2,025 to $3,577).

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2015 Ford Explorer (California Residents Only)(Vehicle Pick Up Date 9/2/26)

This lot sold for $4,980 at government auction in Oroville, CA on August 18, 2026, after 34 bids.

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$4,980

34 bids

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Market demand: Vehicles in California sell about 88% of the time, typically ~17 bids. Based on 3,004 completed sales over the last year.

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$2,025 – $3,577

Median $2,543 · based on 69 past government auctions in the last 12 months.

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Seller

Butte County, CA

Condition: As-is

Full Description

*****READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION***** IN-STATE BUYERS ONLY! Winning bidders who are not California residents will be subject to cancellation of the transaction. We have one vehicle pick up date and pick up time window, so the vehicle must be picked up on 9/2/26 between 10am-2pm. After the auction ends and payment is made, we'll email to gather additional information and set up a more specific time within that 4-hour window. Ask all questions through the Ask a question link located in the Q & A section of the auction you're interested in we will not take questions over the phone. Request inspections through email prior to bidding. You can reach out through email for requesting an inspection appointment to Troy Helms thelms@buttecounty.ca.gov or Brad Miles brmiles@buttecounty.ca.gov. Inspection appointments will depend on staff availability and are not guaranteed. Once a bid has been placed, you're agreeing to purchase this asset. Only serious bidders please. If you are the winning bid for this auction DO NOT come to pick up the vehicle and DO NOT send a 3rd party to pick up the vehicle until we have confirmed a pickup date either verbally or through email and any additional paperwork that may be required is completed. If you or a 3rd party show up to pick up a vehicle or any other auction without an appointment you will be turned away. Auctions that end on a Friday will not be available for pick up the following Monday. There are no exceptions to that rule. 3rd party pickups will require additional paperwork that needs to be completed before any pick-up date can be confirmed by Butte County General Services. ANY BUYER OR AUTHORIZED THIRD PARTY COMING TO PICK UP AN AUCTION ITEM WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT WILL BE TURNED AWAY. We are closed on the weekends and most holidays. Emails are the best way to contact us; any emails sent after office hours (8am-4:30pm) or over the weekend will not be answered until the next business day at the earliest. All pick up dates and turnaround times for pickups are subject to staff availability and cannot be guaranteed. If you have questions, please ask them before bidding on assets. Service records/maintenance logs are neither available to us nor are they provided to buyers. Please be aware of this before bidding on vehicles or equipment. 2015 Ford Explorer SPORT UTILITY 4-DR, 3.5L V6 DOHC 24V. A/C blows cold. This vehicle came up from the public works yard on 5/15/2026 it started with a jump when it left the public works yard, and it will need a jump to leave the surplus yard. * Disclaimer unfortunately we are not mechanics and cannot ascertain what type of maintenance would be needed for repairs. * If you have any questions or concerns, please use the ask a question link. All questions related to this vehicle must go through the ask a question link that is provided. We don't answer auction questions over the phone. This is a used vehicle, and is sold “as-is, where-is”, and "with all faults" condition sale with no warranty expressed or implied – we do not know how far or how many miles this vehicle can be driven before requiring service or repairs. All Conditions/issues are best approximations. We are not responsible for any errors or omissions on our part. Absence of any mention of defects does not mean there are none. We strongly encourage a vehicle inspection *before* you bid

Pickup information

Oroville, CA 95965-3413

Butte County, CA

Pickup within 10 business days
Sold as-is. Unless the description says otherwise, you arrange and pay for pickup or transport yourself.

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