Alabama Government & State Surplus Auctions (2026)
778 active government auctions in Alabama right now, listed by 99 named AL sellers across 10 official platforms. Most of it sits in Fort Payne and Tuscaloosa (38 AL cities have lots open). The heaviest category is vehicles, at 230 lots.
Government surplus in Alabama carries a median winning bid of $342 (typical range $40–$2,500), from 4,686 completed sales, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index.
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2017 Apple IMAC
Huntsville, AL · 3 bids
LESCO GARDEN SEEDER
Hartselle, AL · 18 bids
1998 Case 580L Backhoe
Leeds, AL · 35 bids
2,980 hrs
2016 Ford F250
Montgomery, AL · 6 bids
132,597 miDoes not run8 cyl
2023 Ford F-150
Elba, AL · 8 bids
86,040 mi4x4V6
WHITE 2018 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Mobile, AL · 14 bids
WHITE 2018 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Mobile, AL · 13 bids
WHITE 2018 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Mobile, AL · 13 bids
Console/Seat for 19-26 Silverado PPV
Fort Payne, AL · 6 bids
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Ext. Cab Pickup Truck
Jasper, AL · 13 bids
272,361 mi
WHITE 2018 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Mobile, AL · 12 bids
2008 Ford F350 Chassis
Andalusia, AL · 11 bids
Who's Selling in Alabama Right Now
The 778 active Alabama lots come from 99 named sellers - counties, cities, school districts, universities, state agencies and federal sellers. The busiest right now:
- University of Alabama - 86 active listings
- GovPlanet (Federal Surplus) - 72 active listings
- GSA Fleet — U.S. General Services Administration - 54 active listings
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - 43 active listings
- Mobile, AL - 35 active listings
- Fannie Mae - 23 active listings
- HUNTSVILLE UTILITIES - 23 active listings
- USA Health, AL - 17 active listings
Seller names come from the source platform and change as lots sell, so this list moves week to week.
Whether you're searching for Alabama gov auctions, State of Alabama surplus, Alabama state auctions, or government auto auctions in Alabama, this page pulls listings from federal GSA, HUD foreclosures, GovDeals, Public Surplus, and AL state and local agencies into one feed. Every lot is sold directly by the government agency that owns it - you bid on the original platform. Searching outside Alabama? Browse government auctions nationwide.Last updated: 2026-10-08
Alabama Auctions by Category
Or see these categories nationwide: Vehicles, Real Estate, Electronics, Military, Tools, Equipment, Furniture, Medical.
Auctions Near You in Alabama
Most surplus is collected in person, so distance usually decides which lots are worth bidding on - a Fort Payne lot and a Jasper lot are the same search but not the same drive. This page sorts by how far the pickup location is from you:
Top Cities for Alabama Auctions
Auctions by County in Alabama
Surplus is pickup-only, so the county a lot sits in usually decides whether it is worth bidding on. Each page below shows what that county's agencies have live now and what their past lots actually sold for.
Where Alabama Auctions Come From
Government surplus in Alabama is sold across several official platforms. Here's the current breakdown of active listings:
- GovDeals in Alabama - 457 active listings
- GovPlanet in Alabama - 72 active listings
- GSA Fleet Vehicle Sales in Alabama - 54 active listings
- J.J. Kane Auctioneers in Alabama - 54 active listings
- HUD HomeStore - 43 active listings in Alabama
- Purple Wave in Alabama - 33 active listings
- GSA Auctions in Alabama - 26 active listings
- Fannie Mae HomePath - 23 active listings in Alabama
- Freddie Mac HomeSteps - 15 active listings in Alabama
- Bid4Assets - 1 active listing in Alabama
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus auctions in Alabama?
- Government surplus auctions in Alabama are listed on GSA Auctions (federal surplus), HUD HomeStore (foreclosed properties), GovDeals, Public Surplus, and the State of Alabama's own surplus platform. Right now the 778 open Alabama lots come from GovDeals (457), GovPlanet (72), GSA Fleet Vehicle Sales (54), J.J. Kane Auctioneers (54), and 6 other official platforms. GovAuctions aggregates them into one free, searchable feed, and you bid on the original platform.
- What can I buy at government auctions in Alabama?
- Government auctions in Alabama offer vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, real estate, and seized property from federal, state, and local agencies in AL. The open Alabama lots break down as vehicles (230), other (149), real estate (95), equipment (81), furniture (80). Items are sold directly by government agencies with no middleman fees.
- Which cities in Alabama have the most government auctions?
- Surplus is collected in person, so the pickup city usually decides whether a lot is worth bidding on. The busiest Alabama pickup locations right now are Fort Payne (108), Tuscaloosa (96), Mobile (75), Birmingham (33), Bessemer (31), with lots open in 33 more AL cities. Counts move as lots sell and agencies post new rounds.
- Are government auctions in Alabama legit?
- Yes - every listing on this page links directly to an official government auction platform (GSA, HUD, GovDeals, Public Surplus). There are no bid packs, credits, or "pay to access" schemes. GovAuctions is a free search layer on top of these official platforms; you bid on the original site.
- Are government auctions in Alabama open to the public?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions in Alabama are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on items through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required.