Government Surplus Equipment in Kentucky
Government agencies auction surplus heavy equipment - excavators, tractors, forklifts, loaders, and more - as they upgrade fleets, often at 40–70% below retail prices.
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2008 Komatsu Excavator PC27MR
Henderson, KY · 51 bids
Jungle Jack Mower Lift
Bowling Green, KY · 19 bids
Olympian 40 kW Diesel Standby Generator Caterpillar/Perkins Engine 1,145 Hours 120/240V Single Phase
Versailles, KY · 15 bids
28" Bobcat Brand auger bit
Bedford, KY · 12 bids
Misc. Lawncare Equipment
Bowling Green, KY · 11 bids
2002 Yale ERC 040 AG Forklift
Louisville, KY · 9 bids
Gray map case 2
Bowling Green, KY · 5 bids
Forklift
Paducah, KY · 5 bids
Western USA Bobcat S-521 Lockback Knife with Sheath/PRE-OWNED/DS18660/99391/TSA
Frankfort, KY · 1 bid
Gray Map Case 1
Bowling Green, KY · 1 bid
Craftsman cordless String Trimmer,Leaf Blower
Parkers Lake, KY
Crown SP 3000 Order Picker Forklift, Capacity 3,000lbs.
Erlanger, KY
12 active equipment auctions in Kentucky right now.Last updated: 2026-07-27
Browse government equipment auctions in Kentucky from federal, state, and local agencies in KY. Every lot is sold directly by the government agency that owns it - you bid on the original platform.
What Equipment Sell For in Kentucky
Median winning bids from 43 completed equipment sales in Kentucky, by item.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| skid steer | $650 | 26 |
| Caterpillar | $22,000 | 9 |
| excavator | $23,250 | 8 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Kentucky. Click any item for its full price history and recent sold examples.
For the bigger picture, see the Surplus Price Index for what government equipment sells for nationwide, or the Government Surplus Market Report for the latest trends across every category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus equipment auctions in Kentucky?
- Government surplus equipment in Kentucky are sold through official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and other state and local agency auctions. GovAuctions aggregates Kentucky equipment listings into one free, searchable feed.
- Are government equipment auctions in Kentucky open to the public?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions in Kentucky are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on equipment through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required for most items.
- How do I bid on surplus equipment in Kentucky?
- Browse listings on GovAuctions, click through to the original auction platform, register for a free account, and place your bid. Items are sold directly by government agencies in KY - no middleman fees or bid packs required.
- Can I filter Kentucky equipment auctions by distance from my ZIP code?
- Yes. Surplus is pickup-only, so distance from you usually matters more than the state a lot sits in. In the GovAuctions feed you can enter your ZIP and set a radius of 25, 50, or 100 miles, and the filter applies across every indexed platform at once rather than one marketplace at a time. Results sort by pickup distance, so a radius search also catches equipment just over the Kentucky state line that browsing by state alone would hide.