Where can I find government surplus equipment auctions in Ohio?

Government surplus equipment in Ohio are sold through official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and other state and local agency auctions. GovAuctions aggregates Ohio equipment listings into one free, searchable feed.

Are government equipment auctions in Ohio open to the public?

Yes. Government surplus auctions in Ohio 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 Ohio?

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 OH - no middleman fees or bid packs required.

Can I filter Ohio equipment auctions by distance from my ZIP code?

Yes. Most surplus is collected in person, 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, 100, or 200 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 Ohio state line that browsing by state alone would hide.

Ohio Government Surplus Equipment

Government agencies auction surplus heavy equipment - excavators, tractors, forklifts, loaders, and more - as they upgrade fleets, often at 40–70% below retail prices.

Search all 278 Equipment auctions in Ohio

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1978 John Deere 2040 with 145 Loader

$3,055Equipment

New Knoxville, OH · 60 bids

Diesel40 HP

2019 Kubota X1100CWL-H with plow NO KEYS

$925Equipment

Columbus, OH · 36 bids

2019 Massey Ferguson Tractor

$7,605Equipment

Gettysburg, OH · 34 bids

Genie Z-45/25 Lift

$2,225Equipment

Springfield, OH · 33 bids

4x4

Greenhouse

$400Equipment

Groveport, OH · 27 bids

Bobcat V Plow

$1,000Equipment

Columbus, OH · 23 bids

JOHN DEERE PR1172 POWER RAKE 72''

$626Equipment

Cincinnati, OH · 22 bids

New Holland Tractor w/ Attachments

$11,900Equipment

Chardon, OH · 22 bids

45 HP

Ford 5610 Tractor

$5,000Equipment

Carroll, OH · 21 bids

3,444 hrsDiesel

Yazoo Zero Turn Mower, Model ZT Max

$210Equipment

Zanesville, OH · 20 bids

Does not run

Case 580 Super N WT Backhoe

$18,500Equipment

Northfield, OH · 20 bids

1,157 hrsDiesel4x4

2011 Carlton 1712 Wood Chipper

$6,700Equipment

Northfield, OH · 20 bids

1,100 hrsDiesel

278 active equipment auctions in Ohio right now.Last updated: 2026-09-25

Market demand: equipment in Ohio sell about 90% of the time, typically ~19 bids, from 560 completed sales over the last year.

Browse government equipment auctions in Ohio from federal, state, and local agencies in OH. Every lot is sold directly by the government agency that owns it - you bid on the original platform.

Browse All 278 Equipment Auctions in Ohio

What Equipment Sell For in Ohio

Median winning bids from 284 completed equipment sales in Ohio, by item.

Item	Median	Typical range	Sales
John Deere	$2,838	$920–$5,804	83
zero turn mower	$2,250	$1,079–$3,255	39
forklift	$631	$426–$1,875	32
skid steer	$5,051	$1,239–$13,350	23
Toro	$293	$219–$418	22
John Deere tractor	$4,550	$1,500–$14,300	19

Based on recent completed government auction sales in Ohio. Click any item for its full price history and recent sold examples.

Source: the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.

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.

Other Government Auction Categories in Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find government surplus equipment auctions in Ohio?: Government surplus equipment in Ohio are sold through official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and other state and local agency auctions. GovAuctions aggregates Ohio equipment listings into one free, searchable feed.
Are government equipment auctions in Ohio open to the public?: Yes. Government surplus auctions in Ohio 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 Ohio?: 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 OH - no middleman fees or bid packs required.
Can I filter Ohio equipment auctions by distance from my ZIP code?: Yes. Most surplus is collected in person, 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, 100, or 200 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 Ohio state line that browsing by state alone would hide.