Minnesota Government & State Surplus Auctions (2026)
676 active government auctions in Minnesota right now, listed by 111 named MN sellers across 10 official platforms. Most of it sits in North St. Paul and Oakdale (38 MN cities have lots open). The heaviest category is vehicles, at 145 lots.
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LOAD KING STINGER 35-127RS CRANE BODY
Rice, MN
2019 HIAB MOFFETT M9 PIGGYBACK FORKLIFT
Rice, MN
4,740 hrs
2014 Ford F-150
Bemidji, MN
81,936 mi
Hunting Box Blind - Camo
Forest Lake, MN
1961 Willys CJ3B SUV
Lino Lakes, MN · 29 bids
4x4
2019 Exmark Lazer Z 60" Mower Deck
Crosby, MN · 22 bids
24.5 HP
1999 Lufkin FL-II Flatbed Truck
Montevideo, MN · 20 bids
Diesel
1997 Ford Louisville Dump Truck
Sleepy Eye, MN · 19 bids
DieselManual
2024 Delco Trailers Dump Trailer
Battle Lake, MN · 16 bids
2017 Ford F350 Super Duty Ext. Cab Pickup Truck
Big Lake, MN · 28 bids
4x4Diesel
1985 Chevrolet Truck
WILLOW RIVER, MN · 3 bids
44,646 miDiesel8 cyl
2000 JLG 660SJ Boom Lift
Brainerd, MN · 12 bids
Diesel500 lb cap
Who's Selling in Minnesota Right Now
The 676 active Minnesota lots come from 111 named sellers - counties, cities, school districts, universities, state agencies and federal sellers. The busiest right now:
- Independent School District 622 - 145 active listings
- Fannie Mae - 36 active listings
- Stearns County Sheriff's Office - 33 active listings
- ADHD Fleet, MN - 31 active listings
- ISD 279 - Osseo Area Schools - 20 active listings
- Fidium Fiber - 18 active listings
- Dakota County (MN) - 17 active listings
- Otter Tail County - Tax Forfeiture - 16 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 Minnesota gov auctions, State of Minnesota surplus, Minnesota state auctions, or government auto auctions in Minnesota, this page pulls listings from federal GSA, HUD foreclosures, GovDeals, Public Surplus, and MN 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 Minnesota? Browse government auctions nationwide.Last updated: 2026-08-21
Minnesota Auctions by Category
Or see these categories nationwide: Vehicles, Real Estate, Electronics, Military, Tools, Equipment, Collectibles, Furniture.
Auctions Near You in Minnesota
Most surplus is collected in person, so distance usually decides which lots are worth bidding on - a North St. Paul lot and a Winona 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 Minnesota Auctions
Where Minnesota Auctions Come From
Government surplus in Minnesota is sold across several official platforms. Here's the current breakdown of active listings:
- Public Surplus in Minnesota - 330 active listings
- GovDeals in Minnesota - 139 active listings
- Purple Wave in Minnesota - 55 active listings
- J.J. Kane Auctioneers in Minnesota - 43 active listings
- Fannie Mae HomePath in Minnesota - 36 active listings
- CivilView in Minnesota - 33 active listings
- GSA Auctions - 16 active listings in Minnesota
- Freddie Mac HomeSteps - 12 active listings in Minnesota
- HUD HomeStore - 10 active listings in Minnesota
- Municibid - 2 active listings in Minnesota
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus auctions in Minnesota?
- Government surplus auctions in Minnesota are listed on GSA Auctions (federal surplus), HUD HomeStore (foreclosed properties), GovDeals, Public Surplus, and the State of Minnesota's own surplus platform. Right now the 676 open Minnesota lots come from Public Surplus (330), GovDeals (139), Purple Wave (55), J.J. Kane Auctioneers (43), 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 Minnesota?
- Government auctions in Minnesota offer vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, real estate, and seized property from federal, state, and local agencies in MN. The open Minnesota lots break down as vehicles (145), other (132), real estate (131), furniture (131), equipment (52). Items are sold directly by government agencies with no middleman fees.
- Which cities in Minnesota 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 Minnesota pickup locations right now are North St. Paul (78), Oakdale (67), Menahga (46), Shakopee (39), Rice (31), with lots open in 33 more MN cities. Counts move as lots sell and agencies post new rounds.
- Are government auctions in Minnesota 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 Minnesota open to the public?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions in Minnesota are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on items through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required.