Ohio Government & State Surplus Auctions (2026)
3,075 active government auctions in Ohio right now, listed by 288 named OH sellers across 12 official platforms. Most of it sits in Columbus and Louisville (93 OH cities have lots open).
Government surplus in Ohio carries a median winning bid of $350 (typical range $42–$2,125), from 9,513 completed sales, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index.
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2000 Case 1150G Long Track Dozer
Warren, OH · 4 bids
2021 Dodge Charger AWD Police Package SEDAN 4-DR 3.6L V6
Columbus, OH · 8 bids
2008 Ford F-350 SD 4WD REG CAB Dump Truck 5.4L V8
Saint Marys, OH · 8 bids
2015 GMC Sierra 3500HD 4WD CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR 6.0L V8
Akron, OH · 51 bids
2021 Kioti CS2220 Sub-Compact TRACTOR w/ Bucket SEE VIDEO!!!
Syracuse, OH · 42 bids
360 hrsDiesel21 HP
2016 GMC Sierra 2500HD Base Double Cab Long Box 4WD
Milford, OH · 38 bids
V8
2003 Ford F-250 SD
Bowling Green, OH · 37 bids
V8
2004 CAT 420D Backhoe
Troy, OH · 35 bids
2021 Dodge Charger AWD Police Package SEDAN 4-DR, 3.6L V6
Columbus, OH · 33 bids
(P-12) 2009 Ford F-250 SD
Ashland, OH · 31 bids
V8
2019 Dodge Charger AWD Police Package SEDAN 4-DR, 5.7L V8
Columbus, OH · 31 bids
2016 Chevrolet Silverado K1500
MEDINA, OH · 6 bids
30,264 miDoes not run6 cyl
Who's Selling in Ohio Right Now
The 3,075 active Ohio lots come from 288 named sellers - counties, cities, school districts, universities, state agencies and federal sellers. The busiest right now:
- Jamie's Mulch & Topsoil Inc, OH - 119 active listings
- State of Ohio, OH - 114 active listings
- Louisville, OH - 99 active listings
- Cleveland State University, OH - 94 active listings
- Lorain County Sheriff's Office - 67 active listings
- COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO - ARI/HOLMAN - 61 active listings
- GovPlanet (Federal Surplus) - 48 active listings
- Licking County, OH - 46 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 Ohio gov auctions, State of Ohio surplus, Ohio state auctions, or government auto auctions in Ohio, this page pulls listings from federal GSA, HUD foreclosures, GovDeals, Public Surplus, and OH 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 Ohio? Browse government auctions nationwide.Last updated: 2026-10-07
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Auctions Near You in Ohio
Most surplus is collected in person, so distance usually decides which lots are worth bidding on - a Columbus lot and a Saint Clairsville 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 Ohio Auctions
Where Ohio Auctions Come From
Government surplus in Ohio is sold across several official platforms. Here's the current breakdown of active listings:
- GovDeals in Ohio - 2532 active listings
- J.J. Kane Auctioneers in Ohio - 195 active listings
- CivilView in Ohio - 94 active listings
- Public Surplus in Ohio - 70 active listings
- GovPlanet in Ohio - 48 active listings
- GSA Fleet Vehicle Sales in Ohio - 41 active listings
- GSA Auctions - 24 active listings in Ohio
- Purple Wave - 21 active listings in Ohio
- HUD HomeStore - 19 active listings in Ohio
- Fannie Mae HomePath - 14 active listings in Ohio
- Freddie Mac HomeSteps - 14 active listings in Ohio
- Municibid - 3 active listings in Ohio
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus auctions in Ohio?
- Government surplus auctions in Ohio are listed on GSA Auctions (federal surplus), HUD HomeStore (foreclosed properties), GovDeals, Public Surplus, and the State of Ohio's own surplus platform. Right now the 3,075 open Ohio lots come from GovDeals (2532), J.J. Kane Auctioneers (195), CivilView (94), Public Surplus (70), and 8 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 Ohio?
- Government auctions in Ohio offer vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, real estate, and seized property from federal, state, and local agencies in OH. The open Ohio lots break down as other (1083), vehicles (561), furniture (351), electronics (219), art & decor (203). Items are sold directly by government agencies with no middleman fees.
- Which cities in Ohio 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 Ohio pickup locations right now are Columbus (1292), Louisville (210), West Chester (119), Cleveland (113), Ashland (76), with lots open in 88 more OH cities. Counts move as lots sell and agencies post new rounds.
- Are government auctions in Ohio 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 Ohio open to the public?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions in Ohio are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on items through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required.