Virginia Government Surplus Tools
Government agencies auction professional-grade tools and industrial equipment - generators, welders, compressors, and power tools - built to commercial standards.
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4 Air compressors
Glen Allen, VA · 9 bids
1990 Ingersoll Rand 185 Air Compressor
Bristol, VA · 6 bids
INDUSTRIAL PARTS WASHER (NEW)
Newport News, VA · 5 bids
Heavy Duty Steel Welding Bench
Henrico, VA · 4 bids
Lot of items-PH2x6" screwdriver; with a yellow & red padding "DH"
Henrico, VA · 2 bids
1 Lot of Cordless Drills and 1 DeWalt Charger
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
1 Lot of Assorted Hand Tools
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
Chicago Dreis & Krump Powered Apron Brake
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
Heavy Duty Sheet Brake
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
Lockformer Pittsburg Lock Machine
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
Metal Manual Cutting Machine
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
Pexto Manual Punch Press Machine
Henrico, VA · 1 bid
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262 active tools auctions in Virginia right now.Last updated: 2026-10-27
Market demand: tools in Virginia sell about 47% of the time, typically ~5 bids, from 1,430 completed sales over the last year.
Browse government tools auctions in Virginia from federal, state, and local agencies in VA. Every lot is sold directly by the government agency that owns it - you bid on the original platform.
What Tools Sell For in Virginia
Median winning bids from 222 completed tools sales in Virginia, by item.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Drill | $50 | 44 |
| Power tools | $45 | 35 |
| Generator | $827 | 34 |
| Air compressor | $130 | 25 |
| Hand tools | $35 | 22 |
| DeWalt | $35 | 20 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Virginia. 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 tools 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 tools auctions in Virginia?
- Government surplus tools in Virginia are sold through official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and other state and local agency auctions. GovAuctions aggregates Virginia tools listings into one free, searchable feed.
- Are government tools auctions in Virginia open to the public?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions in Virginia are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on tools through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required for most items.
- How do I bid on surplus tools in Virginia?
- 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 VA - no middleman fees or bid packs required.
- Can I filter Virginia tools 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 tools just over the Virginia state line that browsing by state alone would hide.