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Washington Government & State Surplus Auctions (2026)

1,538 active government auctions in Washington right now, listed by 121 named WA sellers across 13 official platforms. Most of it sits in Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord, Wa and Tumwater (43 WA cities have lots open).

Government surplus in Washington carries a median winning bid of $160 (typical range $24–$1,377), from 5,375 completed sales, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index.

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Who's Selling in Washington Right Now

The 1,538 active Washington lots come from 121 named sellers - counties, cities, school districts, universities, state agencies and federal sellers. The busiest right now:

  • Joint Base Lewis-McChord, (MWR) WA - 199 active listings
  • State of Washington Surplus Operations, WA - 147 active listings
  • North Kitsap School District #400 - 116 active listings
  • GSA Fleet β€” U.S. General Services Administration - 94 active listings
  • Lower Columbia College - 88 active listings
  • King County, WA - 81 active listings
  • GovPlanet (Federal Surplus) - 76 active listings
  • South Kitsap School District, WA - 69 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 Washington gov auctions, State of Washington surplus, Washington state auctions, or government auto auctions in Washington, this page pulls listings from federal GSA, HUD foreclosures, GovDeals, Public Surplus, and WA 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 Washington? Browse government auctions nationwide.Last updated: 2026-10-06

Auctions Near You in Washington

Most surplus is collected in person, so distance usually decides which lots are worth bidding on - a Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord, Wa lot and a Castle Rock lot are the same search but not the same drive. This page sorts by how far the pickup location is from you:

Where Washington Auctions Come From

Government surplus in Washington is sold across several official platforms. Here's the current breakdown of active listings:

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find government surplus auctions in Washington?
Government surplus auctions in Washington are listed on GSA Auctions (federal surplus), HUD HomeStore (foreclosed properties), GovDeals, Public Surplus, and the State of Washington's own surplus platform. Right now the 1,538 open Washington lots come from GovDeals (759), Public Surplus (442), GSA Fleet Vehicle Sales (94), GSA Auctions (82), and 9 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 Washington?
Government auctions in Washington offer vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, real estate, and seized property from federal, state, and local agencies in WA. The open Washington lots break down as other (367), vehicles (343), furniture (267), electronics (205), real estate (100). Items are sold directly by government agencies with no middleman fees.
Which cities in Washington 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 Washington pickup locations right now are Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord, Wa (177), Tumwater (176), Seattle (133), Port Orchard (116), Poulsbo (116), with lots open in 38 more WA cities. Counts move as lots sell and agencies post new rounds.
Are government auctions in Washington 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 Washington open to the public?
Yes. Government surplus auctions in Washington are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on items through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required.