Government Auctions in Arcata, CA
1 live government surplus auction in Arcata, California - vehicles, equipment, electronics, and more from federal, state, and local agencies, all in one feed.
Every lot is sold directly by a government agency - via GSA Auctions, HUD, GovDeals, and others - with no buyer fees or middleman costs added by GovAuctions. Pickup is typically in or near Arcata, making it easy to inspect before bidding and transport after winning.
Last updated: 2026-09-02
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Arcata has 1 live lot right now, so here are 5 more you can collect in a day trip, nearest first.
1991 John Deere Backhoe 4x4
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100 Beaver Court, Whitehorn, Humboldt County, CA 95589 / .36 Acres
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus auctions in Arcata?
- Government surplus auctions in Arcata, California are listed on official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and HUD HomeStore (foreclosed homes), plus state and local agencies. GovAuctions aggregates Arcata listings into one searchable feed.
- What kinds of items can I buy at government auctions in Arcata?
- Vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, and real estate are all commonly auctioned in the Arcata area. Inventory rotates daily as agencies cycle out fleet vehicles, IT equipment, and other surplus property.
- Are auctions in Arcata open to everyone?
- Yes. Government surplus auctions are public - anyone can register on the official auction platform and bid. Most items can be picked up locally in the Arcata area, though some federal surplus may require travel to a regional GSA pickup point.
- Can I search auctions near Arcata by ZIP code and distance?
- Yes. This page covers Arcata itself, but most surplus is collected in person, so distance usually matters more than city limits. 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 around Arcata also surfaces lots in neighboring towns - and just over the California state line - that a city or state listing alone would miss.