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New York Government & State Surplus Auctions (2026)

826 active government auctions in New York right now, listed by 88 named NY sellers across 12 official platforms. Most of it sits in Syracuse and New York (36 NY cities have lots open). The heaviest category is vehicles, at 303 lots.

Government surplus in New York carries a median winning bid of $934 (typical range $228–$3,000), from 5,870 completed sales, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index.

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Who's Selling in New York Right Now

The 826 active New York lots come from 88 named sellers - counties, cities, school districts, universities, state agencies and federal sellers. The busiest right now:

  • New York City, NY (DCAS) - 121 active listings
  • State of New York - 118 active listings
  • Syracuse University, NY - 64 active listings
  • Upstate Liquidation, Inc. - Government Remarketing, NY - 61 active listings
  • New York City Transit, NY - 49 active listings
  • State of New York – Fleet - 39 active listings
  • Fannie Mae - 33 active listings
  • NYS CANAL CORP - 27 active listings

Seller names come from the source platform and change as lots sell, so this list moves week to week.

What Government Surplus Sold For in New York

Median winning bids from 5,817 completed government auction sales in New York, by category.

CategoryMedianSales
Vehicles$1,7253,750
Electronics$79586
Office furniture$12541
Heavy equipment$2,100384
Tools & industrial$173284
Medical & lab equipment$35102
Collectibles$23585
Jewelry$10644
Military surplus$21041

Based on recent completed government auction sales in New York. Click any category for its full price history and recent sold examples.

Source: the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.

New York Sold Prices by Item

The most-sold items at New York government auctions, with the median winning bid for each.

ItemMedianSales
Ford Explorer$601182
Trailer$510173
Chevrolet Impala$935165
Chevrolet Express$726165
Dodge Charger$1,075160
Dump truck$9,100142
Dodge Charger Pursuit$1,235139
Chevrolet Silverado$1,593127
Ford Econoline$1,02591
Ford F-550$8,60090

Based on recent completed government auction sales in New York. Click any item for its full price history and recent sold examples.

Source: the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.

Whether you're searching for New York gov auctions, State of New York surplus, New York state auctions, or government auto auctions in New York, this page pulls listings from federal GSA, HUD foreclosures, GovDeals, Public Surplus, and NY 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 New York? Browse government auctions nationwide.Last updated: 2026-10-29

Auctions Near You in New York

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

Where New York Auctions Come From

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

  • GovDeals in New York - 592 active listings
  • J.J. Kane Auctioneers in New York - 90 active listings
  • Fannie Mae HomePath in New York - 33 active listings
  • Public Surplus - 23 active listings in New York
  • Freddie Mac HomeSteps - 20 active listings in New York
  • GSA Fleet Vehicle Sales - 14 active listings in New York
  • GSA Auctions - 13 active listings in New York
  • PropertyRoom - 13 active listings in New York
  • Purple Wave - 13 active listings in New York
  • HUD HomeStore - 10 active listings in New York
  • Apple Auctioneering - 3 active listings in New York
  • Municibid - 2 active listings in New York

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find government surplus auctions in New York?
Government surplus auctions in New York are listed on GSA Auctions (federal surplus), HUD HomeStore (foreclosed properties), GovDeals, Public Surplus, and the State of New York's own surplus platform. Right now the 826 open New York lots come from GovDeals (592), J.J. Kane Auctioneers (90), Fannie Mae HomePath (33), Public Surplus (23), 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 New York?
Government auctions in New York offer vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, real estate, and seized property from federal, state, and local agencies in NY. The open New York lots break down as vehicles (303), electronics (87), other (84), equipment (77), furniture (72). Items are sold directly by government agencies with no middleman fees.
Which cities in New York 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 New York pickup locations right now are Syracuse (127), New York (92), Brooklyn (87), Rome (83), Buffalo (32), with lots open in 31 more NY cities. Counts move as lots sell and agencies post new rounds.
Are government auctions in New York 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 New York open to the public?
Yes. Government surplus auctions in New York are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on items through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required.