Government Auctions in Columbus, OH
1588 live government surplus auctions in Columbus, Ohio - 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 Columbus, making it easy to inspect before bidding and transport after winning.
Last updated: 2026-09-24
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2015 Polaris
Columbus, OH · 49 bids
1,241 mi
2013 Dodge Grand Caravan
Columbus, OH · 42 bids
58,714 mi
2015 Ford Explorer
Columbus, OH · 40 bids
V6
2013 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD EXT CAB PICKUP 4-DR 4.8L V8 **LESS THAN 100K MILES!!
Columbus, OH · 36 bids
2019 Kubota X1100CWL-H with plow NO KEYS
Columbus, OH · 36 bids
Lot of Motorola 2-Way Radios and Other Emergency Vehicle Items
Columbus, OH · 35 bids
2013 Ford Focus
Columbus, OH · 34 bids
26,897 mi
Lot of Motorola 2-Way Radios
Columbus, OH · 31 bids
2018 Ford F-250 SD XL 2WD
Columbus, OH · 29 bids
36,712 mi
2017 Ford F-350 SD
Columbus, OH · 29 bids
40,226 miV8
Lot of Motorola 2-Way Radios and Other Emergency Vehicle Items
Columbus, OH · 26 bids
2022 Dodge Charger AWD Police Package SEDAN 4-DR 3.6L V6
Columbus, OH · 24 bids
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus auctions in Columbus?
- Government surplus auctions in Columbus, Ohio are listed on official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and HUD HomeStore (foreclosed homes), plus state and local agencies. GovAuctions aggregates Columbus listings into one searchable feed.
- What kinds of items can I buy at government auctions in Columbus?
- Vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, and real estate are all commonly auctioned in the Columbus area. Inventory rotates daily as agencies cycle out fleet vehicles, IT equipment, and other surplus property.
- Are auctions in Columbus 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 Columbus area, though some federal surplus may require travel to a regional GSA pickup point.
- Can I search auctions near Columbus by ZIP code and distance?
- Yes. This page covers Columbus 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 Columbus also surfaces lots in neighboring towns - and just over the Ohio state line - that a city or state listing alone would miss.