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Pennsylvania Government & State Surplus Auctions (2026)

4,059 active government auctions in Pennsylvania right now, listed by 307 named PA sellers across 15 official platforms. Most of it sits in Philadelphia and Apollo (110 PA cities have lots open). The heaviest category is real estate, at 1,928 lots.

Government surplus in Pennsylvania carries a median winning bid of $461 (typical range $100–$2,525), from 8,330 completed sales, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index.

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Who's Selling in Pennsylvania Right Now

The 4,059 active Pennsylvania lots come from 307 named sellers - counties, cities, school districts, universities, state agencies and federal sellers. The busiest right now:

  • Philadelphia County Sheriff's Office - 1403 active listings
  • GovPlanet (Federal Surplus) - 340 active listings
  • Montgomery County Sheriff's Office - 215 active listings
  • Lehigh County Sheriff's Office - 139 active listings
  • LeeRay Properties, PA - 104 active listings
  • Lancaster County Tax Claim Bureau - Continued Upset Tax Sale, PA - 72 active listings
  • KVS Computers Government Remarketing, PA - 71 active listings
  • Pennsylvania State Surplus, PA - 64 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 Pennsylvania

Median winning bids from 8,075 completed government auction sales in Pennsylvania, by category.

CategoryMedianSales
Vehicles$3,7502,351
Military surplus$2452,039
Tools & industrial$2451,029
Electronics$1711,024
Heavy equipment$2,600634
Office furniture$27551
Medical & lab equipment$102349
Jewelry$25857
Collectibles$5041

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

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

Pennsylvania Sold Prices by Item

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

ItemMedianSales
Dump truck$10,545297
Ford Police Interceptor$4,550202
Ford Explorer$2,900160
Trailer$1,136150
Mack dump truck$10,750120
Generator$500112
John Deere$6,500105
International Dump Truck$5,30083
Skid steer$9,20071
International 7400$7,80071

Based on recent completed government auction sales in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania gov auctions, State of Pennsylvania surplus, Pennsylvania state auctions, or government auto auctions in Pennsylvania, this page pulls listings from federal GSA, HUD foreclosures, GovDeals, Public Surplus, and PA 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 Pennsylvania? Browse government auctions nationwide.Last updated: 2026-11-13

Auctions Near You in Pennsylvania

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

Auctions by County in Pennsylvania

Surplus is pickup-only, so the county a lot sits in usually decides whether it is worth bidding on. Each page below shows what that county's agencies have live now and what their past lots actually sold for.

Where Pennsylvania Auctions Come From

Government surplus in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?
Government surplus auctions in Pennsylvania are listed on GSA Auctions (federal surplus), HUD HomeStore (foreclosed properties), GovDeals, Public Surplus, and the State of Pennsylvania's own surplus platform. Right now the 4,059 open Pennsylvania lots come from CivilView (1757), GovDeals (1010), Municibid (380), GovPlanet (340), and 11 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 Pennsylvania?
Government auctions in Pennsylvania offer vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, real estate, and seized property from federal, state, and local agencies in PA. The open Pennsylvania lots break down as real estate (1928), vehicles (503), other (390), military (275), equipment (265). Items are sold directly by government agencies with no middleman fees.
Which cities in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania pickup locations right now are Philadelphia (1447), Apollo (295), Plymouth Meeting (233), Harrisburg (133), Wilkes Barre (108), with lots open in 105 more PA cities. Counts move as lots sell and agencies post new rounds.
Are government auctions in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania open to the public?
Yes. Government surplus auctions in Pennsylvania are open to the public. Anyone can register and bid on items through official platforms like GSA Auctions. No special license is required.