Government Auctions in Houston, TX
1240 live government surplus auctions in Houston, Texas - 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 Houston, making it easy to inspect before bidding and transport after winning.
Last updated: 2026-11-09
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2015 Ford F150 Ext. Cab Pickup Truck
Houston, TX · 41 bids
189,123 mi4x4
2008 Ford F550 Super Duty Crew Cab Utility / Service Truck
Houston, TX · 23 bids
218,558 miDiesel

Caterpillar 12G Motor grader
Houston , TX · 15 bids
2018 Moffet PB 55.3 Forklift
Houston, TX · 15 bids
1,233 hrsDiesel5,500 lb cap
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Semi Truck
Houston, TX · 14 bids
Diesel

stand-up cooler and face masks
Houston, TX · 13 bids
2008 Hino 185 Flatbed Truck
Houston, TX · 13 bids
236,910 miDiesel

Power washer, printers, and misc. parts
Houston, TX · 11 bids
L60 - 30 Small Blue Chairs
Houston, TX · 11 bids

2006 Club Car Precedent Golf Cart
Houston, TX · 10 bids
2003 Toyota 7FGU18 Forklift
Houston, TX · 10 bids
5,230 hrs3,150 lb cap
L59 - 30 Small Blue Chairs
Houston, TX · 9 bids
Who's Selling in Houston
- Harris County Purchasing159 live lots
- Harris County Sheriff/Constable65 live lots
- City of Houston (TX)58 live lots
- Spring Independent School District55 live lots
- Harris County Constable, Precinct 149 live lots
- Harris County Constable, Precinct 734 live lots
- Harris County Constable, Precinct 621 live lots
- Johnson Space Center — Johnson Space Center19 live lots
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I find government surplus auctions in Houston?
- Government surplus auctions in Houston, Texas are listed on official platforms like GSA Auctions (federal surplus) and HUD HomeStore (foreclosed homes), plus state and local agencies. GovAuctions aggregates Houston listings into one searchable feed.
- What kinds of items can I buy at government auctions in Houston?
- Vehicles, heavy equipment, electronics, office furniture, tools, and real estate are all commonly auctioned in the Houston area. Inventory rotates daily as agencies cycle out fleet vehicles, IT equipment, and other surplus property.
- Are auctions in Houston 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 Houston area, though some federal surplus may require travel to a regional GSA pickup point.
- Can I search auctions near Houston by ZIP code and distance?
- Yes. This page covers Houston 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 Houston also surfaces lots in neighboring towns - and just over the Texas state line - that a city or state listing alone would miss.