Minnesota Public Surplus Listings (2026)
327 active Public Surplus listings in Minnesota right now.
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Public Surplus serves smaller cities, counties, school districts, and volunteer fire departments. Inventory overlaps with GovDeals on roughly 5–15% of items but Public Surplus often runs lower buyer's premiums - some sellers absorb the premium entirely. The interface is more basic; search is less polished than GovDeals. This page tracks its live listings in Minnesota (MN); every one links back to bid on publicsurplus.com.Last updated: 2026-08-21
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Tax-Forfeit Land- Kanabec County Parcel 06.00715.00
Mora, MN · 8 bids
Apple iPad 8th Gen. 32GB Wi-Fi 10.2" Space Gray MYLU2LL/A A2270
Maple Grove, MN · 8 bids
Otter Tail County Parcel #74-000-99-0540-000
Fergus Falls, MN · 3 bids
Apple iPad 9th Gen. 64GB Wi-Fi 10.2" Space Gray MK2K3LL/A A2602
Maple Grove, MN · 3 bids
Short student chairs (#2015)
MN · 3 bids
Lot of 20 Computers
Buffalo, MN · 2 bids
HP Engage One AIO 14" Touch Screen POS Computer 128GB SSD 8GB RAM WIN 11 Pro #1
Maple Grove, MN · 2 bids
14 24th ST, WINDOM
Windom, MN · 2 bids
1996 Melroe Bobcat 873 Skid Loader - A1303
Duluth, MN · 2 bids
Diesel
Otter Tail County Parcel #74-000-99-0541-000
Fergus Falls, MN · 1 bid
HP Engage One AIO 14" Touch Screen POS Computer 128GB SSD 8GB RAM WIN 11 Pro #4
Maple Grove, MN · 1 bid
HP LaserJet Pro M1536dnf Multifunction B&W Printer
Maple Grove, MN · 1 bid
Public Surplus Minnesota Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in Minnesota
Median winning bids from 189 completed Minnesota auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Public Surplus alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Econoline | $5,100 | 29 |
| Ford Explorer | $3,373 | 20 |
| Chevrolet Silverado | $5,980 | 19 |
| Ford F-250 | $7,345 | 17 |
| Dodge Caravan | $3,250 | 14 |
| Dell Latitude | $15 | 13 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Minnesota. Click any item for its full price history and recent sold examples.
Source: the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Public Surplus listings are there in Minnesota?
- There are 327 active Public Surplus listings in Minnesota right now. The count refreshes twice daily from publicsurplus.com.
- Is Public Surplus legit?
- Yes. Public Surplus (publicsurplus.com) is the official platform for state and local government surplus. Public Surplus serves smaller cities, counties, school districts, and volunteer fire departments. Inventory overlaps with GovDeals on roughly 5–15% of items but Public Surplus often runs lower buyer's premiums - some sellers absorb the premium entirely. The interface is more basic; search is less polished than GovDeals. GovAuctions indexes Public Surplus listings into one searchable feed - bidding happens on publicsurplus.com.
- Does Public Surplus charge a buyer's premium?
- Buyer's premium 0–10%, set per seller (median ~7%). Always confirm the exact premium on the listing itself, since some sellers set their own.
- Can I buy Public Surplus Minnesota items if I don't live in Minnesota?
- Yes - most Public Surplus listings are open to bidders nationwide. The catch is pickup: most items must be picked up in person at the seller's location in Minnesota, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.