New Jersey Public Surplus Listings (2026)

12 active Public Surplus listings in New Jersey 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 New Jersey (NJ); every one links back to bid on publicsurplus.com.Last updated: 2026-09-02

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Public Surplus New Jersey Auctions by Category

What Surplus Actually Sells For in New Jersey

Median winning bids from 1,344 completed New Jersey auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Public Surplus alone.

ItemMedianSales
box truck$3,342138
Ford Explorer$1,71186
Ford Econoline$92669
Dell OptiPlex$10958
Ford Crown Victoria$1,00558
Ford F-350$1,91856

Based on recent completed government auction sales in New Jersey. 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 New Jersey?
There are 12 active Public Surplus listings in New Jersey right now. The count refreshes with new listings every 30 minutes 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 New Jersey items if I don't live in New Jersey?
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 New Jersey, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.