Tennessee Public Surplus Listings (2026)
5 active Public Surplus listings in Tennessee 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 Tennessee (TN); every one links back to bid on publicsurplus.com.Last updated: 2026-09-10
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SS Pipe, assorted sizes
TN · 3 bids
Work Bench, Wood top
TN · 1 bid
Shop cabinet/Bench, wood top
TN · 1 bid
Material Lift, Genie Superlift
TN
Wooden Power Poles, Saltwater-treated
TN
Public Surplus Tennessee Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in Tennessee
Median winning bids from 3,770 completed Tennessee auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Public Surplus alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Dell OptiPlex | $82 | 592 |
| Dell laptop | $92 | 450 |
| Dell Precision | $89 | 227 |
| box truck | $525 | 182 |
| Ford Explorer | $3,305 | 157 |
| Ford F-150 | $3,529 | 124 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee?
- There are 5 active Public Surplus listings in Tennessee 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 Tennessee items if I don't live in Tennessee?
- 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 Tennessee, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.