How much does a surplus power tools sell for at government auction?

Across 188 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months, the median power tools sold for $66, with most closing between $33 and $235. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus power tools?

Government agencies sell surplus power tools through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live power tools listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.

Are these sold prices before or after fees?

These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Power tools: what it sells for at government auction

The median power tools lot sold for $66 across 188 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $33 and $235.

Median sale

$66

Typical range

$33–$235

Completed lots

188

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Median sale price by month

2026-08

$91

2026-07

$61

2026-06

$66

2026-05

$60

Recent sold power tools examples

3 - Dewalt Cordless Power Tools With Batteries$156
Sold Aug 26, 2026 · CO
Lot of Dewalt Power Tools With 3 - Batteries, 2 - DCB115 Battery Chargers & 2 - Tool Bags$126
Sold Aug 26, 2026 · CO
2 - Makita Power Tools: GA7021 Corded Angle Grinder & XWT04 Impact Wrench With Battery$100
Sold Aug 26, 2026 · CO
2 - Milwaukee Cordless Power Tools With Batteries: 2401-20 Screwdriver & 2962-20 Impact Wrench$141
Sold Aug 26, 2026 · CO
2 - Milwaukee Cordless Power Tools With 2 - Batteries$131
Sold Aug 26, 2026 · CO
Lot of Assorted Power Driven Hand Tools$5
Sold Aug 26, 2026 · NV

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Power tools sold prices by state

Colorado$39 (51)Pennsylvania$449 (27)Virginia$45 (23)Indiana$62 (10)Alabama$290 (9)California$198 (8)Ohio$51 (7)Missouri$86 (6)

Other tools sold prices

Generator $500 Tool box $32 Air compressor $173 Drill $52 DeWalt $40 Hand tools $102 Welder $221 Grinder $112 Lathe $527 Leatherman $105

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus power tools sell for at government auction?: Across 188 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months, the median power tools sold for $66, with most closing between $33 and $235. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus power tools?: Government agencies sell surplus power tools through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live power tools listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.
Are these sold prices before or after fees?: These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Methodology: median final winning bid on power tools lots that closed on official United States government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily. Item prices are a title-matched valuation and are held deliberately conservative, so they can sit below the category figures in the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.