Alabama State Surplus Property Online Auction August 17-25

MONTGOMERY – Hundreds of items from the state of Alabama’s surplus assets will be auctioned off at an online public auction August 17-25, including used vehicles, computers, machinery, furniture and more.

Surplus Property, a division of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, will conduct the auction through the online bidding site GovDeals.com Aug. 17-25. Items being auctioned include surplus government equipment as well as items voluntarily left behind by passengers at several southeastern U.S. airports. A list of items can be viewed starting Saturday at. https://www.govdeals.com/alabamasurplus.

Potential bidders can view the items on-site at Surplus Property’s warehouse and grounds at 4590 Mobile Highway in Montgomery from August 21-23. Viewing hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

Bidders must be registered with GovDeals. For more information on the bidding process, see https://adeca.alabama.gov/publicauctions.

Surplus Property typically holds quarterly auctions each year, depending on the amount of surplus items. The Montgomery warehouse and another in Eva in Morgan County sell items year-round to other state agencies, municipalities, counties and qualified nonprofits. Items that do not sell during certain periods are auctioned off.

ADECA administers various grant programs for law enforcement, victim assistance, economic development, energy conservation, water resource management, broadband expansion and recreational development.