--- title: "New York Surplus: Buying Government Auctions Near Me" description: Hundreds of government agencies in New York sell everything on GovDeals. These are well-kept items that you can buy at a fraction of the retail price. Save money. Make money. Shop GovDeals image: https://blog.govdeals.com/hubfs/GD-BLOG-1280x720%20(9)-1.jpg --- #### [All Articles](https://blog.govdeals.com/) # New York Surplus: Buying Government Auctions Near Me [ By Ashley Fox, ](https://blog.govdeals.com/author/ashley-fox) November 24, 2025 ![](https://blog.govdeals.com/hubfs/GD-BLOG-1280x720%20(9)-1.jpg) From the iconic New York City skyline to its rolling farmlands, New York has something to offer for everyone - including online auction deals for smart buyers.  In the last year, over 10,000 items have made their way from government agencies to those looking to save a buck or give second-hand items a new life.  Bargain hunting in the Big Apple just became that much easier with GovDeals' online auctions - check out our live auctions here! [ View All Live Auctions in New York ](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&ps=24&locationType=state&countryName=United%20States%20of%20America&stateName=New%20York&sf=currentbid&so=desc)   ### **Why Buy Surplus in New York** ![GD-Blog-Image-Size-400x300 (6)](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Blog-Image-Size-400x300%20(6).png?width=289&height=217&name=GD-Blog-Image-Size-400x300%20(6).png) When government agencies no longer need vehicles, equipment, or other gear, they list it on [GovDeals](http://www.govdeals.com). These are well-kept items that you can buy at a fraction of the retail price. Buying used helps you save money—and it keeps good stuff out of landfills. And with hundreds of government agencies in New York using GovDeals, [there’s always something new up for grabs. ](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&ps=24&locationType=state&countryName=United%20States%20of%20America&stateName=New%20York&sf=currentbid&so=desc) ### **New York Sold Results** [![airplane sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/23762-5757-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=23762-5757-1.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/5757/23762) # 1988 Beechcraft King Air B200 - Sold for $2.1m in Latham, New York [![generator sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/23762-2632.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=23762-2632.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/2632/23762) # 2000kW CAT Genset - Sold for $490K in Oriskany, New York [![helicopter sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/23762-4763.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=23762-4763.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/4763/23762) # 2001 Bell 430 Helicopter - Sold for $472k in Latham, New York [![sports car sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/26446-3739-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=26446-3739-1.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/3739/26446) # 2020 McLaren 720s Base - Sold for $162K in Deer Park, New York [![car sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/26446-3999-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=26446-3999-1.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/3999/26446) # 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG - Sold for 147K in Green Island, New York [![jewelry sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/28186-28.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=28186-28.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/28/28186) # Lot of Jewelry - Sold for $5K in Syracuse, New York [![boat sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/28297-3-2.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=28297-3-2.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/3/28297) # 2004 Boston Whaler Commercial Vessel - Sold for $20K in Mahopac, New York [![real estate sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/27897-7-Nov-19-2025-06-01-56-4998-PM.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=27897-7-Nov-19-2025-06-01-56-4998-PM.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/7/27897) # Retail Space for Lease - Sold for $29k in Brooklyn, New York [![fire truck sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/11999-4.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=11999-4.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/4/11999) # 1995 Ford F800 E-One Fire Truck Pumper  - Sold for $18k in Hyde Park, New York [![heavy truck sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/25758-310.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=25758-310.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/310/25758) # Freightliner Vac Con Vacuum Truck - Sold for $54K in Bay Shore, New York [![mower sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/24009-273.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=24009-273.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/273/24009) # Jacobsen HR600 Mower - Sold for $28K in Philadelphia, New York [![heavy equipment sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/28146-1085-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=28146-1085-1.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/1085/28146) # 2015 Hyundai HL760-9A Wheel Loader - Sold for $33K in Rikers Island, New York [![pickup truck sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/20574-128-2.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=20574-128-2.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/128/20574) # 2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid - Sold for $36K in Brooklyn, New York [![storage unit with comic books, trading cards, collectibles sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/25758-652.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=25758-652.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/652/25758) # Storage Unit Locker with Trading Cards, Comics, Collectibles - Sold for $4K in Bay Shore, New York [![musical instruments sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/28186-43-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=28186-43-1.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/43/28186) # Lot of Musical Instruments, Parts, Cases - Sold for $3K - in Syracuse, New York [![coin collection sold on govdeals](https://3282063.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/3282063/hubfs/28186-162.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=28186-162.png) ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/asset/162/28186) # Coin Collection - Sold For $2.9K in Syracuse, New York [ See All Sold Items in New York ](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&timing=bySimple&timeType=sold&timingWithin=&timingWithinUnit=1-year&ps=24&locationType=state&countryName=United%20States%20of%20America&stateName=New%20York&sf=bestfit&so=asc)   ---   ### **What's Selling in New York** **![surplus sale florida](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(11).jpg?width=940&height=392&name=Untitled%20design%20(11).jpg)** > Popular Items for Sale in New York > > ![GD-Icons-Color_Personal Vehicle](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Icons-Color_Personal%20Vehicle.png?width=57&height=57&name=GD-Icons-Color_Personal%20Vehicle.png) > > [**Vehicles**](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&category=6&categoryName=Transportation&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24) > > Light and Heavy-Duty Trucks, Automobiles, SUVs, Boats, Buses, Vans, ATVs, Specialized Vehicles, and more.                                                                                                                                                                 > > ![GD-Icons-2024-04-1](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Icons-2024-04-1.png?width=55&height=55&name=GD-Icons-2024-04-1.png)[**Heavy Equipment**](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&category=4&categoryName=Construction,%20Mining%20and%20Farming&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24) > > Dozers, Backhoes, Tractors, Excavators, Cranes, Highway/Road Equipment, and more. > > ![GD-Icons-Color_Easy Process](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Icons-Color_Easy%20Process.png?width=55&height=55&name=GD-Icons-Color_Easy%20Process.png)[Tech & Office Gear > > ](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&category=2&categoryName=Consumer%20Electronics&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24) Computers, Cell Phones, Monitors, Tablets, Audio/Visual Equipment, and more. > > ![GD-Icons-Color_Surplus-Boxes](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Icons-Color_Surplus-Boxes.png?width=54&height=54&name=GD-Icons-Color_Surplus-Boxes.png)[**Consumer Goods**](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&category=1&categoryName=Consumer%20Goods&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24) > > Furniture, Appliances, Collectibles, Clothing, Jewelry, Fitness Equipment, and more.  > > **![GD-Icons-Color_Power Tools - Tools](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Icons-Color_Power%20Tools%20-%20Tools.png?width=55&height=55&name=GD-Icons-Color_Power%20Tools%20-%20Tools.png)** [**Industrial Equipment**](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&category=5&categoryName=Industrial,%20Commercial%20Equipment&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24) > > Building, Factory Support, Power, Generation, Transmission, and Distribution, Public Utility, and Warehouse and Material Handling Equipment, Forklifts, and more. > >   > ![GD-Icons-Color_Real Estate](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Icons-Color_Real%20Estate.png?width=55&height=55&name=GD-Icons-Color_Real%20Estate.png)[**Real Estate**](https://www.govdeals.com/en/real-estate-buildings-structures)** ** > > Permanent and Portable Buildings, Vacant Land, Residential and Commercial Property, and more.  [ View All Live Auctions in New York ](https://www.govdeals.com/search?isAdvSearch=1&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24)   --- ### **Who’s Selling in New York** ![GD-Computer-Phone-blog-location-1](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Computer-Phone-blog-location-1.png?width=289&height=219&name=GD-Computer-Phone-blog-location-1.png) Noteworthy Sellers using GovDeals in [New York](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&stateName=New%20York&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&so=desc&sf=currentbid&ps=24): - [State of New York ](https://www.govdeals.com/en/stateofnewyork) - [State of New York – Fleet ](https://www.GovDeals.com/StateofNewYorkFleet) - [New York City Transit](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=New%20York%20City%20Transit,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Metro-North Railroad](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?accountId=8831) - [City of New York, NY (DCAS) - Real Estate Services](https://www.govdeals.com/en/nyc-dcas-res) - [County Surplus](https://www.govdeals.com/en/townsurplus) - [Onondaga County](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Onondaga%20County,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Syracuse](https://www.govdeals.com/en/cityofsyracuse) - [Adirondack Community College](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Adirondack%20Community%20College,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Indian River Central School District](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Indian%20River%20Central%20School%20District,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [LeRoy Police Department](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=LeRoy%20Police%20Department,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Madison County](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Madison%20County,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Rensselaer%20Polytechnic%20Institute,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [North Colonie Central School District](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=North%20Colonie%20Central%20School%20District,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Green Island Village](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?accountId=7943) - [Queensbury](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Queensbury,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Great Neck Water Pollution Control District](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?accountId=10085) - [Westhampton Beach Village](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Westhampton%20Beach%20Village,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Manlius Police Department](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?isAdvSearch=1&whichForm=item&timing=bySimple&timeType=atauction&locationType=state&seller=Manlius%20Police%20Department,%20NY&ps=24&sf=bestfit&so=asc) - [Warrensburg Fire District](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?accountId=21355) - [Washington County](https://www.govdeals.com/en/search?accountId=5036)   There are numerous ways to find specific sellers on GovDeals. ![texas online government surplus auctions](https://blog.govdeals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GD-Blog-Image-Size-400x300%20(5)-1.jpg?width=180&height=288&name=GD-Blog-Image-Size-400x300%20(5)-1.jpg) - Find sellers near you by searching your zip code in [our location search.](https://www.govdeals.com/en/location-search) - Type in your zip code - Adjust your radius - Select the 'show map' box - Hit search - You've got a list of live auctions near you! Keep track of your favorite sellers by bookmarking or favoriting their URL. To find the URL, click 'View Seller's Other Assets' on an auction page of a seller you are interested in. This will provide a list of all items for sale from that seller. Save it and check regularly. Hundreds of new surplus auctions are listed on GovDeals every day!   ---   ### **How to Resell Surplus and Make Money** One of the biggest advantages of buying on GovDeals is the **resale opportunity**. Whether you're side hustling on weekends or building a full-blown business, government surplus can feed your inventory at unbeatable costs. #### Where to Resell - **Facebook Marketplace**: Great for local resales — especially for selling items like furniture, tools, and equipment. - **eBay**: Ideal for smaller items, electronics, or collectibles with national interest. - **Craigslist**: Still works for certain categories and larger items like vehicles or trailers. - **Flea Markets or Auctions**: In-person sales can help you move inventory quickly and profitably. #### Flipping Tips - **Clean and Repair**: A little polish goes a long way. Items in good visual condition sell faster and at higher prices. - **Do Your Research**: Before bidding, check recent selling prices on resell platforms to ensure a strong profit margin. - **Tell the Story**: Buyers love knowing the item’s origin. “From a local school district in New York” or “Used in a city fleet” can help add credibility and appeal. - **Bundle for Value**: If you bought a lot of similar items, bundle them into sets or offer bulk deals to attract buyers. #### Ready to Start Flipping New York Surplus? New York's surplus market is as diverse as the state itself. From tractors in upstate to office spaces in the city, surplus auctions give you access to high-value assets at unbeatable prices. Whether you’re flipping for profit, stocking a business, or just bargain hunting, GovDeals makes it easy to explore listings across the Big Apple. ---   ### **Good for Your Wallet—and the Planet** Last year, over 10,000 items were sold on GovDeals in New York alone. That means fewer things went to waste and more people got affordable tools and gear. Ready to Get Started? - ✅ [Create a free GovDeals account](https://www.govdeals.com/en/account/register) - 🔔 Set alerts for your favorite categories - 📍 Use location filters to shop items near you ### Want More Surplus? 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