GovDeals Auctions in Iowa (2026)
293 active GovDeals listings in Iowa right now.
GovDeals is the largest marketplace for state and local government surplus in the U.S. - owned by Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT). Sellers include cities, counties, school districts, transit agencies, and statewide departments. The platform charges a tiered buyer's premium that scales with bid size, and a 30+ day probation for first-time buyers caps purchases at $1,000. This page tracks its live listings in Iowa (IA); every one links back to bid on govdeals.com.Last updated: 2026-07-17
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2018 Chevrolet Impala
Ames, IA Β· 41 bids

Assorted School Band Instruments β For Parts/Repair β Lot Sale
Pleasant Hill, IA Β· 26 bids

Bus 64 - 2002 Freightliner FS65 / Thomas School Bus β Cummins Diesel β Wheelchair Lift β Runs & Drives
Pleasant Hill, IA Β· 24 bids

Allen Bradly PLCs, VFD's, contactors, timers, sensors etc.
Ankeny, IA Β· 23 bids

2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
West Des Moines, IA Β· 20 bids

2011 Argo 750 HDi
Arnolds Park, IA Β· 17 bids

Gator 4 x 2
West Des Moines, IA Β· 16 bids

Yamaha 16 Channel Mixer
Ankeny, IA Β· 16 bids

Bus 28 - 1999 Freightliner FS65 / Blue Bird School Bus β Cummins Diesel β Runs & Drives
Pleasant Hill, IA Β· 15 bids

2021 RAM 1500
West Des Moines, IA Β· 15 bids

Lot of Minitor V pagers and chargers
Arnolds Park, IA Β· 13 bids

Bus 29 - 2006 Freightliner C2 / Thomas School Bus β Mercedes Diesel β Runs & Drives
Pleasant Hill, IA Β· 13 bids
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many GovDeals listings are there in Iowa?
- There are 293 active GovDeals listings in Iowa right now. The count refreshes daily from govdeals.com.
- Is GovDeals legit?
- Yes. GovDeals (govdeals.com) is the official platform for state and local government surplus. GovDeals is the largest marketplace for state and local government surplus in the U.S. - owned by Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT). Sellers include cities, counties, school districts, transit agencies, and statewide departments. The platform charges a tiered buyer's premium that scales with bid size, and a 30+ day probation for first-time buyers caps purchases at $1,000. GovAuctions indexes GovDeals listings into one searchable feed - bidding happens on govdeals.com.
- Does GovDeals charge a buyer's premium?
- Tiered buyer's premium 7.5β12.5% (median ~10%). Always confirm the exact premium on the listing itself, since some sellers set their own.
- Can I buy GovDeals Iowa items if I don't live in Iowa?
- Yes - most GovDeals listings are open to bidders nationwide. The catch is pickup: most items must be picked up in person at the seller's location in Iowa, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.