Find bargains on children’s items and more in surplus auction

It’s child’s play at the current Loudoun County government surplus action, which features a variety of children’s items, including a wooden playhouse, Little Tyke ride-on toy trucks, children’s seesaws and Step2 picnic tables. Other items include a large number of storage racks, outdoor storage boxes, vehicles, office furniture, computers, books and more. The auction will close at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 12.

Detailed information and photographs of the items for sale are online here.

Loudoun County sells selected items online through Public Surplus, which was created specifically for public agencies. Anyone interested in bidding on the items must be registered with publicsurplus.com. Registration is free; however, a 9.75% buyer’s premium is charged to all purchases. Loudoun County government employees are subject to bidding limitations under the auction terms and conditions, which are available on the Public Surplus site.

Loudoun County has specific hours for buyers to pick up their items at 14 Cardinal Park Drive, Suite 106, in Leesburg. Items must be picked up by appointment, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1 – 3 p.m. The dates for items to be picked up are noted on each auction item listed on the Loudoun County auction site.

The Loudoun County surplus auction helps keep items out of the Loudoun County landfill by repurposing them.

More information about the sale of Loudoun County government surplus items is online at loudoun.gov/surplus.