The Best Way for Schools to Sell
Buses & Vehicles Mowers & Grounds Computers & IT Kitchen Equipment Furniture Anything!

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An Official PASBO Solution Provider

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What We Do

Municibid is America's fastest growing, most convenient, and easy-to-use online auction marketplace for government agencies, schools, authorities and utilities to auction their surplus and forfeitures directly to the public. All auctions take place online and are available to bid 24 hours a day.

Established: 2006 | Headquarters: Pottstown, PA | Regional Office: Los Angeles, CA

You're in good company

Used and trusted by more than 400 School Districts and 4,000 governments agencies, authorities, and schools nationally. We continue to grow and expand quickly with over 50 agencies moving to Municibid each month.


“With less than a handful of partnerships, PASBO is highly selective when it comes to partner organizations. Our partnership with Municibid has proven to be a success and a tremendous value add to our school members.”


  • East Feliciana Public Schools
  • Lower Merion School District
  • Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
  • Upper Darby School District
  • Attica School District
  • Dartmouth College
  • Milan Community School District
  • East Brusnwick School District

Sell Anything!

From buses, vans, and other vehicles to heavy equipment, tools, IT equipment, kitchen equipment, and furniture. you can sell ANYTHING on Municibid!

Bidding is open to the public (US & Canada). You may be surprised how much they'll spend and how far they'll come! Have a lot or just a little? There are no limits for how much you can sell.

  • Most popular categories for schools

      • Kitchen 23%
      • Misc 17%
      • Furniture 10%
      • Athletic 7%
      • Heavy Equipment 6%
      • IT Equipment 6%
      • Automotive 6%
      • Office Supplies 6%
      • Shop Equipment 5%
      • Building Materials 4%
      • Storage 3%
      • Medical 2%
      • Music 2%
      • Grounds 2%
      • Tractors 2%
      • Art 1%
      • Scrap 1%

Always free for sellers

You always keep 100% of your proceeds. You never send us money.

Bidders pay us a competitive buyer's fee and then pay you 100% of the winning bid.
It's very clear and easy.


“Based on our experience, we recommend other districts strongly consider utilizing the services of Municibid. I have used the services of Municibid in two School Districts, Philadelphia and Neshaminy, and we have had nothing but good experiences. Their business model is conducive to public entities getting the most out of their surplus.”

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Your auctions shine by design!

Municibid's modern design gives your auctions big beautiful pictures, easy to read information, and simple to understand navigation. This matters to bidders and has a direct affect on increased sale prices for your auction items.


“Over the past few years, the Norristown Area School District has utilized Municibid services effectively, in selling school property that would otherwise have been discarded. We find Municibid valuable, easy to use and we highly recommend the service they provide.”

Features you'll love!

  • Large Pictures

    Big beautiful pictures showcase your auctions throughout Municibid. We offer some of the largest images in the industry.

  • Custom Reports

    Beautifully designed. Easily accessible. Customizable. Downloadable.

  • Reliability

    99.999% Uptime. Superior technology. Our website is always working hard to make you money.

  • Real-time updates

    With real-time updates, your item pages update live with the most current information. No need to refresh the browser.

  • Bidding Reminders

    Bidders get "auction is ending today" reminders in the morning for auctions they are bidding on. Auction Reminders are proven to increase bidding dramatically.

  • Dashboards

    Easily view the latest information on how your listings are doing. See your sales totals for today or for the year without leaving the homepage.

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  • Customer service that we’re darn proud of

    We take great pride in delivering the absolute best customer service. Though we've designed Municibid to be intuitive and easy to use, when support is needed, we are here 24/7/365 via our support page, our Municibid Messenger online chat system, and by email or phone.

    We make contacting us easy via:

    • Chat

    • Email

    • Phone


    “I am always pleased with Municibid services. Everyone is so easy to work with and helpful."

Social Matters

Your buyers live and breathe on social media. Municibid markets auction items directly to buyers using social media giving you better results!

Social media targeting means we find you higher quality buyers who are serious about making a purchase.

  • Facebook

    100,353

    followers

  • Instagram

    13,600

    followers

  • Twitter

    1,324

    followers

List your stuff in a snap!

Want to see how easy it is to sell your items on Municibid? We've created a short walkthrough video to give you an idea.

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“Lower Merion School District continues to have an outstanding relationship with the staff at Municibid. We continue to realize great saving in administrative time and effort managing surplus properties and continue to generate monies that are directed back into our operating budgets! “Municibid” is a “SurplusSold” word in my all of my communities! The district is ecstatic over the fact that we “made” $65,000 on the sale of four surplus trucks!"

Frequently asked questions

  • Is bidding open to the public?

    Yep! Anyone can bid on your auctions. If you require a certain restriction, our team will work with you on allowing only qualified bidders.

  • What can I sell?

    You can sell anything! From vehicles and heavy equipment, to tools, technology, and scrap. We have seen it all. Municibid is the perfect choice to get more money for your stuff.

  • Can I set a reserve price?

    You sure can. We give you complete control of your auctions. From setting starting and reserve prices to having your auction start on a future date, Municibid gives you the ability to customize how you want your auction to work.

  • Are there any contracts?

    Nope. We do not require any contracts. You can use Municibid as much or as little as you like.

Still have Questions?

If you still have questions about using Municibid please feel free to contact us. We can work with you to find the best option for you sell your surplus.

  • Chat with us online!

    Quickly speak with a Municibid expert or leave us a message.

  • Send us a message

    Send us a message and we'll get back to you via email or phone call.

  • Give us a call
    (800) 531-6074 Option 2

    Leave a message on our sales line and a Municibid team member will reach out to you.

  • Ready to give Municibid a try?

    Just like many other agencies have done, you too can easily transition from your current service to Municibid. With no contracts, you can use Municibid on an “as needed” basis. We don't even ask you to use us exclusively.

    Whether you are ready to list your first item right now or still have sometime until that happens, you can create your Municibid account in one minute.

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