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ISUSurplus @IsuSurplus

ISU Surplus handles property leaving the university via recycling, departmental sale, auction, and public sale. Public sales are Wednesdays 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Joined October 2018
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A quick reminder to everyone that our parking lot reconstruction continues this week and we will not have any sales on June 9th and 10th. We still plan to be back open next week, but will have more info on that later this week when we see how construction progresses.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 6/2/2026. Our parking lot surface has been stripped down and is rough, so please be careful when traveling through our lot tomorrow. Due to this construction, all purchases MUST be picked up by 3:30pm same day.
Front view of the Surplus Facility with the top layer of the parking lot removed during construction.

ALT Front view of the Surplus Facility with the top layer of the parking lot removed during construction.
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surplus.iastate.edu/current-… Our parking lot construction continues, and there will be some access restrictions in place soon. For further information, please click through to our website.
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A quick reminder to everyone that we do not have any sales this week due to the holiday and some maintenance on our parking lot. We'll be back to our normal sale schedule next week, with our next inventory update being posted on Tuesday, June 2nd.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 5/19/2026. Highlights this week include a big batch of various weightlifting and exercise equipment, as well as a new batch of books! Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various weightlifting and exercise equipment laid out on a table at Surplus.

ALT Various weightlifting and exercise equipment laid out on a table at Surplus.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 5/12/2026! We've refreshed some of our cabinet offerings this week, including adding some glass-fronted wall cabinets. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various wood base and wall cabinets lined up on the Surplus sales floor.

ALT Various wood base and wall cabinets lined up on the Surplus sales floor.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 5/5/2026! Some highlights include more custodial equipment, various glass cookware, and some more AV items. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various clear glass cookware on a shelf.

ALT Various clear glass cookware on a shelf.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 4/28/2026! Some highlights this week include a variety of small pots, lots of small file cabinets, and some GPS equipment. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various colorful pots and cookware on a table at Surplus.

ALT Various colorful pots and cookware on a table at Surplus.
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govdeals.com/en/search?accou… We have some SuperMicro servers, vehicles, and fire rated lateral files closing soon on GovDeals. Be sure to check them out and get your bids in!

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GovDeals' online marketplace provides services to government, educational, and related entities for the sale of surplus assets to the public. Auction rules may vary across sellers.

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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 4/21/2026. Lots of new items out this week including a big batch of custodial equipment. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various pieces of custodial equipment lined up under racking at Surplus.

ALT Various pieces of custodial equipment lined up under racking at Surplus.
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A quick reminder to everyone that we do not have any sales this week due to a staff conference. We'll be back to our normal sale schedule next week, with updates on 4/21/2026!
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 3/31/2026! Some highlights include our spring batch of bikes, several large printers/copiers, and more AV equipment. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various bikes lined up in rows outside Surplus.

ALT Various bikes lined up in rows outside Surplus.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 3/24/2026! Lots of new items out this week including a variety of wood base cabinets. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various wood base cabinets at Surplus.

ALT Various wood base cabinets at Surplus.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 3/17/2026! Some highlights include various electronics racks, lots of chairs, and another batch of commercial kitchen products. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various chairs on shelving at Iowa State University Surplus.

ALT Various chairs on shelving at Iowa State University Surplus.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 3/10/2026! Some highlights this week include a batch of various lounge chairs, barstools, and large wooden folding tables. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Various lounge chairs lined up under racking at Surplus

ALT Various lounge chairs lined up under racking at Surplus
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 3/3/2026! We have Visions and Iowa Stater magazines out this week so you can jump back through ISU history, plus some vintage equipment! Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Piles of various editions of Visions and Iowa Stater magazines piled on shelves at Surplus.

ALT Piles of various editions of Visions and Iowa Stater magazines piled on shelves at Surplus.
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govdeals.com/en/isu We have a bunch of auctions up on GovDeals going into the weekend --various training equipment, 2000 Rubbermaid Totes, and more! Click through and check out all of the listings. These auctions close throughout next week.

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GovDeals' online marketplace provides services to government, educational, and related entities for the sale of surplus assets to the public. Auction rules may vary across sellers.

govdeals.com
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 2/24/2026. Highlights include a huge batch of large trays, a vintage AO Spencer Delineascope, and some Logitech PC driving controllers. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Stacks of plastic and metal trays and Surplus

ALT Stacks of plastic and metal trays and Surplus
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 2/17/2026. Some highlights include a bunch of Dell servers and lots of storage options for a garage or workshop! Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Overview photo of furniture and scientific items at Surplus.

ALT Overview photo of furniture and scientific items at Surplus.
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surplus.iastate.edu/inventor… We've updated our sale inventory as of 2/10/2026. Some highlights include a bunch of AV equipment and some vintage wood furniture that would make a great restoration project. Stop in Wednesday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to check everything out!
Video magnifiers, tripods, and other AV equipment on the shelves at Surplus.

ALT Video magnifiers, tripods, and other AV equipment on the shelves at Surplus.
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