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Idaho government auctions & property

Tax-deed and tax-lien sales, land-bank and adjudicated property, surplus vehicles and equipment — from Idaho state, county and city agencies, linked to the official source to bid.

Idaho counties take a tax deed to property after three years of delinquency and then sell it at a public auction held by the county commissioners. There are no tax lien certificates.

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South Mountain Salvage Ton · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 2,055 MBF, 10,892 tons across 211 net acres (211.727 gross), located 17 air miles SE of Jordan Valley, in the Southwest Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-10-28 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 8355 W. State Street, Boise, ID 83714. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract…

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1990 Chevrolet C1500

Arco, Idaho

Overview 1990 Chevrolet C1500 pickup 2 door with manual transmission showing 92,128 miles. This lot is in repairable condition. Please contact Sara Ihrie at 208-358-7955 for more vehicle information. Specifications • Make: Chevrolet • Model: C1500 • Model Year: 1990 • Transmission Type: Manual • No of Cylinders: 6 • Fuel Type: Gasoline • Body Style: Pickup 2 Door • Mileage: 92,128 • Color: White •…

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2004 Ford Ranger

Arco, Idaho

Overview 2004 Ford Ranger pickup with a manual transmission showing 85,373 miles. This lot is in used condition. The vehicle runs and drives. The battery is not holding a charge and needs to be replaced. Please contact Sara Ihrie at 208-358-7955 for more vehicle information. Specifications • Make: Ford • Model: Ranger • Model Year: 2004 • Transmission Type: Manual • No of Cylinders: 06 • Fuel…

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2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Boise, Idaho

Overview 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV with automatic transmission showing 75,947 miles. This lot is in used condition. The vehicle features a 3.6 L V6 24V VVT engine with rear-park assist, blind-spot and cross-path detection, keyless entry, tire pressure monitoring display, and leather wrapped steering wheel. Equipped with all-weather trail rated package including engine block heater, heated front…

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Rolling Table

Boise, Idaho

Overview Rolling table measuring 60 inches by 24 inches by 29 inches with brown top and black legs. Used condition. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 11:30 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, by confirmed appointment only. The site is closed…

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Conference Table

Boise, Idaho

Overview Stationary conference table with gray top and black legs. Dimensions are 83"x41.5"x29". The item is in used condition. Key Features • Rectangular top with black edge trim and double pedestal base with splayed feet. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday…

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(2) Powered Stand-up Desks

Boise, Idaho

Overview This lot contains (2) powered corner stand up desks. The items are in used condition. Key Features • Powered height adjustment. • Work surface measures 32"x65". • Gray top with black legs. • Corner work surface with curved cutout and angled front corner. • Two-column base with T-shaped feet. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be…

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Powered Stand-up Desk

Boise, Idaho

Overview Stand up power desk with long corner configuration. Gray top with black legs. The item is in used condition. Specifications • Dimensions: 70 in x 40 in. Key Features • Corner desk top with curved cutout. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. • Desk's top requires repairs. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal:…

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(2) Rectangular Stand-up Desks

Boise, Idaho

Overview This lot contains (2) power stand up desks with rectangular tops. The items are in used condition. Key Features • Each desktop measures 46 inches by 29 inches. • Gray desktop with black legs. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to…

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Powered Stand-up Desk

Boise, Idaho

Overview Power stand up desk with a long rectangular top. The top is gray and the legs are black. Used condition. Specifications • Dimensions: 72 inches x 24 inches. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 11:30 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, by…

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(8) Ergonomic Chairs

Boise, Idaho

Overview This lot contains (8) ergonomic rolling chairs with black mesh backs. The lot is in used condition. Key Features • Mesh seat and mesh back with black frame and black padded armrests. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 11:30 am…

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(27) Rolling Chairs

Boise, Idaho

Overview This lot contains (27) black rolling chairs with arms. The chairs are stackable. The lot is in used condition. Key Features • Perforated backrest with hand hole cutout. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 11:30 am and 1:00 pm to…

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2018 Ford Explorer

Boise, Idaho

Overview 2018 Ford Explorer SUV with automatic transmission showing 68,593 miles. The vehicle is in used condition. Specifications • Make: Ford • Model: Explorer • Model Year: 2018 • Transmission Type: Automatic • No of Cylinders: 6 • Fuel Type: Gasoline • Body Style: SUV • Mileage: 68,593 • Color: Silver • Open Recall: No • VIN: 1FM5K8B86JGA59768 Key Features • Four-wheel drive configuration. •…

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2016 Ram 2500

Idaho Falls, Idaho

Overview 2016 RAM 2500 4 door pickup with automatic transmission showing 86,877 miles. The vehicle is in used condition. (I620488) Specifications • Make: RAM • Model: 2500 ST • Model Year: 2016 • Transmission Type: Automatic • No of Cylinders: 8 • Fuel Type: Gasoline • Body Style: Pickup 4 door • Mileage: 86,877 • Color: White • Open Recall: No • VIN: 3C6TR5CT8GG252078 Key Features • Factory tow…

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Square Belt Grinder

Boise, Idaho

Overview AB square wheel belt grinder. The item is in used condition. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 11:30 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, by confirmed appointment only. The site is closed on federal holidays. Contact the property…

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Rockwell Long Joint Machine

Boise, Idaho

Overview Rockwell 37-220 long jointer. The item is in used condition. Specifications • Make: Rockwell. • Model: 37-220. Condition & Markings • This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. Inspection and Removal • Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 11:30 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, by confirmed appointment only. The site is closed…

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North Diamond Cedar · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 4,005 MBF, 300 poles across 149 net acres (149.71 gross), located 6 Miles SE of Coolin, in the Priest Lake Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-11-10 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 4053 Cavanaugh Bay Road, Coolin, ID 83821. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract…

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Upper Meadow · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 2,300 MBF across 98 net acres (98.74 gross), located 4 miles south of Priest River, ID, in the Pend Oreille Lake Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-11-17 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 2550 Highway 2 W., Sandpoint, ID 83864. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract…

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BLM Idaho geothermal lease sale · 35 parcels

Idaho

Competitive online geothermal lease sale of 35 federal parcels totaling 113,330.52 acres in Boise, Cassia, Clark, Elmore, Lemhi, Owyhee, Twin Falls, Washington counties, held by the BLM Idaho State Office on 2026-11-17 on the Efficient Markets (EnergyNet) platform; bidding opens 9:00 a.m. MST and each parcel has its own one-hour window. The winning bid is the highest per-acre bid at or above the…

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Elk Wolf Ton · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 5,930 MBF, 32,022 tons across 426 net acres (425.13 gross), located 5 miles north of Idaho City, in the Southwest Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-11-19 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 8355 W. State Street, Boise, ID 83714. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract…

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Frenchys Hollow Ton · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 7,955 MBF, 51,710 tons across 795 net acres (795 gross), located 8 miles North East of Downey, ID, in the Eastern Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-11-25 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 3563 Ririe Highway, Idaho Falls, ID 83401. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract…

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McPhillip Seed Cedar · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 4,880 MBF across 268 net acres (278 gross), located 13 Miles northeast of Orofino Idaho, in the Clearwater Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-12-01 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 10230 Highway 12, Orofino, ID 83544. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract documents…

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Harris Forks · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 5,445 MBF across 151 net acres (151.48 gross), located 7 miles northwest of Headquarters, ID, in the Clearwater Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-12-01 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 10230 Highway 12, Orofino, ID 83544. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract documents…

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Trapper Keeper OSR · Idaho timber auction

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Public oral auction of designated timber totaling approximately 1,150 MBF across 162 net acres (159.45 gross), located 6 miles east of Headquarters, in the Clearwater Supervisory Area — State endowment land. The auction is held 2026-12-02 at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 10230 Highway 12, Orofino, ID 83544. See the official IDL bulletin, sale map, appraisal, and contract documents before…

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How government auctions work in Idaho

Tax deed state

Idaho counties take a tax deed to property after three years of delinquency and then sell it at a public auction held by the county commissioners. There are no tax lien certificates.

Redemption period
The owner can redeem up until the county takes the tax deed; once the county owns the parcel and resells it, the buyer's title is not subject to redemption.
Interest or penalty
Not applicable — buyers purchase tax-deeded property from the county rather than a lien earning interest.

Who sells in Idaho

  • County commissioner tax deed property auctions
  • Idaho Department of Lands endowment timber and land auctions
  • Idaho state surplus property program
  • Federal sellers such as GSA Auctions and BLM

How it works for a first-time buyer

Each county publishes its tax deed auction list and date, often once a year, and sells in person at the courthouse or through an online auction firm, usually with a minimum bid set at the taxes and costs owed. Winning bidders pay promptly and receive a deed from the county, which may still need a quiet-title action for insurability. Separately, the Department of Lands posts timber and land auctions with sale bulletins and a live auction date. Verify access and water rights on rural parcels, which are common in these sales.

General information, not legal advice — the official sale notice controls. Last reviewed September 2026.

Idaho auction FAQ

Is Idaho a tax lien or tax deed state?

Idaho is a tax deed state. Counties take a deed after three years of delinquency and auction the parcel; investors cannot buy tax liens.

Is there a redemption period after an Idaho tax deed sale?

No. The owner's redemption right ends when the county takes the tax deed, before the public auction.

How do Idaho endowment timber auctions work?

The Department of Lands publishes a sale bulletin for each timber sale with acreage, volume and an auction time, then holds an oral auction. Bidders must qualify beforehand and post a deposit.

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