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Vehicle auctions are held on the second Saturday of each month, starting at 10 a.m. and lasting until all vehicles are sold.  Bidders may view vehicles starting at 9 a.m. on the day of the auction.

AUCTION RULES

1. A $100.00 non-refundable deposit due at time bid is closed. (The Salvation Army must receive a minimum of $100.00 or 10% of the bid price, whichever is greater, on the date of the sale.)

Please note:  There is a $30.00 processing fee for each car that is sold

 2. The Salvation Army will collect tax, title, and license fees.

3. Bid amount must be paid in full and all title work completed no later than Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. following the sale.

4. Vehicles must be removed from property no later than the Friday following the sale.  A $5.00 per day storage fee (maximum 15 days) will be charged after that Friday.
Vehicles not removed within 15 days will be towed at the owner's expense.  Vehicles may be picked up Monday thru Friday (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) the week following the sale.
      
5. The mileage on the vehicle list & vehicle odometer may not reflect the actual mileage of the vehicle.

6. The inspection sticker on these vehicles may have expired. If so, the buyer is responsible for this state requirement.

 7.   All sales final   --- as is --- no warranties  -- no refunds!

 Reminders:

In order for us to more effectively process titles, bidders must have the following available:

  • A current driver's license and insurance is required to drive a vehicle lawfully in Texas.

  • a copy of a valid driver's license or picture ID

  • a valid social security card.

Bidders must pay in full for the car before title work can be completed or vehicle removed from lot. A minimum of $100 of bid amount (whichever is greater) is due at close of biding during the auction. This is non-refundable deposit but will be applied to total purchase amount of sale.

Vehicles must be paid for completely by the completion of the workday on the Wednesday following the sale.

Bidders have until the Friday following the auction to remove the vehicle from our lot.

Storage fees of $5.00 per day will be applied if the vehicle is not removed.

Bidders must show an "authorization for removal of vehicle form" to the lot attendant prior to removing the vehicle from our lot. 

15 days after the auction the vehicle will be removed from our lot at owner's expense.

Successful bidders must provide a proper address and phone number. Titles will be sent to successful bidders from the state of Texas. They will be notified by mail when metal license plates arrive in our office. (Not all vehicles get metal plates. The Salvation Army will mail paperwork pertaining to registration that does not require metal plates.)

The inspection sticker on a vehicle may have expired. If so, the buyer assumes all responsibility in complying with this state requirement. (Not applicable to all vehicles).

The mileage on these vehicles may not reflect actual mileage. All vehicles are sold as is...bidders should inspect your vehicles carefully. 

No refund of deposit or total cost of any item sold at auction will be given.

 

 

 

 


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