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Somerset County Conducting Online Auction

Somerset County Freeholder Peter Palmer, purchasing division liaison, invites residents to take advantage of the upcoming Somerset County online auction of surplus property.  The auction will start at 9 a.m. Monday, May 12, and will begin closing at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 18.

The eclectic mix of items to be sold includes a 1996 Lexus, pickup trucks, vans and other vehicles; public works equipment; file cabinets; a solar control message board; drafting table; and laminator. 

A list of auction items, along with terms and conditions of sale, is available atbit.ly/SCOnlineAuction.  The Internet auction website is www.USGovBid.com. Photos of items are expected to be posted on the US GovBid site by May 12.

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Items may be inspected Friday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and SaturdayMay 17, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the South County Public Works Facility, located at 410 Roycefield Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844.

All property will be sold as-is, where-is; there is no buyer’s premium. Payment is due within 24 hours of notification and items must be removed by 3 p.m. Friday, May 30. The buyer is responsible for all loading and transporting of property.

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For more information, contact Harry Cotton, Somerset County Purchasing Division, at 908-203-6027 or cotton@co.somerset.nj.us


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