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Surplus 101. Surplus 101. Stardock - Fence. Rules & regs. Here’s the basics. Definition of surplus. The accounting and ethical disposal of government-owned property. No longer being used by the Entity; Out-of-date; Damaged; The useful life span has expired; or
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Surplus 101 Surplus 101
Rules & regs Here’s the basics
Definition of surplus The accounting and ethical disposal of government-owned property. No longer being used by the Entity; Out-of-date; Damaged; The useful life span has expired; or Taking up space in your storage/work area
Administrative Code: R33-26-200Disposition of State-Owned Surplus Property Items. (2) Disposition of State-owned surplus property items shall be through the following methods: (a) Online auction; (b) Live auction; (c) Pick up, sale, and disposal; (d) Disposal; (e) Destruction; (f) Direct sale to the public; (g) Donation to a public school or state administered program; or (h) Another method approved by the director of the divisions.
63A-2-411. Disposal of state surplus property with minimal value (1) … "item of minimal value" means an item of property that: (a) (i) had an initial purchase price of less than $100; and (ii) does not appreciate in value; or (b) the surplus property program administrator determines to be worth less than $100.
For more information please refer to the following: • Review State Code Title • 63G –Chapter 2; • Review Administrative Code • R33-26; & • Your own Agency’s Codes, Rules, Policies or Procedures Additional info
Auction vs online TNT Auction Public Surplus Pro: • Easy Con: • Seller pays cut of total sale price Pro: • Total control to set minimum, reserve and time frame • Buyer pays premium to Public Surplus Con: • It takes TIME, ORGANIZATION and PATIENCE.
Auction vs Online Comparison2000 John Deere Gator Utility Vehicle TNT Auction-2018 Public Surplus-2019 Sold for: $2600.00 TNT Receives: $143.00 City Received: $2457.00 Buyer Pays: $2600.00 Sold for: $3674.00 PS Receives:$367.40 City Received: $3674.00 Buyer Pays: $4041.40 Difference of $1217.00
Auction vs Online Comparison2000 Kubota Lawn Mower TNT Auction-2018 Public Surplus-2019 Sold for: $2600.00 TNT Receives: $143.00 City Received: $2457.00 Buyer Pays: $2600.00 Sold for: $2700.00 PS Receives: $270.00 City Received: $2700.00 Buyer Pays: $2970.00 Difference of $243.00
Inventory • Employees are your best resource • Create a LOG and tracking system • Details are important. Have them send you pictures & information about surplus in their area • Communicate • Share information with your agency • Consult with Department to help establish selling price & start researching average prices and reserve prices • Think about who can benefit from the item(s)
Plan to Action • Decide where to sale • Determine a minimum and reserve price (if necessary) • Update LOG and tracking system After the Auction
Plan to Action • Decide where to sale • Determine a minimum and reserve price (if necessary) • Update LOG and tracking system • After the Auction • Notify your agency • Relist • Donate • Dispose
Be Prepared: • For employees to ask to take stuff home • For buyers to ask if you ship • For buyers to not follow through • Keep learning • Educate your employees • Research the market • Be prepared to Relist!
Continue to learn & educate your agency “No abandoned, obsolete, out-of-date City property/equipment can be taken home and used for personal use without going through a formal surplus process first. If you are interested in any City property, please bid on it at www.publicsurplus.com once it’s been classified as surplus.”
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Thank you Special Guest: Zackary Corbett Public Surplus.com PowerPoint presented by: Brooke Smith Murray City Corporation Purchasing Agent & Deputy City Recorder