Monday, June 03, 2013

Montoursville Borough, PA Lists Surplus Heavy Equipment for Auction on Municibid

Montoursville Borough, PA is selling a John Deere mower, a dump truck, vehicles, a generator, a backhoe bucket, and a heat lamp in an online auction that ends June 11th.  

Montoursville Borough, PA (PRWEB) May 31, 2013

In an online auction that starts on June 1st and ends on June 11th, Montoursville Borough, PA is selling a 2004 Chevy Extended Cab 2500 2WD with Gruman Work Box, a 1996 GMC 2500 2WD Pickup, a 1995 Chevy Cheyenne 3500 HD 2WD Dual Wheel with Dump Box, a John Deere F935 Front Deck Mower, a Winco Generator, a Case 12” Backhoe Bucket, a Leaf Box, and Scotchlite Heat Lamp Applicator for additional non-tax revenue. By using an established but innovative online government auctions site specifically designed for municipalities, Montoursville Borough is conducting a 10-day auction of its surplus heavy equipment. The agency is looking to garnish thousands of dollars to be put back into its budget.

Montoursville Borough is using online auction site, Municibid.com to sell the items. Municibid was established in 2006 and has grown steadily since, with 1,000 government agencies auctioning surplus through the efficient online system. The township is auctioning the surplus heavy equipment online because the website has an established nationwide reach growing every day. Auctions on Municibid result in competitive bidding and fair prices for government surplus items.

Montoursville Borough started using Municibid successfully in 2012 to sell their surplus vehicles. Their last online auction netted thousands of dollars to go back into the township’s budget.
Municibid Founder and CEO, Greg Berry said, “Taxpayer demand and tightened budgets require government agencies to look for new ways of increasing non-tax revenue. Municibid is an easy way to achieve this and at no cost to the agency.” Berry added, “Auction items will reach a much broader, national audience of competing bidders, leading to better net results.”

Montoursville Borough’s online auction of their government surplus items ends on June 11th. Included in the auction are a John Deere F935 Front Deck Mower, a Winco Generator, a Case 12” Backhoe Bucket, a leaf box, and a Scotchlite heat lamp applicator. Also listed are a 2004 Chevy Extended Cab 2500 2WD with a Gruman work box and a 1996 GMC 2500 2WD Pickup which both have tow hitches. There is also a 1995 Chevy Cheyenne 3500 HD 2WD which is dual wheel with a dump box and a 9’ Super Duty Boss RT 2 Snow Plow.

The Montoursville Borough surplus auction can be found online here:
http://www.municibid.com/search.asp?searchtxt=mpd&searchtype=2
About Municibid.com

Municibid.com is an online government auctions platform serving 1,000 state and local government agencies across the US from cities like Philadelphia, Boston and Baton Rouge, to small towns, authorities, school districts and universities. Municibid is designed for government agencies to more effectively sell surplus, forfeitures and other no longer needed items to the public via a convenient and easy-to-use website. Municibid proactively markets items nationwide via social media and traditional avenues at no cost to the selling agency.

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