IMPORTANT NOTICE:
The City of Dallas has cancelled their bi-weekly Live Auto Pound Auction until further notice. All Auto Pound Vehicles will be listed in ONLINE ONLY auctions at LSOauctions.com with the first on starting 03/20 and closing 03/24.

Here is a direct link to where the items will be posted going forward:
City of Dallas - Impounded Vehicles

Thanks for your understanding,
Lone Star Auctioneers, Inc.

Location:
City of Dallas Auto Pound
1955 Vilbig
Dallas, Texas 75208
Google Map Directions

Registration:
8:00am - 10:30am
Must be 18 years of age & present a valid government issued picture ID (Driver's License, Passport or Military ID) to register for this auction. No one under 18 years of age will be allowed on the yard.

IMPORTANT NOTICE EFFECTIVE 09/12/16:
A buyer's premium of 5.5% will be collected at settlement from ALL WINNING BIDDERS for ALL INVOICES.

Inspection of vehicles:
9:00am

Auction Start Times:
10:00am

Removal:
Auto pound is open each day from 7am - 11:59pm for removal of items. Items must be removed no later than 11:59pm the day following the auction. Items not removed by the deadline will assess a daily storage fee. Any items not removed by the following aution will be re-sold.
All auction vehicles sold must be removed from auto pound property by a licensed TxDOT wrecker.  No auction vehicle can be driven from the Auto Pound.

Terms and Conditions

All items are sold "AS IS" with no warranties. All sales are final.

ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE AUCTION DAY SUPERSEDE ALL PRIOR ADVERTISING!

Items being auctioned may be removed up until the time of sale.

Usually between 150 to 400 impounded and abandoned vehicles are auctioned off every other Monday.

Auction Lists:

Accepted Payment Methods:
Cash, Cashiers Checks OR Personal or Company Check (ONLY with original Bank Letter of Guarantee.)

Bank Letter MUST read:

Full payment must be made no later than an hour after the final vehicle is sold.

Pursuant to the Dallas City Charter, all items that exceed $20,000 threshold requires the City of Dallas, City Council approval and will require the bidder to have a hold place on the item(s) purchased for approximately 6 to 8 weeks prior to delivery (Pending city councils approval). In addition, the City of Dallas reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

DALLAS CITY CODE  SEC. 2-37.9.   PURCHASE BY CERTAIN PERSONS PROHIBITED.
The following persons shall not, directly or indirectly, submit a bid for, purchase, or acquire ownership of, personal property sold pursuant to the provisions of this article:
(1) City employees who work in the city manager's office or in the department designated by the city manager to enforce and administer this article.
(2) The person who determines that the property is surplus, obsolete, worn out, or useless.
(3) City officials, as defined in Paragraph 12A-2(24) of the Dallas City Code.
(4) Former city officials, as defined in Paragraph 12A-2(20) of the Dallas City Code, for one year after their term of office ends.
In addition to other penalties, a person who violates this section forfeits his employment. (Ord. Nos. 15519; 17672; 19312; 30391)