1. All equipment shall be offered on an "AS IS, WHERE IS" basis without
warranty or guarantee of suitability or fitness for the purpose for which it
was intended.
2. King County reserves the right to refuse any and all bids and the right
to withdraw any items from the sale without prior notice.
3. After the Auctioneer has sold a piece of equipment, it becomes the
sole responsibility of the Buyer.
4. PAYMENT MUST BE IN THE FORM OF CASH, CERTIFIED CHECK OR CASHIER'S
CHECK MADE PAYABLE TO KING COUNTY FINANCE.
5. No equipment will be released and no titles issued until payment in the
form of cash, certified check or cashier's check, has been made in full.
6. Personal or business checks are accepted as a promissory note only,
and must be redeemed by cash, certified check or cashier's check.
7. Buyers must redeem their personal or business check according to
the following schedule:
auction site: 3005 Northeast Fourth Street, Renton, Washington
Vehicle Auction Terms
The Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday after the sale from 9:00 a.m. to
3:30 p.m. at
8. Buyer shall provide receipt of cash payment at time property is
removed from auction site.
9. All equipment must be paid for by Wednesday 3:30 p.m. following the sale and removed from the auction site no later than 4:00 p.m. the same day.
10. It is the Buyer's responsibility to provide proper safety devices and
equipment, licenses and permits necessary to meet all government
safety standards and legal driving requirements.
11. Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Sellers against
damage caused by the acts of Buyer or any person acting at Buyer's
request or on Buyer's behalf in connection with the dismantling or
removal of property.
12. Vehicles sold do not have license plates. License plates and title
transfer may be secured from the King County Auto License Office, 401
King County Administration Building or an authorized agent. The County
office is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays.
13. Three-day driving permits are available for purchase at state license
agencies.
14. Federal law requires odometer disclosure at the time of transfer of
vehicle ownership. No titles will be released prior to the completion of an
Odometer Disclosure Statement.
For more information or to sign up for our
E-mail auction news flyer contact King County Fleet Administration Division
by E-mail surplus@metrokc.gov
or by phone at (206) 263-6263 for general auction information.
Updated: May 8, 2006
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