This 'eBay for government,' is allowing state, county, and municipal governments to sell off valuable assets and supplies to ...

The government will auction Unabomber Ted Kaczynski’s personal belongings next week in what amounts to Uncle Sam’s version of eBay.

The auctions are held by government entities such as the General Services Administration (GSA), which facilitates the sale of unneeded government property to businesses and individuals.

The federal government yesterday took a position against eBay Inc. in a patent dispute that threatens to shut down one of the online auction site's popular shopping features.

It's not eBay, but GSA Auctions, or the government’s version of an online auction market. ... it boasts a huge discount off the same model being sold for around $16,000 on eBay. 7.

eBay for Gov: How Michigan Built Its Own Secure Auction Site The project is projected to save the state $250,000 a year. Here’s a look at the most popular items listed.

Participating in a government auction is straightforward but requires registration. Here's how to get started: Create an Account – Visit GSA Auctions and sign up for a free account.