MDC surplus property auction set for Aug. 14

BROOKFIELD, Mo. - Dozens of outboard motors, boats, pickup trucks and other equipment will go on the auction block at the Missouri Department of Conservation's surplus property auction Aug. 14 in the north central Missouri city of Brookfield.

The auction will start at 10 a.m. at the Conservation Department office, 115 Pershing Road.

Among the items on sale: generators; shop equipment; chainsaws, lawn mowers and other power tools; water pumps and air compressors; boats, motors and trailers; tractors and farm implements; trucks, SUVs, sedans and camper shells; flatbed, ATV and utility trailers.

Auction items will be on display from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Aug. 13 and starting at 8 a.m. Aug. 14. A complete list of sale items and terms of sales are available at the registration desk the day of the sale.

All property must be paid for on the day of the sale and before removal. The Conservation Department accepts cash, credit cards or personal checks with proper identification.

The Conservation Department plans another auction Oct. 16 in Salem, Mo. For lists of sale items, call the Conservation Department General Services Division at 573-522-4115, ext. 3279 or ext. 3283.