Copart - GA - Atlanta West
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
100% online auto auctions offering salvage and used/clean-title vehicles; includes daily auctions, Buy It Now inventory, and special categories (e.g., No License Required, Pure Sale).
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Sales are held multiple sale days per week at 10:00 AM America/New_York. Location hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 America/New_York. Lanes (when scheduled): A, B, C shown on upcoming sale lists.
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
Copart Delivery can ship to your business, home or workshop. Order from the Payments Due page; shipping estimator shown on listings. Typical timing: a few business days if within ~100 miles of the location; about 2–3 weeks for longer distances. Charges vary by vehicle/distance.
Buyer Fee Details
3 business days including the day of sale.
Seller Fees
Not specified on the official site; seller pricing/fees are not published and appear to be handled via Copart Direct or seller partnerships.
Storage Holding Fees
Free storage for 3 business days including the day of sale. After that, storage fees apply and vary by location. Specific daily storage rates for Atlanta West are not listed on the site.
Who can Register
Registration is online (Basic or Premier). Individuals (public) can register; licensing rules affect what they may bid on in GA. In Georgia, individuals may buy salvage-titled items without a broker but need a broker for clean-titled vehicles. Dealers/dismantlers/general businesses/exporters must provide operational license and GA sales tax license. Deposits/Buying Power: Basic Members can bid up to $2,000 without a deposit; above that deposit is 10% of intended max active bids. Premier requires a one-time $400 refundable deposit and enables up to $100,000 daily buying power.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted: Wire transfer; Debit cards; Credit cards; Wallet apps (Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal); ePay (for approved business buyers); Western Union Quick Collect; MoneyGram bill pay; Cash (in person at some locations, may require photo ID); Available/Unapplied Funds; Third-party financing. Not accepted/limitations: Cashier’s checks no longer accepted effective May 5, 2025; card payments cannot be made over the phone; around $20,000/day limit for card payments; in-person payments subject to $20 per-vehicle surcharge; electronic remittances not accepted at Walmart locations for Western Union/MoneyGram.
Bidding Methods
Online only via Copart.com and the Copart - Online Auto Auctions mobile app (iOS/Android).
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Exact apps and who needs them: 1) Copart Transportation (iOS/Android) – required for transporters and for members doing self‑pickup to schedule, get in the virtual queue, check in on arrival, and obtain digital gate passes. 2) Copart – Online Auto Auctions (Member App) – for buyers to bid, pay, view Payments Due, and (per Copart news) view Gate PINs; not required for yard pickup. Title service fee discrepancy: Copart Vehicle Pick Up KB states a $30 per-title service fee for picking up titles in person, while the October 23, 2024 Copart blog lists $20; confirm locally when planning title pickup. Storage daily rates for Atlanta West are not published online; only the 3-day free period is stated. Upcoming auction start times may display in CDT on the list but correspond to 10:00 AM Eastern for Atlanta West.
Pickup Rules
Pick up within 3 business days (including day of sale) to avoid storage. Appointments are required for transporters and scheduled via the Copart Transportation App. For self-pickup, schedule a pickup from the Payments Due tab or in the Transportation App; check in via the link (text) up to 2 hours before your appointment when within 1 mile. A Gate Pass PIN is required to schedule/collect. Vehicles cannot be driven off the lot; bring proper transport. Location staff typically loads vehicles; heavy/medium-duty lots are self-load only.
Policies
Gate Pass PIN is required to schedule pickups and to collect vehicles; members see each lot’s PIN on the Payments Due page. Members/self-pickup use Visitor Sign‑In with the vehicle’s Gate PIN.; Appointments are now required for transporters; digital gate passes available in the Copart Transportation App.; Vehicles may not be driven off Copart premises; transport is required for all pickups.; Six pickup reminders include: pay and pick up within 3 days, schedule pickup during business hours, have member/lot numbers, loading is first‑come first‑served, flatbed recommended, heavy/medium duty lots are self‑load only.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Buyer assigns transporter from Payments Due using Send to Transporter; first-time transporters receive an email invite to download the Copart Transportation App. Transporters receive a 4‑digit Gate Pass PIN and lot details. Appointment required. Copart not responsible for third‑party transporter damage/fees.
Third Party Process
1) Enter transporter email in Payments Due (Send to Transporter). 2) Transporter downloads the Copart Transportation App and receives pickup notifications. 3) Transporter books appointment in the app and obtains digital gate pass/PIN. 4) Upon arrival, transporter checks in via the app; vehicle is moved to loading area for pickup.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Use the Copart Transportation App (iOS/Android). Gate Pass PIN and lot number required. Schedule appointment; check in via text link within 1 mile (up to 2 hours before). Bring proper transport; vehicles may not be driven offsite.
Self Pickup Process
1) From Payments Due, select vehicle(s) and choose Schedule Pickup. 2) Arrive near your appointment time; check in via SMS link or mark Arrived in the Transportation App. 3) Staff moves vehicle to loading area and assists loading (except heavy/medium duty). 4) Optional: pick up title in person (service fee applies) or have it mailed.
This page was last updated on September 1, 2025 and some details may have changed. Reach out directly to the auction with any questions.
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