Copart - Kansas City East
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
Salvage/used vehicle auctions 100% online; preliminary bidding (Pre‑Bid) plus live online bidding via VB3; additional Copart formats include Night Cap Sales (evening sales of prior no‑sales).
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Not specified for the Kansas City East yard page. Copart’s platform runs 100% online auctions Monday–Friday, and also offers evening “Night Cap Sales” Monday–Thursday at 8:00 PM CT (regional). Local yard sale start times vary by yard; the nearby Kansas City yard (Gibbs Rd) shows auctions on multiple days per week at 12:00 PM CT, but this exact schedule is not published for Kansas City East.
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
Copart Delivery can be ordered from the Payments Due page. Typical timing: a few business days within 100 miles, or about 2–3 weeks if farther away. Using Copart Delivery can also help avoid storage fees.
Buyer Fee Details
3 business days free, including the day of sale; storage starts on day 4. Storage charges vary by location.
Seller Fees
Not specified on the public site for this location (Copart does not publish a location‑specific seller fee schedule publicly).
Storage Holding Fees
Three business days of free storage including the day of sale; storage fees begin after the 3rd business day. Copart states storage fees vary by location and refers members to the specific location’s page for rates. A detailed daily storage fee table is published on the nearby Kansas City (Gibbs Rd) yard page (as of 1/7/2019: Day 1–3 free for online bids; Day 4 $5/day; Day 5 $10/day; Day 6 $15/day; Day 7 $20/day; Day 8–9 $25/day; Day 10+ $30/day), but the Kansas City East-specific amounts are not shown on an East yard page.
Who can Register
Individuals and businesses can register online (Basic or Premier). Basic Members can bid up to $2,000 without a deposit; to bid higher, deposit 10% of desired buying power. Premier Members place a one‑time $400 refundable deposit and receive up to $100,000 daily buying power. Licensing rules apply by state: In Kansas, private individuals may purchase salvage‑titled items on their own, but a Broker is required for clean‑titled vehicles. Businesses (dealers/dismantlers/etc.) must provide operational license and sales tax documentation.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted methods (per Copart): ePay; debit cards; credit cards; wallet apps; wire transfers; MoneyGram; Western Union; flooring/lines of credit. Copart offers secured‑funds discounts for secure methods (ePay, debit, wire, MoneyGram, Western Union). In‑person payments (including cash) incur a $20 per‑vehicle surcharge. Not specified: personal checks/cashier’s checks acceptance policy on public help pages.
Bidding Methods
Online only (Copart website and Copart Member App). Pre‑Bid (proxy/Bid4U) and live virtual bidding are both supported. No in‑person bidding is listed.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Contact details for the Kansas City East yard are listed on Copart’s site: 6211 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66111-2124, phone (913) 287-6200. However, Copart does not expose a dedicated Kansas City East yard page with hours/sale times to the public; many location pages exist (e.g., the Kansas City yard at 8440 Gibbs Rd) that show detailed storage tables and auction times. Apps and roles: Buyers/Members use the “Copart Member App” to search, bid, pay, get alerts, and (for inspections) to schedule/check in; transporters and self‑pickups must use the “Copart Transportation App”; Sellers use the “Copart Seller App,” and dealers can list via “Copart GO App.”
Pickup Rules
Pickup requires scheduling an appointment and digital check‑in. Members or transporters must use the Copart Transportation App to schedule pickup and mark arrival; Copart staff moves and loads vehicles. Vehicles cannot be driven off the lot (must be trailered/towed). Titles can be picked up at the location for a fee or mailed/delivered with proper POA. A Gate Pass PIN is required to schedule and pick up vehicles; Members see the PIN on Payments Due and can send lots to transporters who receive the PIN by email.
Policies
Gate Pass PIN is now required for Members and transporters to schedule and pick up vehicles; prior Member Number + Lot Number scheduling was discontinued Aug. 19, 2023.; Inspection visits require an appointment via the Copart Member App; reflective safety vests are required (one complimentary vest per Premier Member per year).; Licensing in Kansas: individuals may buy salvage title items directly; clean title vehicles require use of a Broker for individuals. Businesses must provide operational license and sales tax documentation.; Vehicles cannot be driven off Copart property for legal/liability reasons; must be loaded onto a transporter/trailer.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Member assigns lots to a transporter from Payments Due and enters transporter’s email; transporter must register and use the Copart Transportation App; transporter receives Gate Pass PIN and instructions by email.
Third Party Process
Transporter uses the Transportation App to book an appointment, checks in on arrival, and completes pickup using the lot number and Gate Pass PIN. Copart is not responsible for third‑party transporter damages or their additional fees.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Use the Copart Transportation App; have the Gate Pass PIN and lot number; arrive at the scheduled time; vehicles cannot be driven off premises; bring suitable tow/trailer equipment; government‑issued ID for member verification.
Self Pickup Process
1) In the Transportation App, schedule a pickup appointment. 2) On arrival, check in via the app. 3) Staff moves the vehicle to the loading area and assists with loading. 4) Optional: pick up title on site for a per‑title fee, or arrange title mailing/delivery with valid POA.
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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