Copart - PA - Chambersburg
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
100% online vehicle auctions (salvage and clean-title inventory).
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Sales are held Friday at 10:00 AM (America/New_York).
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
Copart Delivery (in-house shipping). A shipping estimate appears on Payments Due and some lot pages. Typical timing: a few business days within ~100 miles, up to ~2–3 weeks if farther. Title can be delivered with the vehicle if Limited Power of Attorney is on file.
Buyer Fee Details
Up to 3 days including the day of sale (Copart notes two days for Buy It Now purchases in some guidance).
Seller Fees
Not specified. Copart does not publish a public seller fee schedule for this location; fees are governed by seller agreements.
Storage Holding Fees
Free storage for up to 3 days including the day of sale; storage fees begin after the free period. A Copart help article also notes: storage fees will be charged on weekends/holidays unless within the first three days for online bids or two days for Buy It Now purchases. Exact daily storage rate for the Chambersburg location is not published publicly (Copart states storage rates vary by location and are shown on each Locations page).
Who can Register
Pennsylvania allows the public to buy clean and salvage title vehicles without a business license (no broker required). Dealers/dismantlers/general businesses/exporters may submit operational and sales tax licenses to expand eligibility across states. Registration and bidding are online via Copart membership. Membership types: Basic ($99/year) bids up to $2,000 with no deposit; above that, deposit 10% of total desired active bids. Premier ($249/year) requires a one-time $400 refundable deposit and allows up to $100,000 in bids per day.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted: ePay/bank transfers, debit cards, credit cards, wallet apps, wire transfers, MoneyGram and Western Union, flooring/lines of credit. Copart classifies secure methods (ePay, debit cards, wire, MoneyGram, Western Union) vs non-secure methods (credit cards, wallet apps) and applies fee discounts to secure methods. Wire transfers are recommended for international buyers. Not specified: cash.
Bidding Methods
Online only (web browser and Copart Mobile App). No in-person live bidding; a yard kiosk may be used for pre-bids.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Apps and who needs them: 1) Copart Mobile App (a.k.a. Copart Member App) — buyers/members use it to search, bid, pay, manage notifications, and view a gate pass QR. 2) Copart Transportation App — REQUIRED for transporters and also required when buyers do self-pickup; used to receive assignments, book pickup appointments, check in on arrival, and confirm pickup/delivery. 3) Copart Seller App and Copart GO App — for sellers/dealers to list/manage vehicles (not required for buyers). Bidding formats: VB3 supports Pre-bids/Max Bids (BID4U), Live Bids, Buy It Now, Make Offer/Counter Bids, and Monster Bid. Pennsylvania licensing: individuals can purchase clean and salvage title vehicles without a broker. Payment methods: Copart offers secure (ePay, debit, wire, MoneyGram/Western Union) and non-secure (credit cards, wallet apps) methods; secure methods may reduce fees. Storage specifics: Copart states rates vary by location and shows a Storage fees link on the Chambersburg page, but the exact daily rate is not displayed publicly; plan pickup within the free period to avoid charges.
Pickup Rules
Arrange pickup promptly to avoid storage. Schedule a pickup appointment (Payments Due > Schedule Pickup) and use the Virtual Queue link sent 2 hours before your slot or scan the QR at the entrance to check in. Bring a suitable truck/trailer; vehicles cannot be driven off Copart property for legal/liability reasons. Titles can be picked up when ready (handling fee applies) or mailed if Limited Power of Attorney is on file.
Policies
Gate Pass PIN is required to schedule and pick up vehicles (implemented Aug 19, 2023).; Vehicles cannot be driven off Copart facilities; bring appropriate transport equipment.; Late payment fee $50 if not paid within 3 business days (including day of sale).; Relist fee 10% of final sale price (minimum $600) if not paid within 8 calendar days.; Title options: mailing (USPS/FedEx) with fees; in-person title pickup handling fee applies.; Virtual Queue check-in: texted link ~2 hours before appointment or scan QR at entrance.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Assign the lot to your transporter from Payments Due (enter their email the first time). Transporter must download the Copart Transportation App. Pickup requires the lot number and the Gate Pass PIN (4-digit).
Third Party Process
Buyer selects Send to Transporter; transporter receives email with app link, lot details, and Gate Pass PIN; transporter schedules appointment in the app, checks in on arrival, and confirms pickup/delivery in the app. Copart is not responsible for third‑party transporter damage or their additional charges.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Download and use the Copart Transportation App even for self-pickup; have the lot number and Gate Pass PIN; schedule appointment; check in on arrival via the app/Virtual Queue; bring truck/trailer (no driving vehicles off the lot).
Self Pickup Process
1) In Payments Due, select the vehicle and choose Schedule Pickup. 2) Receive a text 2 hours before the slot; use the link to join the Virtual Queue or scan the QR at the entrance. 3) On arrival, check in via the Copart Transportation App. 4) Yard staff stages and loads the vehicle onto your transporter. 5) Optionally pick up title in person (handling fee applies) or have it mailed if POA is on file.
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