Copart - Portland South (OR - Portland South)
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
Salvage and clean-title online auctions; location lanes include Run & Drive, Rental Cars, Motorcycles, Boats/Marine, Heavy Equipment, Recreational Vehicles, Other Goods, and Salvage lots. Night Cap Sales (evening regional online sales) also available.
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Location sale: Mondays at 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles. Night Cap Sales (regional, online): Monday–Thursday at 6:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM MT / 8:00 PM CT / 9:00 PM ET.
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
Order Copart Delivery from the Payments Due screen; typical timing is a few business days within 100 miles and up to three weeks if farther. With prior approval, Automatic Deliveries may waive storage charges and gate fees for domestic deliveries (gate fee not waived for international).
Buyer Fee Details
Online auction wins: 3 business days including day of sale free. Buy It Now: 2 business days free (storage begins Day 3). Weekends/holidays are charged unless they fall within the free window (first 3 days for online bids; first 2 days for Buy It Now).
Seller Fees
Not specified on public pages for this location; Copart’s public Knowledgebase does not list a seller fee schedule.
Storage Holding Fees
Copart holds vehicles at no charge for up to 3 business days including day of sale for online auction wins (Day 1–3 FREE, then Day 4 $5, Day 5 $10, Day 6 $15, Day 7 $20, Day 8 $25, Day 9 $25, Day 10+ $30). For Buy It Now purchases: Day 1–2 FREE, Day 3 $5, Day 4 $5, Day 5 $10, Day 6 $15, Day 7 $20, Day 8 $25, Day 9 $25, Day 10+ $30. Storage will be charged on weekends and holidays unless the weekend/holiday occurs within the first three days for online bids or first two days for Buy It Now.
Who can Register
Public and dealers can register online. Membership types: Basic ($99) and Premier ($249). Basic without deposit: bid up to $2,000 and on 1 vehicle/day; with deposit (10% of desired maximum total bids) can bid on up to 5 vehicles/day. Premier requires a single $400 refundable deposit and allows bidding up to $100,000/day and multiple simultaneous auctions. Eligibility to purchase specific vehicles depends on state licensing requirements; unlicensed members can buy 'No License Required' lots or use a Broker. ID and any required licenses must be uploaded during/after registration.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted: Wire transfer; Debit card (online and in person; typical ~USD $20,000/day limit); Credit card (domestic accounts only; up to $20,000; no split card payments; not accepted over the phone); Mobile wallet apps (Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay) in person at U.S. locations; MoneyGram (Receiver Code 17170); Western Union Quick Collect (electronic bill pay, not at Walmart); Cashier’s check; Cash (limits and ID may apply; contact location); ePay (approved business buyers); Third‑party financing; Available/Unapplied Funds. Not accepted/explicit restrictions: Personal and international checks are not accepted; card payments are not accepted over the phone. In‑person payments may incur a $20 per-vehicle surcharge and longer wait times.
Bidding Methods
Online only (Copart.com and Copart Member App). No in‑person bidding at the yard.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Exact apps and who needs them: 1) 'Copart - Online Auto Auctions' (Copart Member App) for buyers (Basic & Premier Members) to search, bid, pay, arrange shipping. 2) 'Copart Transportation' app for transporters/haulers to receive assignments, schedule pickup appointments, get paperless gate passes/PINs, and check in. 3) 'Copart Seller Mobile' and 'Copart GO' are for sellers (not required for buyers/transporters). Location contact: Phone (503) 981-0038; Fax (503) 982-5622. Lane description for Portland South: A lane includes Run & Drive lots (1–500), Rental Cars (501–600), Motorcycles (601–700), Boats/Marine (701–800), Heavy Equipment (801–900), RVs (901–1000), Other Goods (1001–1100), Salvage lots (1101–2000); B, C, D, E lanes carry additional Run & Drive/Salvage ranges. Sales are 100% online; no in‑person bidding. Fees and schedules can change—always confirm on the Member Fees and Location pages before bidding.
Pickup Rules
Arrange transport promptly to avoid storage fees. Options: Copart Delivery; third‑party transporter; or self‑pickup. Self‑pickup: from the Payments Due page select Schedule Pickup, arrive on time, use the confirmation text link 2 hours before appointment to check into the Virtual Queue or scan the QR code at the location entrance; staff will move/load the vehicle. Vehicles cannot be driven off Copart facilities for legal/liability reasons. Third‑party transporter: from Payments Due select Send to Transporter, enter transporter’s email; transporter receives an email to download the Copart Transportation App, a Gate PIN, and instructions to book a pickup appointment and check in. Copart is not responsible for damage by third‑party transporters.
Policies
You cannot drive vehicles off Copart facilities; vehicles must be loaded for removal.; Heavy Vehicles (industrial equipment, medium/heavy trucks, RVs, trailers) incur higher fees.; In‑person payments may incur a $20 per‑vehicle surcharge and longer wait times; card payments are not accepted over the phone.; State licensing rules determine what you can buy; unlicensed buyers can target 'No License Required' lots or use a Broker.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Buyer authorizes via Payments Due > Send to Transporter; transporter must download the exact app name: 'Copart Transportation' (tow providers/haulers). Transporter receives a Gate PIN and must book an appointment and check in on arrival.
Third Party Process
Buyer enters transporter’s email to trigger app invite; transporter uses Copart Transportation app to acknowledge trip, schedule pickup, obtain paperless gate pass/PIN, and check in; transporter follows yard queue procedures. Copart is not liable for third‑party transporter damages or transporter fees.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Schedule a pickup appointment via the Payments Due page; bring your mobile phone to access the confirmation text link for Virtual Queue check‑in or scan the onsite QR code; comply with yard safety rules. If paying in person, photo ID must match the payment card.
Self Pickup Process
1) From Payments Due select Schedule Pickup. 2) Copart sends a confirmation text ~2 hours before the appointment. 3) Use the link to check into the Virtual Queue or scan the yard QR code. 4) Copart staff stages and loads the vehicle onto your truck/trailer. 5) Titles may be picked up in person for a $20/title fee if status shows Title Ready to be Mailed (expect wait times). Vehicles may not be driven off site.
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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