Copart - Tampa South

Online only via Copart.com and the Copart Member Mobile App; pre‑bidding and live virtual bidding supported. In‑person bidding is not listed for this location.

Apps and who needs them: 1) Copart Member App (buyers) for searching, bidding (pre‑bid/live), payments, and access to Visitor Sign‑In; 2) Copart Transportation App (exact name) is required for transporters and also used by buyers doing self‑pickup to schedule pickup, check in, and obtain paperless gate passes. Gate Pass & PIN: Each purchased vehicle has its own Gate Pass PIN displayed on the Payments Due page and in win emails; this PIN plus the lot number is required to schedule pickup. Queue & appointments: Visitor Sign‑In/Virtual Queue is used on‑site (QR code) or within the apps to reserve your place in line; pickup appointments are required. Delivery timing: Copart Delivery typically delivers within a few business days for ~100 miles; farther distances can take 2–3 weeks. Membership and deposits: Basic and Premier memberships available; Basic requires a deposit equal to 10% of planned max bids; Premier requires a $400 deposit allowing up to $100,000/day in bids. Time zones: Auction times on the location page are local (America/New_York); when browsing from another time zone, some pages may display adjusted times. Storage specifics: Free storage at Tampa South is three days (incl. sale day); per‑day storage rate for this yard is not posted publicly—plan pickup promptly or use Copart Delivery within three days to avoid storage charges.

Pickup requires payment in full and use of a Gate Pass PIN for each vehicle. Appointment is required for vehicle pickup and is made through Visitor Sign‑In (QR code on site or via Copart Member App/Copart Transportation App). Self‑pickup and third‑party pickup both use the Copart Transportation App. On arrival, mark yourself as arrived in the app; Copart staff move the vehicle to the loading area and load onto your transport. For safety and liability reasons, vehicles cannot be driven off Copart property. Safety vest and closed‑toe shoes required to access yard. Title can be mailed (with LPOA) or picked up in person (fee applies).

Gate Pass PIN is required to schedule pickup and to release vehicles (replaces older Member Number + Lot Number appointment flow).; Vehicles cannot be driven off Copart property for legal and safety reasons; must be towed/transported.; Safety rules for yard access: safety vest and closed‑toe shoes required; tools and code readers not allowed in yard; do not start vehicles without Copart employee present.; Visitor Sign‑In virtual queue reserves your place in line; Premier Members receive priority in queue.; Loading/transport liability: Copart may assist with loading, but Member/agent is responsible for properly securing vehicle; Copart not liable for damage due to improper loading; risk of loss transfers as stated in Terms.; In‑person payment surcharge of $20 per vehicle applies to cash/other in‑person payments; pay electronically to avoid.; Credit/debit card limits and restrictions: typical daily max around $20,000 per day; no split payments on credit cards; card name must match account holder; no phone payments.

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Gate Pass PIN for the specific lot; valid photo ID matching the Copart account/cardholder; appointment required via Visitor Sign‑In (or via Copart Transportation App); safety vest and closed‑toe shoes to access yard.

1) Pay invoice. 2) Find the Gate Pass PIN on Payments Due or win email. 3) Schedule pickup appointment via Visitor Sign‑In (QR at yard or in Copart Member/Transportation app). 4) Arrive during business hours and mark Arrived in the app. 5) Copart moves and loads the vehicle to your transport. Vehicles may not be driven off the lot. Optional: pick up title at lobby (title pickup fee applies) or have it mailed with LPOA.