Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
Public salvage auctions at this branch. IAA auction formats available company‑wide include: Live Auctions (digital), Timed Auctions, Buy Now, Virtual Lane, Specialty, Dream Rides, Rec Rides, and Electric Vehicle Auctions.
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Weekly sale every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Onsite preview available 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. local time the day before the scheduled auction.
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
IAA Transport offers door‑to‑door delivery within the continental U.S. and to select international destinations. Quotes can be calculated online before purchase; real‑time status updates provided. For port deliveries to unsupported countries, a dock receipt must be emailed to IAA Transport. Auto Tow service can automatically route each purchase to a preset local drop address once activated.
Buyer Fee Details
Day vehicle was awarded + 4 business days free; must be secured within 5 business days or IAA may relocate and charge additional fees.
Seller Fees
Not specified on the official Greensboro branch page or U.S. auction rules page accessed.
Storage Holding Fees
Number of free storage days: Day vehicle was awarded + 4 business days. Purchases must be secured within 5 business days; after that IAA may transport the vehicle to the nearest facility (additional transportation/storage fees apply). Storage fee listed as $50.00 (per day).
Who can Register
Auction is open to public buyers at this branch. Registration is online; a $200 registration fee is required at sign‑up. Individuals (public) can bid where allowed by state rules; licensed business buyers can bid on inventory where their license meets state requirements. Documents required include government-issued ID and, for business buyers, business license and applicable resale/tax forms. Deposit requirements: Not specified.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted options include: MoneyGram (U.S. locations; $9,000 per transaction cap, multiple transactions allowed per day except CVS/Food Town capped at $2,000 each), PayPal (online and in IAA Buyer App), I‑Pay (licensed domestic business buyers), credit/debit cards (online/app/branch; daily limits: $2,500 Public, $20,000 Licensed Business; American Express not accepted; one year of purchase history required for online use), cash (in-branch up to $500/day), cash equivalents (money orders, cashier’s checks, certified checks, traveler’s checks; note: USPS money orders not accepted starting June 1, 2024), wire transfer/account credit, and financing (domestic dealers). In-branch payments by cash, money order, cashier’s check or company check incur a $20 in-branch payment fee. Transporters can pay on a buyer’s behalf using invoice details (e.g., MoneyGram).
Bidding Methods
Online only via IAAI.com (AuctionNow) and the IAA Buyer App. In‑person floor bidding is not stated on the branch page.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Exact mobile apps and who needs them: 1) IAA Buyer App (aka “IAA Buyer Salvage Auctions”) — used by buyers to search, bid (AuctionNow live and Timed Auctions), receive auction alerts, and make payments; available on iOS and Android. 2) IAA Tow App — used by IAA’s transporter network partners to receive dispatches and manage pickup tasks; not required for buyer‑hired third‑party transporters. Auction platform: IAA AuctionNow is the digital live auction platform; IAA also runs Timed Auctions and Buy Now purchases online. Payment nuances: American Express is not accepted; in‑branch payments with cash/money order/cashier’s or company check incur a $20 in‑branch payment fee; MoneyGram payments can be made by the transporter using your invoice details. Safety/PPE and loading: transport drivers/towers must wear high‑visibility vests; IAA loaders will not lift vehicles/items over 11,000 lbs; transporters must bring proper equipment and accept responsibility for loading.
Pickup Rules
Pickup hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET (yard closes before office). Vehicles can be picked up on sale day once paid. Transport drivers and towers must wear a high‑visibility safety vest on IAA property. IAA loaders are not permitted to lift items over 11,000 lbs; transporters must bring proper equipment and are solely responsible for loading. Some IAA branches note that the post‑payment email with instructions serves as the release form for pickup.
Policies
Days to Pay: Domestic buyers have Day of Award + 2 days; Foreign buyers Day of Award + 4 days. Payment due by 5:00 p.m. local branch time on due date; late fee $50.00 or 2%, whichever is greater.; Onsite vehicle preview: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. local time the day before the scheduled auction.; Auction is open to public buyers at this branch.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Buyer can arrange any transporter or use IAA Transport. Third‑party drivers must have the buyer’s release information; transport drivers/towers must wear a high‑visibility safety vest. No specific third‑party app is required by IAA for buyer‑hired carriers. The IAA Tow App is for IAA’s transporter network partners (not for buyers). Transporters can pay on buyer’s behalf using invoice details (e.g., MoneyGram).
Third Party Process
Buyer pays for the vehicle; release information is issued. Transporter checks in during yard hours and presents the release. Transporter is responsible for loading and must comply with the 11,000‑lb loader limit and PPE requirements.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Payment must be confirmed. Bring the IAA release information (IAA indicates some branches email detailed pickup instructions that serve as the release form), and ensure transporter/driver wears a high‑visibility safety vest. Loader limit 11,000 lbs applies.
Self Pickup Process
After payment posts, proceed to the Greensboro yard during yard hours (Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET). Check in at the yard/load‑out area per onsite signage/instructions. Present release information; IAA will not load vehicles exceeding 11,000 lbs. Vehicles can be picked up on sale day.
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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