IAA Anaheim
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
Weekly digital salvage/used vehicle auction (branch sale). IAA also runs IAA Timed Auctions for certain inventory.
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Weekly auction every Monday at 9:30 a.m. PT. Onsite preview is available from 10:00 a.m. to 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 (e.g., multiple European countries). Buyers can get quotes online, order after purchase, and receive status updates. For port deliveries to unsupported destinations, a dock receipt must be provided. IAA also offers 'Auto Tow' to automatically deliver vehicles locally within a branch’s service territory.
Buyer Fee Details
Free through the day awarded plus 2 additional days; $50/day storage thereafter.
Seller Fees
Not specified on public IAA Anaheim or IAA U.S. support pages.
Storage Holding Fees
Days to Pick Up: Free storage through the day the vehicle was awarded plus 2 additional days. Storage Fee: $50.00 per day begins after the free period. Payment is due by 5:00 p.m. branch local time on the payment due date.
Who can Register
IAA allows two buyer types: Individual (Public) Buyers and Licensed Business Buyers. Individual Buyers can bid only at auctions open to the public (varies by state) and only on vehicles eligible for public sale; buyers should verify eligibility using the 'Who Can Bid' section on the vehicle detail page. Licensed Business Buyers can bid where their business license meets state requirements. Documents required: government-issued ID (driver’s license, state ID, or passport), proof of address if not on ID, and a business license for Licensed Buyers. Registration is completed online (desktop or via the IAA Buyer App). Registration fee: $200 at sign-up. Deposit requirements to bid are not specified on public pages.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
In person at branch: Cash (limit $500 per day per branch), cash equivalents (money orders, cashier’s checks, certified checks, traveler’s checks; USPS money orders not accepted starting June 1, 2024), and credit card for amounts under $250. An in-branch payment fee of $20 applies for cash/money order/cashier’s or company check payments. Online: Wire transfer (posted as Account Credit), I‑Pay (ACH; Licensed Business accounts only), credit/debit cards (daily limits: $2,500 for Public accounts; $20,000 for Licensed Business accounts; American Express not accepted; processing fee applies), PayPal, and MoneyGram (U.S. locations only; up to $9,000 per transaction, multiple transactions allowed; not available at Walmart). Financing/floorplan available to U.S.-based licensed dealers.
Bidding Methods
Online. Buyers bid on IAAI.com or via the IAA Buyer App using IAA’s digital auction platform (AuctionNow) and may use AutoBid (proxy). In-person bidding for this branch is not specified.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Apps and who needs them: IAA Buyer App (for buyers to bid/buy and manage account; also supports certain online payments) and IAA Tow App (for transporters to register and schedule pickups). Online payment options include Wire/Account Credit, I‑Pay (Licensed Business only), credit/debit (limits: $2,500 Public; $20,000 Licensed; American Express not accepted), PayPal, and MoneyGram (U.S. locations except Walmart). In-branch payment fee of $20 applies for cash/money order/cashier’s or company check; USPS money orders are not accepted as of June 1, 2024. Who can bid: Public access varies by state/vehicle; check the 'Who Can Bid' list on each vehicle’s page. IAA also runs IAA Timed Auctions in addition to weekly branch sales.
Pickup Rules
Vehicle pickup hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. PT (yard closes earlier than the office). Transport drivers and towers must wear a highly visible safety vest while on IAA property. IAA loaders are not permitted to lift items greater than 11,000 lbs; transporters must bring appropriate equipment and are solely responsible for loading. Additional pickup requirements (IDs, documents, gate passes, PINs, appointments) are not specified on the branch page.
Policies
Days to Pay: Domestic buyers have the day awarded plus 2 days; foreign buyers have the day awarded plus 4 days. Payment due by 5:00 p.m. local time; late fee $50 or 2%, whichever is greater.; Branch yards close earlier than offices to allow extra time for pullout/loading.; Transport drivers and towers must wear a high-visibility safety vest when on IAA property.; IAA loaders are not permitted to lift anything greater than 11,000 lbs; transporters are responsible for loading.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Transporters can register as outbound vehicle transporters and should use the IAA Tow App. High-visibility safety vest required while on IAA property. Specific pickup authorization (e.g., gate pass/PIN) process is not specified on public pages.
Third Party Process
Buyer may arrange delivery via IAA Transport online; transporters can schedule pickups via the IAA Tow App and receive email updates. Check in during yard hours; transporter is responsible for loading within IAA loader limits.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Pickup during yard hours; high-visibility safety vest required for drivers/towers; loading weight limit 11,000 lbs; bring proper equipment. Document/ID, gate pass/PIN, and appointment requirements are not specified.
Self Pickup Process
Arrive during yard hours. Yard closes earlier than office to allow for pullout/loading. Details on digital check-in or queueing are not specified.
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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