IAA Denver East (CO)

8510 Brighton Rd, Commerce City, CO 80022, United States
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Auction Details
Auction Format
Both
Auction Type
All-digital salvage and used vehicle auctions. Formats available across IAA include: Live digital auctions via AuctionNow; Timed Auctions; Buy Now; Specialty/Dream Rides/Rec Rides; Virtual Lane. Branch-specific weekly sale noted above.
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Auctions every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Mountain Time. Vehicle onsite preview available 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. local time the business day before the 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; status updates provided. For unsupported international destinations, a dock receipt is required for port deliveries. Auto Tow service can automatically coordinate local deliveries to the same drop location each time once enabled.
Buyer Fee Details
Award day + 4 business days free; then $50/day storage fee. Purchases must be secured within 5 business days or IAA may move the vehicle (additional fees may apply).
Seller Fees
Not specified for this branch; no seller fee schedule found on the public site.
Storage Holding Fees
Free storage through the day the vehicle is awarded plus 4 additional business days; thereafter storage fee is $50.00 per day. Vehicles must be secured within 5 business days of purchase; IAA may relocate vehicles after that and standard transportation/storage fees will apply.
Who can Register
Online registration is available. IAA states buyers can register as individuals or as licensed business buyers; however, bidding eligibility varies by branch/sale type. Business Buyer registration requires submitting documents and paying a $200 registration fee at sign-up. Registration can be completed on IAAI.com or via the IAA Buyer App.

Fees and Methods

Payment Methods
Accepted options include: MoneyGram (transporters can pay on your behalf using your invoice details; $9,000 per transaction limit, multiple per day allowed); PayPal (online and in app); I-Pay ACH (Licensed Business buyers with U.S. bank account); Credit/Debit cards (no American Express; daily limits: $2,500 Public, $20,000 Licensed Business; one year of purchase history required for online card use); Cash and cash equivalents in-branch (cash up to $500/day/branch; cashier’s checks, certified checks, traveler’s checks with name matching rules); Wire transfer and Account Credit (no daily limits; funds posted to account then applied at checkout). Note: USPS money orders are not accepted starting June 1, 2024.
Bidding Methods
Online only via IAA AuctionNow on web and the IAA Buyer App (iOS/Android). Previews onsite (not bidding).

Rules and Notes

Extended Notes
Mobile apps and who should use them: 1) IAA Buyer App (iOS/Android) — for buyers to search, bid, buy, and pay. 2) IAA Tow App (iOS/Android) — for IAA network transporters/towers to receive dispatches and schedule pickups; this is for transport partners, not general buyers. AuctionNow is IAA’s all-digital auction platform; buyers must bid on their own devices (no in-branch kiosk bidding). The Denver East page lists auction start times in local MT under Branch Notes; some date tiles on IAA.com may display in CDT due to site timezone settings. Authorization details like gate passes/PINs are not stated on Denver East’s public page. MoneyGram notes that transporters can pay using the buyer’s invoice details.
Pickup Rules
Pickup available Mon–Fri during yard hours; vehicles can be picked up on sale day. Yard closes before office to allow time for pullout/loading. 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 have proper equipment and are solely responsible for loading. For pickup status call 877-272-6665.
Policies
Transport drivers and towers must wear a high-visibility safety vest at all times on IAA property.; IAA loaders cannot lift items over 11,000 lbs; transporters are solely responsible for loading and must have appropriate equipment.; Vehicles can be picked up on the day of sale; yard closes earlier than office hours to allow extra time for pullout/loading.

Third Party

Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Transport drivers/towers must wear a high-visibility safety vest; must have proper equipment and are responsible for loading. Authorization method (gate pass/PIN) not specified on public pages. Transporters may make payment on the buyer’s behalf using the buyer’s invoice details (MoneyGram option).
Third Party Process
Arrange pickup during yard hours. Ensure payment is completed; transporter can pay via MoneyGram using invoice details. Follow yard safety and loading rules on site.

Self Pickup

Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
High-visibility safety vest is required for transport drivers/towers while on property. Gate pass/ID specifics are not stated on the public branch page.
Self Pickup Process
After payment, arrive during yard hours; yard closes before office to allow pullout/loading. Vehicles can be picked up on sale day. For status of a purchased vehicle, call 877-272-6665.
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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