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Auction Details
Auction Format
Online
Auction Type
Public salvage auctions at this branch; IAA runs multiple online formats across the platform including Live Auctions, Timed Auctions, Buy Now, Specialty, Rec Rides, Dream Rides, Virtual Lane, and Electric Vehicle Auctions.
Auction Format
Auction Schedule
Auctions run every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. CT. Example upcoming dates listed: Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. CT; Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. CT.
Auction Delivery Available
Yes
Auction Delivery Details
IAA Transport offers door‑to‑door vehicle delivery within the continental U.S. and to select international markets (e.g., multiple European countries). Quotes can be calculated online before purchase; real‑time status updates provided. For unsupported international destinations shipping via port, a Dock Receipt must be emailed. Auto Tow service can automatically coordinate local door‑to‑door delivery within a branch’s service territory.
Buyer Fee Details
Award day + 4 business days (free).
Seller Fees
N/A
Storage Holding Fees
Free storage: award day + 4 business days. Storage fee after free period: $50.00 (frequency not specified on page). Purchases must be secured within 5 business days of purchase; if not, IAA may transport to the nearest facility and standard transportation/storage fees apply.
Who can Register
Public and licensed business buyers can register. Create a free Guest account online, then upgrade to an IAA Registered Buyer for bidding/buying privileges. Registration fee: $200 at sign‑up (credit/debit card). Registration can be completed online on IAAI.com or via the IAA Buyer App.
Fees and Methods
Payment Methods
Accepted options include: MoneyGram (in-person; $9,000 per transaction limit, multiple transactions per day allowed; transporters can pay using buyer’s invoice details), PayPal (online/Buyer App; limits per your financial institution), I‑Pay (online/Buyer App; Licensed Business Accounts only; limits vary pending IAA approval), Credit/Debit Cards (in-person/online/Buyer App; daily limits: $2,500 Public, $20,000 Licensed Business; one year of purchase history required for online use; American Express not accepted), Cash (in-person; $500 per day per branch), Cash equivalents such as cashier’s checks, certified checks, traveler’s checks (restrictions apply; remitter name must match buyer/owner/employee; USPS money orders not accepted starting June 1, 2024). Wire transfer/account credit available; no daily/branch maximums.
Bidding Methods
Online only via IAAI.com (AuctionNow) and the IAA Buyer App; no in-person bidding at the branch.
Rules and Notes
Extended Notes
Apps: EXACT app names and users — IAA Buyer App (for buyers to bid/pay/manage purchases) and IAA Tow App (for IAA transporters to receive dispatches and schedule pickups). The branch’s posted ‘Every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. CT’ cadence was current as of Sep 18, 2025, with next auctions on Sep 23 and Sep 30, 2025. Buyer fee schedule is referenced on IAA materials but not publicly listed on accessible pages—confirm exact fees with IAA Buyer Services if needed.
Pickup Rules
Pickup hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CT (yard closes before office). Vehicles can be picked up on sale day. Transport drivers/towers must wear a high‑visibility safety vest while on IAA property. IAA loaders are not permitted to lift items >11,000 lbs; transporters must have proper equipment and are solely responsible for loading. Phone for pickup status: 877‑272‑6665.
Policies
Onsite vehicle preview is available 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. local time the day before the scheduled auction.; Auctions start exactly at posted times and proceed by Run # in order.; Days to Pay: Domestic buyers have award day + 2 days; foreign buyers award day + 4 days. Payment due by 5:00 p.m. branch local time; late fee $50 or 2% (whichever is greater).; Branch lists as Open to public buyers.
Third Party
Third Party Available
Yes
Third Party Requirements
Transporters should register as outbound vehicle transporters at an IAA branch and use the IAA Tow App. High‑visibility vests required on site. MoneyGram payments can be made by transporters on behalf of buyers using the buyer’s invoice details. Specific gate pass/PIN requirements not specified on public pages.
Third Party Process
Transporters receive dispatch and pickup details via the IAA Tow App and email notifications; they can schedule pickups in the app. On arrival, follow yard rules and hours; transporter is responsible for safe loading.
Self Pickup
Self Pickup Available
Yes
Self Pickup Requirement
Payment must be confirmed before release. High‑visibility vest required for anyone on yard. No explicit mention of ID, gate pass, or pickup PIN on the branch page.
Self Pickup Process
After payment is confirmed, arrive during yard hours. Check pickup status by calling 877‑272‑6665 if needed. Follow yard rules; IAA will not load items >11,000 lbs; transporter is responsible for loading.
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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