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Standard Disclaimers for ISD 194 Lakeville Area Public Schools (LAPS). Please see complete terms and conditions.


Viewing of auction items by appointment only. LAPS may require bid deposits to ensure fairness.


Public Processing, LLC handles all payments for LAPS. Acceptable forms of payment are: Wire Transfer or Credit Card. NO CASH, CHECKS, OR MONEY ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED! Payment for an awarded item must be received within five (5) business days after notice of award of the winning bid.


LAPS will charge a sales tax of 7.125%. The tax will be calculated at the time of bidding. When sales tax is included, the buyer shall add and include the sales tax amount when making payment.


Buyers Premium: A Buyers Premium of 11% will be added to the final sale price with a $1 minimum charge per auction for payment collections. This premium if applicable will be visible during the bidding process and added to the total bid.


All sales are final. Public Processing will notify buyer of receipt of payment via email.


The successful bidder will be responsible for removal and pick-up of item(s) from LAPS premises. Removal must occur within ten (10) business days after notification of award of the winning bid. The notice of award, the payment receipt, and personal identification must be presented at the time of pick-up, or LAPS will not release the item to you. The successful bidder will be responsible for the packing, loading and/or transporting of any item(s), if necessary. The District will not have any staff or equipment available for use of moving, loading, transporting, etc. Pick-up hours are by appointment only.