Auctions

Currently the County has contracts with two auction houses for selling surplus equipment. Some auctions are held online. Anyone can participate in the bidding process. All proceeds go to the Travis County general fund. Check the web sites for times and locations and to see what's available.

René Bates

René Bates Auctioneers, Inc.

Gaston Sheehan Auctioneers

Gaston & Sheehan Auctioneers, Inc.

TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 8.7 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $22.42.