Public Works Surplus Property

Surplus Beams #1

Polk County Public Works has begun listing surplus property online at https://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/browse/home.  It is free to access for the public. Only public institutions sell their items on this site.

Please check the site for current property for sale.

Public Works is also offering concrete beams and bridge timbers that were removed from County bridges. 

Bridge Timbers are available in various lengths, at the following prices:

No. of Units Size Length Unit Price
56 6"x16" 20'-22' $7.50 Per Linear Foot
5 12"x12" 20'-28' $12 Per Linear Foot
3 12"x12" 18'-20' $12 Per Linear Foot
5 12"x16" 24' $16 Per Linear Foot
1 12"x16" 15' $16 Per Linear Foot

Concrete Beams are available in various lengths, at the following prices:

No. of Units Length (ft.) Width (ft.) Depth (ft.) Asphalt Curb Unit Price
4 16 3 1 x x $200
1 20 3 1 x   $200

Beams and timbers are available immediately, and can be viewed at Polk County Public Works: 820 SW Ash Street, in Dallas, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

For more information, please contact Public Works at (503) 623-9287.

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