Special events, like the "FM Yard Moving Sale x Surplus Sales" event, offer unique opportunities to purchase a wide variety of items sourced from UCSB departments. These events often include internal reallocations, public viewing days, and bargain buys, with specific dates and times announced in advance. During these events, additional guidelines and opportunities for bidding or purchasing may apply.
The Distribution & Logistical Services (DLS) department is located in Building 507 on Mesa Rd. just East of Los Carneros Rd. Campus Parking Lot #37.
Tuesdays from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Yes. You will be charged sales tax at the current rate of 7.75%.
No. All sales are FINAL.
Please contact Surplus Sales at (805) 893-2732 or surplus.sales@dls.ucsb.edu
For the most part we get new inventory on a weekly basis, so we strongly encourage you to check us out weekly to see if anything new catches your eye.
Yes, all UCSB Parking Regulations & Permit requirements are enforced at the DLS Parking Lot #37 while visiting UCSB Surplus Sales.
The condition of our items vary. Most items are sold in either good, fair or working condition. Others items are sold for parts and are not in working condition. All items should be inspected and tested before purchase to verify condition.
Yes. Follow us on Twitter: @UCSBSales and Instagram: UCSBSales.
No. Items must be picked up by the buyer at the time of sale. Deliveries to campus departments can be arranged but done on a recharge basis.
No holds.
Yes, UCSB departments can purchase items from Surplus Sales for University use. Departments are encouraged to participate in internal reallocations during designated periods.
Email surplusevents@dls.ucsb.edu for our special events and surplus.sales@dls.ucsb.edu for our weekly Tuesday open hours. Calls can be directed to (805) 893-2581. Please note that we may receive periods of high volume and require multiple days to respond, we appreciate your patience.