When a department submits university property for surplus, we often get asked: Are proceeds from a surplus sale returned to the department? and “Who gets the money from the proceeds of the sale?” The answer to these questions is “It depends.

When a department submits university property for surplus, we often get asked: Are proceeds from a surplus sale returned to the department? and “Who gets the money from the proceeds of the sale?” The answer to these questions is “It depends.