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Flint online auction raises $176,000
Posted: 01.15.2013 at 9:53 AM Updated: 01.16.2013 at 2:50 PM
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FLINT -- ***Update***

Flint's first online auction was a big success.

Orbitbid.com officials say $176,000 was generated during Tuesday's bidding.

The company described the auction as a frenzy.

Many items remained opened well past their scheduled closing times because of the ongoing activity.

***End update***

The City of Flint hopes to raise at least $100,000 through an online auction.

Buyers have the opportuniy to purchase tractors, trucks, lawn equipment, office furniture and even a zamboni from the cash-strapped city.

For more information head to orbitbid.com where you can register and place your online bids.

Check out the segment from NBC25 Today.

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