But what happens to those lost items if they're found but don't make it back to you? What happens to those lost or confiscated items? Well...they're listed for sale at the Texas State Surplus Store in Austin. Buy Confiscated or Surplus Items in AustinTexas State Surplus Sales is located at 6506 Bolm Road in Austin (dailywise.com). READ MORE: Your License Plate Isn't Required to Be Blurred Out in a Picture or VideoRetail Store for Confiscated Airport Items in AustinThe store is open to the public.