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Illinois Property Tax Services, LLCCounty Trustee Administration

Trustee Services

Comprehensive Support Throughout the Trustee Process

From redemption administration to property disposition, our services are designed to coordinate the work, documentation, and professional resources needed to support county trustee programs.

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01

Redemption Administration

  • Coordinate redemption inquiries and respond to relevant parties with accurate, consistent information.
  • Maintain organized records and track activity on each account.
  • Communicate account status with county officials and relevant parties.
02

Payment Plan Administration

  • Offer and track payment plans where authorized and appropriate within the county’s program and applicable requirements.
  • Maintain clear payment records and timely follow-up.
  • Support clear communication with property owners about their arrangements.
04

Notices, Publications & Process Service

  • Coordinate statutory notices with the appropriate professionals.
  • Arrange newspaper publications and process service.
  • Maintain related documentation for the county’s records.
05

Property Marketing & Disposition

  • Develop property-specific marketing strategies using digital listings and broad buyer outreach.
  • Provide accessible property information to prospective buyers.
  • Coordinate sale administration with the aim of maximizing exposure and pursuing efficient disposition.
06

Surplus Equity Accounting

  • Coordinate records and professional support for identifying and accounting for surplus proceeds.
  • Help address surplus proceeds in accordance with applicable requirements.

Outcomes depend on the facts of each matter and applicable law; no specific distribution outcome is implied.

07

County Reporting & Communication

  • Provide a single point of contact for day-to-day administration.
  • Deliver organized reporting designed around the county’s oversight needs.

Illustrative Process

How a Trustee Program Typically Progresses

  1. 01

    Program Review

  2. 02

    Account Administration

  3. 03

    Legal Coordination When Needed

  4. 04

    Property Disposition When Required

  5. 05

    Reporting & Reconciliation

This sequence is illustrative. Individual accounts may redeem or resolve at different stages, and many will not require legal action or property disposition.

Let’s Discuss Your County’s Trustee Program.

Whether your county is evaluating its current approach or preparing for changing administrative needs, we welcome a conversation about your priorities.