About Our Company Joseph E. Meyer & Associates is a familiar name in managing delinquent taxes for Illinois counties and has been in business for over 36 years. The staff specializes in the fields of property management, real estate brokerage, auctioneering, title examination, collections, and computer programming. One of Joseph E. Meyer & Associates central functions is serving as the Delinquent Tax Agent ( trustee for taxing districts ) for 81 of 102 counties in Illinois. Properties not purchased by tax buyers at the County Tax Sales are enrolled in the trustee program and managed by Joseph E. Meyer & Associates. After the redemption period expires on delinquent properties, Joseph E. Meyer & Associates obtains tax deeds on behalf of the county and sells the properties at public auction. These auctions are conducted verbally or by sealed bid. In addition to establishing venerable relationships with various counties, Joseph E. Meyer & Associates also specializes in governmental land acquisition and sales.