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Cortez Municipal Airport sits at 5,914 feet above sea level between Mesa Verde National Park and Ute Mountain and provides Commercial and General Aviation services seven days a week with limited operating hours.
Denver Air Connecti...
Greetings from Cortez, Colorado – a friendly, welcoming community that thrives on a love of the outdoors. Why else would we be the home of Osprey packs? We think that you, your business, and your employees will find it an engaging, open, and exceptional l...
"Our community is rich with history, ranging from the Ancient Puebloans, Diné, and Ute people who were the original inhabitants; to the homesteaders and historic settlers who later established Cortez. Many of their decedents still reside h...
We have many excellent parks and recreation amenities available to our community, from the Cortez Recreation Center to the Conquistador Golf Course to the Outdoor Pool and surrounding parks and open space preserves. Please go outside, take a walk, run, tr...
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The Cortez Police Department is committed to a community engagement philosophy. We believe in working in collaboration with residents to reduce crime and enhance the quality of l...
Public Works Department – Director’s Message
Public Works is the tip of the spear for the City of Cortez as we provide high-quality drinking water, maintain streets and water delivery and provide refuse collection and recycling services.
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The City of Cortez 2023 water quality report (CCR) is available online.
The City of Cortez is pleased to present to you this year's water quality report. Cortez is blessed with the high-quality Dolores River water out of McPhee Reservoir with which to begin the water treatment process. All water p...
May 23, 2023
Mayor and Council:
The following is my report for the current term:
• The Cortez Kennel hosted the Bergen Spay/Neuter Clinic in conjunction with For Pets’ Sake Humane Society May 11 – May 14, 2023. The clin...
Hi-Speed Broadband is critical for Montezuma County. It is with that goal in mind that we have formed an alliance with the five counties of our region (Region 9) which consists of; Montezuma, Dolores, LaPlata, Archuleta and San Juan
High-Speed Broadband is critical for Montezuma County. It is with that goal in mind that we have formed an alliance with the five counties of our region (Region 9) which consists of; Montezuma, Dolores, LaPlata, Archuleta and San Juan. ...
CITY OF CORTEZ ANNOUNCES BUSINESS BEAUTIFICATION MINI GRANT Cortez-based businesses and nonprofits can apply for up to $1,000 in matching funds. In order to assist small businesses in creating a positive commercial environment, the City of Cortez is accep...
To read the 2022 City of Cortez Annual Report please go to 2022 City of Cortez Annual Report
The City of Cortez will have TWO Clean-up Weeks in 2023.
The City of Cortez will have TWO Clean-up Weeks in 2023. May 15-19, 2023, AND October 9-13, 2023. CURBSIDE pick-up only, no drop-off day.