Montezuma County Landfill
Montezuma County site at 26100 County Road F, Cortez, CO 81321 (unincorporated Montezuma County). Hours: Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Closes for the day when winds reach 40 mph.
Recycling in Montezuma County, CO
What Montezuma County itself runs: 1 landfill, site or program covering 13 items. If your town doesn’t have its own page, these are usually the places to start.
Checked October 26, 2026 · Call before you go · How we check
What Montezuma County takes, item by item
- TelevisionsMontezuma County Landfill$26
- MattressesMontezuma County Landfill$17
- Box springsMontezuma County Landfill$17
- ComputersMontezuma County Landfill$6.25–$26
- CouchesMontezuma County Landfill$17
- Refrigerators and freezersMontezuma County Landfill$45.87
- Washers and dryersMontezuma County Landfill$16.58
- MicrowavesMontezuma County Landfill$5.25
- PaintMontezuma County LandfillNot accepted
- TiresMontezuma County Landfill$3.68–$42.10
- BatteriesMontezuma County LandfillFree
- Scrap metalMontezuma County LandfillCost not listed
- Other electronicsMontezuma County Landfill$1.50–$6.25
County sites and programs
Cities and towns in Montezuma County with their own guides
Where this information comes from (20)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Montezuma County Landfill facility brochure (rates, Rev 01/26) (opens in new tab) · Montezuma County
- Mattresses, box springs and upholstered furniture cost $17 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances without Freon/ammonia cost $16.58 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Appliances with Freon/ammonia cost $45.87 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Car tires (residential or commercial) are $3.68 each, or $12.63 with a rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Semi tires are $21.05 each, or $42.10 with a rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Monitors, laptops and TVs cost $26.00 each to recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.
- CPUs, printers, scanners and fax machines cost $6.25 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DVD/VCR/CD players and stereo equipment cost $4.00 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Cell phones, PDAs, pagers and chargers cost $1.50 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Vacuums and microwaves cost $5.25 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Television receivers cost $6.25 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Uncovered or unsecured loads may be charged double. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Montezuma County Landfill: Special Wastes (opens in new tab) · Montezuma County
- Freon- or ammonia-based appliances require a certification statement. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Water heaters, stoves, washers and dryers go directly into the metal pile. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The landfill accepts electronics for recycling during regular business hours. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The landfill accepts small rechargeable batteries (up to one pound) through RBRC. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Rechargeable batteries are recycled at no charge to customers. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Lead-acid batteries cannot be disposed of at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Paint is a liquid waste and is not accepted at the landfill. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Montezuma County Landfill: Recycling (opens in new tab) · Montezuma County
- The landfill recycling list includes electronic waste, refrigerant-containing appliances, scrap metal and tires. Checked October 26, 2026.
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