{"id":26019,"date":"2024-08-23T20:44:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T20:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/recycling-is-back-in-cortez\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T05:31:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:31:40","slug":"recycling-is-back-in-cortez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/recycling-is-back-in-cortez\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling is back in Cortez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image naviga-align-left alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=e4fd28ac-cc0d-54b4-8b34-2b2b0a7a30ed&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2667\" alt=\"City of Cortez Recycles bin. (Cameryn Cass)\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">City of Cortez Recycles bin. (Cameryn Cass)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Montezuma County Landfill\u2019s baler has been repaired, and residential recycling pickup resumed Aug. 22, several months after the machine started malfunctioning.<\/p>\n<p>To let the city to play catch-up, drop-off recycling at the service center remains closed.<\/p>\n<p>Clean, lidless glass jars and bottles and \u201coffice paper mix\u201d \u2013 things like magazines, mail and office paper (not newspaper) \u2013 are recyclable in residential bins only.<\/p>\n<p>They also take a mix of cardboard, aluminum cans, tin\/steel\/ferrous metals and Types 1 and 2 plastic. For a more detailed description of accepted items, refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cortezco.gov\/340\/Recycling\" id=\"link-997376464a40dce5afbd05b89de78be7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the recycling page on the city of Cortez\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To get a household recycling bin, call (970) 564-4012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>resumes recycling pickup, but drop-off remains paused<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[28,29],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-26019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-headlines","tag-newsletter"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79189,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26019\/revisions\/79189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26019"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=26019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}