Montezuma County property record for 4 E Empire St, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 6.9 acres (300,564 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,411 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R016586 |
| Primary APN | R016586 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 300,564 sqft (6.9 acres) |
|---|
| Account Number | R016586 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4 E EMPIRE ST |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-2136 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: RODEO P.U.D. LOT: 4B QUARTER: NE/4 SECTION: 26 TOWNSHIP: 36 RANGE: 16 SUBDIVISION: RODEO P.U.D. LOT: 4B PHASE |
| Legal Range | 16W |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | RODEO PUD |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4B |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
Source: Montezuma County records, as of March 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3090, DURANGO, CO 81302-3090 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust · Conventional Mortgage EAST NATIONAL BANK |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EAST NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 4 E EMPIRE ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2136 |
| Document Number | 0000666498 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026666498 |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | CTS COLORADO TITLE AND CLOSING S, CTS (COLORADO TITLE & CLOSIN |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000666498, |
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| Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026666498 |
| Name | EAST NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Apr 6, 2029 |
| Rate | 6% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 4 E EMPIRE ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2136 |
| Document Number | 0000666498 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026666498 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | COLORADO TITLE AND CLOSING SERVICES, COLORADO TITLE & CLOSING SER |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000666498, |
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| Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026666498 |
| Name | EAST NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Apr 6, 2029 |
| Rate | 6% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Montezuma County |
| Municipality | Cortez City |
| Unified School District | Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,411.00 (-12.33%) | $42,903 (-8.37%) Land $42,903 | $147,942 (-8.37%) Land $147,942 |
| 2024 | $2,750.00 (+9.87%) | $46,823 (-) Land $46,823 | $161,460 (-) Land $161,460 |
| 2023 | $2,503.00 (-3.47%) | $46,823 (-) Land $46,823 | $161,460 (-) Land $161,460 |
| 2022 | $2,593.00 | $46,823 Land $46,823 | $161,460 Land $161,460 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF CORTEZ serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Clearnetworx Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TDS Telecom Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Choice Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 80 |
| Nimbus Solutions Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| Visionary Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile.
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