Economy & Economic Development  August 4, 2021

Colorado bankruptcies decline 22.5% in July from year ago

DENVER — Colorado bankruptcy filings declined 22.5% in July compared with the same period in 2020, with bankruptcy filings also declining in Boulder, Larimer and Weld counties. 

That’s according to a BizWest analysis of U.S. Bankruptcy Court data. The state recorded 540 bankruptcy filings in July, down from 697 a year ago. Year to date, bankruptcy filings totaled 4,007 statewide, down 23.3% from 5,225 recorded through July 2020.

Among counties in the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado:

  • Boulder County recorded 16 bankruptcy filings in July, compared with 26 in July 2020. Year-to-date filings totaled 145, compared with 187 a year ago.
  • Broomfield recorded 12…

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Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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