Banking & Finance  August 26, 2022

Colorado bankruptcies decline 16% in July

DENVER — Colorado bankruptcy filings dropped 16% in July compared with the same period a year ago, but filings increased slightly in Boulder and Larimer counties.

Broomfield and Weld counties showed declines from July 2021.

That’s according to a BizWest analysis of U.S. Bankruptcy Court data. Numbers cited include all new filings, including open, closed and dismissed cases. Colorado recorded 453 bankruptcy filings in July, compared with 540 in July 2021.

Year to date, the state has recorded 2,842 bankruptcy filings, compared with 4,007 in the first seven months of 2021, down 29%.

Among counties in the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado:

  • Boulder County recorded…

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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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