A Cherry Creek cheese shop had its assets seized by the Colorado Department of Revenue last month.

Truffle Cheese Shop, which opened in 2021, owed $21,471 in back taxes, according to a sign posted on its window at 2906 E. Sixth Ave.

The store’s utensils, kitchenware, furniture and other equipment — no actual cheese — are being auctioned by local firm Dickensheet & Associates. Bidding ends at 2 p.m. Tuesday and items must be removed from the store Wednesday, Dickensheet’s website says.

Howard-Dobbs Real Estate Group is marketing the space for lease.

Store owner Lisa Morris did not respond to multiple requests for comment. As of mid-September, the business had shifted sales of its charcuterie and cheese boards solely through its website, according to an Instagram post.

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