About a week after suddenly closing , Rogue Ales & Spirits declared bankruptcy on Monday, filing legal paperwork that shows the economic ripple effect of its collapse.
The company and two subsidiaries filed Chapter 7, a type of bankruptcy through which assets are liquidated.
Combined, Rogue Ales & Spirits (legally known as Oregon Brewing Co.) and its subsidiaries — Rogue River Brewing Co. and Yaquina Bay Beverage Co. — list $5.6 million in assets and $19.6 million in liabilities.
The biggest debts include $594,000 in rent owed to the Port of Newport, $511,000 in taxes owed to Lincoln County and $66,000 in federal alcohol taxes.
The companies also owe money to dozens of small businesses that provide everything from cleaning services to internet access to canning equipment.
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