Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 24, 2022

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Carrying values of goodwill assigned to the partnership's operating segments

The carrying values of goodwill assigned to the Partnership’s operating segments are as follows:

	Propane			Fuel oil and refined fuels			Natural gas and electricity		Total
Balance as of September 25, 2021
Goodwill	$	1,094,688		$	10,900		$	7,900	$	1,113,488
Accumulated adjustments		—			(6,462	)		—		(6,462	)
	$	1,094,688		$	4,438		$	7,900	$	1,107,026
Fiscal 2022 Activity
Goodwill disposed (1)	$	(399	)	$	—		$	—	$	(399	)
Goodwill acquired (2)	$	6,796		$	—		$	—	$	6,796
Balance as of September 24, 2022
Goodwill	$	1,101,085		$	10,900		$	7,900	$	1,119,885
Accumulated adjustments		—			(6,462	)		—		(6,462	)
	$	1,101,085		$	4,438		$	7,900	$	1,113,423

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets consist of the following:

	As of
	September 24,			September 25,
	2022			2021
Customer relationships (2)	$	526,665		$	519,604
Non-compete agreements (2)		40,190			38,940
Other		1,967			1,967
		568,822			560,511
Less: accumulated amortization
Customer relationships		(492,968	)		(486,395	)
Non-compete agreements		(34,137	)		(33,229	)
Other		(1,715	)		(1,624	)
		(528,820	)		(521,248	)
	$	40,002		$	39,263

(1)Reflects the impact from the disposition of certain assets and operations in a non-strategic market of the propane segment (See Note 4).

(2)Reflects the impact from acquisitions (See Note 4).