Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 25, 2021

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 26, 2020
Goodwill	$	1,091,443	$	10,900		$	7,900	$	1,110,243
Accumulated adjustments		—		(6,462	)		—		(6,462	)
	$	1,091,443	$	4,438		$	7,900	$	1,103,781
Fiscal 2021 Activity
Goodwill acquired (1)	$	3,245	$	—		$	—	$	3,245
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

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets consist of the following:

	As of
	September 25,			September 26,
	2021			2020
Customer relationships (1)	$	519,604		$	517,676
Non-compete agreements (1)		38,940			37,690
Other		1,967			1,967
		560,511			557,333
Less: accumulated amortization
Customer relationships		(486,395	)		(439,507	)
Non-compete agreements		(33,229	)		(32,154	)
Other		(1,624	)		(1,532	)
		(521,248	)		(473,193	)
	$	39,263		$	84,140

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