As Arapahoe County struggles with cost, Aurora rebuffs request for more time to take its domestic violence cases

As Arapahoe County struggles with cost, Aurora rebuffs request for more time to take its domestic violence cases

Violence in the home. Two legal jurisdictions. Not enough money. All of those dynamics came together over a conference room table in Aurora city hall this week as its leaders rebuffed a plea from Arapahoe County officials to delay for another year — to July 1, 2026 — the filing of the city’s domestic violence cases in county court. Aurora City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky was adamant that it was time to shift the city’s approximately 1,200 ann…