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Terms of Use

These terms apply when you use the Genesee County Residents Directory. If you use the service, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the service.

1. Nature of This Reference

Genesee County Residents Directory is privately operated. It describes and links to public records, indexes, and historical collections relating to Genesee County, Michigan. It does not host government records and has no relationship with a government office, court, library, or record custodian.


2. Permitted Use

Use the service only for lawful purposes. You may not use the service or material reached through it to:

  • Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or injure a person.
  • Locate a person protected by a restraining or protective order.
  • Commit identity theft, fraud, or another unlawful act.
  • Make a decision regulated by the FCRA, including credit, employment, tenant, or insurance decisions.
  • Scrape, copy, or republish content at scale.
  • Disrupt the operation or security of the service.

3. Consumer Reporting Status

This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither this service nor a linked result is a consumer report, and neither may be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or any other FCRA-regulated purpose.


4. Third-Party Services

Government portals, libraries, archives, and sponsored search providers have independent terms and privacy practices. We do not control their content, availability, prices, or treatment of submitted information.


5. Availability and Accuracy

The service is provided as available and without warranties. We do not promise that information, links, coverage periods, or outside portals are complete, current, accurate, or uninterrupted.


6. Liability Limits

To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other damages connected to use of this service or an outside resource, including decisions based on a record result.


7. Your Responsibility

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators against claims, demands, and reasonable attorneys’ fees arising from your misuse of the service or breach of these terms.


8. Site Materials

Original wording, logo, layout, and design are protected by copyright. You may link to a page or quote a brief excerpt with attribution. Republishing complete pages or systematic copying is not permitted.


9. Term Updates

We may revise these terms by posting a new version here. Continued use after the revision is posted means acceptance of the updated terms.


10. Access Restrictions

We may restrict or block a user who violates these terms or abuses the service, at our discretion and without prior notice.


11. Michigan Law

Michigan law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access may also be governed by the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 et seq., and record-specific confidentiality statutes.


12. Severability

If a provision of these terms cannot be enforced, the remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions About These Terms

Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contact page.