Terms of Use

The following terms govern your use of this website. By browsing, searching, or otherwise accessing this site, you agree to be bound by these rules. If you do not accept them, please stop using the site.

DISCLAIMER: This is a privately operated website with no affiliation to any local, state, or federal government entity. Neither this site nor any of our sponsors provide services related to credit decisions, employment screening, insurance underwriting, tenant evaluation, or any purpose that falls under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). We help users locate public records resources in Michigan. We do not function as a private investigation service or consumer reporting agency.

1. Nature of This Site

This is a privately run information resource. We have no connection to any government body at any level. We do not maintain official records, and we are unable to file or retrieve documents for anyone.

Our purpose is to help you locate public records resources in Michigan and connect you with outside search tools that may be useful in your search.

2. Acceptable Use

You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes. Specifically, you will not:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation
  • Use the site to harass, threaten, or harm any person
  • Rely on information from this site for employment, housing, credit, or insurance decisions
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or infrastructure
  • Deploy automated scripts, bots, or crawlers to extract content from our pages
  • Interfere with the normal operation of the site

3. Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

We are not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the FCRA. We do not provide private investigator services or consumer reports of any kind. Neither we nor our sponsors offer services for credit evaluation, employment screening, insurance eligibility, or tenant background checks. You may not use information obtained through this site or our linked partners to:

  • Make hiring or termination decisions
  • Evaluate prospective tenants or make rental decisions
  • Assess creditworthiness or set insurance terms
  • Determine eligibility for professional licenses or government benefits
  • Engage in any activity requiring FCRA compliance

4. Links to Other Websites

This site includes links to websites operated by third parties. Once you leave our site, their terms and policies apply. We have no control over their content or data practices. Review their terms before using their services.

5. No Warranties

Everything on this site is provided "as is" without any warranty. We make no guarantees that:

  • The information presented is accurate, complete, or up to date
  • The site will be available without interruption
  • The site is free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components
  • Search results from our partners will be precise or exhaustive

Public records are updated constantly. We try to keep pace, but we cannot promise that everything you find here reflects the latest changes.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent allowed by law, we accept no liability for damages arising from your use of this site. This covers:

  • Errors, omissions, or outdated information in our content
  • Personal injury or property damage of any kind
  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
  • Service interruptions or performance issues
  • Malicious code or software acquired through our pages

7. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses that arise because of your use of this site or your violation of these terms.

8. Intellectual Property

All text, images, logos, and source code on this site are the property of Michigan Official Records or our licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission.

9. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Updated terms take effect as soon as they are posted. Your continued use of the site after changes are published means you accept the revised terms. Check this page from time to time to stay up to date.

10. Termination of Access

We may restrict or revoke your access to this site at any time, for any reason, without prior notice. Violations of these terms may result in immediate loss of access.

11. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan. Any disputes will be resolved in Michigan courts.

12. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions will continue in full force. The invalid portion will be modified only to the extent needed to make it enforceable.

13. Questions

If anything in these terms is unclear, visit our Contact page and let us know.