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Terms of Use

These terms apply when you use Garner Residents Directory. By using the service, you accept them. If you do not accept them, do not use the service.

1. Nature of This Service

Garner Residents Directory is a privately run reference. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections associated with Garner, North Carolina. No government records are hosted here, and the service has no affiliation with a government office, court, or records custodian.


2. Lawful Use Rules

Use this service only for a lawful purpose. You may not use it, or information reached through it, to:

  • Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
  • Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
  • Commit identity theft or fraud
  • Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
  • Scrape, copy, or republish the service’s content at scale
  • Disrupt the service’s operation or security

3. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

Garner Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Material here, including information returned by a linked search tool, is not a consumer report and may not be used for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or any other FCRA-regulated eligibility decision.


4. Links to Outside Sites

Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own terms and privacy policies. We do not control their content, availability, fees, or data practices.


5. No Warranties

The service is offered "as is" and "as available," without warranties. We do not guarantee that its information is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will remain available or return a correct result.


6. Limits on Our Liability

To the maximum extent the law allows, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this site or any linked resource, including decisions made from records found through it.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators of this site from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from your misuse of the site or violation of these terms.


8. Intellectual Property

The original text, design, logo, and layout of this site are protected by copyright. Linking to any page and quoting brief excerpts with attribution is welcome; republishing full pages or systematically copying content is not.


9. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continuing to use the service after that posting means you accept the revision.


10. Cutting Off Access

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


11. Governing Law

North Carolina law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public records cited by the service are subject to the North Carolina Public Records Act, N.C.G.S. Chapter 132, alongside record-specific confidentiality statutes and custodian rules.


12. Severability

If any part of these terms proves unenforceable, the rest stays in force.


13. Questions

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