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Terms of Use

These terms set the conditions for using Flint Residents Directory. By using it, you agree to them. Do not use the service if you do not agree.

1. Nature of the Service

Flint Residents Directory is a private reference to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections relevant to Flint, Michigan. It does not host government records and has no affiliation with any government office, court, or custodian.


2. Rules for Using This Site

Use this service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or information found 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 site's content at scale
  • Interfere with the site's operation or security

3. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

Flint Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Nothing on the service, including anything returned by a linked tool, is a consumer report and it may not be used for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated decision.


4. Links to Outside Sites

Government portals and third-party services, including sponsored search tools, have their own terms and policies. We are not responsible for their content, availability, pricing, or data practices.


5. No Warranties

The service is offered "as is" and "as available," without warranties. We do not guarantee that information is complete, current, or accurate, or that an outside portal will be 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. Continued use after a revision indicates acceptance.


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

Michigan law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record requests discussed by the service are subject to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, MCL 15.231 et seq., including its response rule in MCL 15.235.


12. Severability

If one provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions

Questions about these terms go through the Contact page.