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Terms of Use

These terms apply when you use Washoe County Residents Directory. By using the service, you agree to them. Do not use the service if you do not agree.

1. Nature of the Service

Washoe County Residents Directory is a privately operated reference. It describes and links to public indexes, rolls, and historical directory collections relevant to Washoe County, Nevada. It does not host government records and is not connected with any public office, court, or custodian.


2. Lawful Use Rules

Use this service only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or material 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. Consumer Reporting Status

This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Nothing here, including a result from a linked tool, is a consumer report. It may not be used to make a decision about credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-covered purpose.


4. Third-Party Links

Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, have their own terms and privacy policies. Their content, availability, fees, and data practices are not under our control.


5. No Warranty

The service is supplied "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind. We do not promise that any content is complete, current, or accurate, 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 service's original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. You may link to a page or quote a brief attributed excerpt, but you may not republish full pages or systematically copy the content.


9. Term Updates

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Continued use after a revision means 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. Nevada Law

Nevada law governs these terms, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record requests referenced by this service are subject to the Nevada Public Records Act, NRS Chapter 239, including NRS 239.010 and NRS 239.0107, and to the separate rules of the custodian.


12. Severability

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


13. Questions

Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.