1. Nature of the Reference
Charlotte Residents Directory is privately operated. It describes and links to public rolls, record indexes, and directory collections relating to Charlotte and North Carolina. No government records are hosted here, and the reference is not affiliated with any custodian, court, or agency.
2. Lawful Use Rules
Use the reference only for lawful purposes. You may not use it, or material 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 site's content at scale
- Interfere with the site's operation or security
3. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
This reference is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither its content nor a linked tool’s result is a consumer report, and neither may be used to make an FCRA-regulated eligibility decision.
4. Links to Outside Sites
Government portals, sponsored tools, and other external services have their own terms and privacy rules. Their content, availability, pricing, and data practices remain their responsibility.
5. No Warranties
The reference is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties. We do not promise that any content is complete, accurate, or current, or that a linked 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 update these terms by posting a new version here. Continued use after a change 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. Governing Law
North Carolina law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public access to many North Carolina agency records is addressed in the North Carolina Public Records Act, Chapter 132, while record-specific exemptions and custody rules still apply.
12. Severability
If a provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.