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Terms of Use

Use of Cherokee County Residents Directory is subject to these terms. If you do not accept them, do not continue using the site.

1. What This Website Is

Cherokee County Residents Directory is a private reference to public rolls, official indexes, and historical collections concerning Cherokee County, Georgia. It is not affiliated with a court, agency, or custodian and does not host government records.


2. Rules for Using This Site

Only lawful use is permitted. Neither the site nor information reached through it may be used 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 site is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Its content and linked search results are not consumer reports and cannot be used for any FCRA-regulated eligibility decision, including credit, employment, housing, or insurance.


4. Links to Outside Sites

Outside government portals, service providers, and sponsored search tools apply their own policies and terms. Their availability, fees, content, and data handling are outside our control.


5. No Warranties

The site is supplied "as is" and "as available" without warranties. No promise is made that content is current, complete, or accurate, or that an outside portal will function 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

Georgia law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access discussed here is generally governed by the Georgia Open Records Act, O.C.G.A. §§ 50-18-70 through 50-18-77, together with applicable exemptions and custodian rules.


12. Severability

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


13. Questions

Questions about these terms go through the Contact page.