Terms for Using This Resource

Using this private reference resource means accepting these terms. Anyone who does not accept them should not use the site or its third-party search tools.

This independently owned site is not affiliated with a government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections agency. It points to Columbia County and Oregon record resources but is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides FCRA-covered services, including credit, employment, insurance, or tenant-screening services.


Nature of the Resource

This is a private informational resource with no government ties. It stores no official records and cannot confirm custody, release a person, or file material with an agency or court.

Its purpose is to identify record and custody sources for Columbia County and connect visitors to independent research tools where available.


Acceptable Use

Visitors must use the resource lawfully and respectfully.

  • Do not violate a law while using the resource.
  • Do not use information to stalk, harass, or threaten another person.
  • Do not use site content for employment, housing, lending, insurance, or similar screening decisions.
  • Do not attempt unauthorized access to any system.
  • Do not use automated bots, scrapers, or bulk tools.
  • Do not interfere with use of the site by others.

FCRA-Prohibited Uses

This resource is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide consumer reports, credit reports, or screening services, and neither do its advertising partners through this site. Visitors agree not to use information for FCRA-covered purposes.

The prohibited uses include, without limitation:

  • Hiring, firing, or workforce decisions
  • Tenant or housing screening
  • Creditworthiness or insurance-premium decisions
  • Licensing, permit, or government-program eligibility decisions
  • Any other use regulated by the FCRA

Third-Party Destinations

Links may lead to jail rosters, sheriff or corrections pages, government portals, legal resources, and outside search services. This site does not control their content, data practices, or availability. Review each destination’s own terms and privacy information.


Information Provided Without Warranty

The resource is offered as is, without a warranty of any kind. In particular, it does not guarantee:

  • Accuracy, completeness, or currency
  • Uninterrupted availability
  • Freedom from errors, defects, or security issues
  • Completeness of partner search results

Custody status and public records can change quickly. Nothing here is an official statement by a sheriff, jail, court, or other government agency.


Limits of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the site and its operators are not liable for damages arising from access to or use of this resource.


Indemnification

Visitors agree to indemnify and hold the site and its operators harmless from claims, losses, and reasonable legal fees arising from their use of the resource or violation of these terms.


Site Intellectual Property

Site text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Columbia County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission.


Updates to These Terms

These terms may be changed at any time. Updated terms take effect when they are posted here.


Access Restrictions

Access may be limited or blocked at any time, for any reason, and without notice.


Oregon Law

Oregon law governs these terms. Any dispute must be filed in a court within Oregon.


Severability

If one part of these terms is found invalid, the remaining terms remain effective. The invalid part will be adjusted only as much as needed to make it enforceable.


Terms Questions

Questions about these terms can be sent through the Get in Touch page.