This privately owned site has no affiliation with any government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither it nor its advertising partners offers a consumer-reporting, credit, employment, insurance, or tenant-screening service. It is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.
Nature of the Service
Hamilton County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site. It stores no official records, cannot confirm custody, cannot release a person, and cannot submit court or agency documents on a visitor's behalf.
It directs visitors to publicly available Hamilton County and Tennessee resources and to independent search tools. The responsible government office remains the source for an official record.
Permitted Use
Visitors must use the site lawfully and responsibly.
- Do not violate any applicable law.
- Do not use information to stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
- Do not use site material for hiring, housing, lending, insurance, or similar eligibility decisions.
- Do not attempt unauthorized access to the site or connected services.
- Do not use bots, scrapers, or similar automated collection tools.
- Do not interfere with another visitor's use of the site.
FCRA Prohibited Uses
This site is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide background checks, credit reports, consumer reports, or screening services, and neither do its advertising partners through this site. By using the site, a visitor agrees not to use any data for an FCRA-covered purpose.
- A hiring, firing, or promotion decision
- Tenant or housing screening
- Creditworthiness or insurance-premium decisions
- Licensing, permits, or government-program eligibility
- Any other use regulated by the FCRA
Outside Links
Links may point to jail rosters, booking-report tools, sheriff or corrections sites, government portals, legal resources, and outside search services. Those operators control their own content, data practices, availability, and terms. A link is not an endorsement.
Disclaimers and Availability
The site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties.
- Accuracy, completeness, or current status of information
- Continuous or uninterrupted access
- Freedom from errors, bugs, or security issues
- Completeness of results from a partner tool
Custody status and public-record information can change quickly. Nothing here is an official statement from a sheriff, court, jail, or government agency.
Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Hamilton County Busted Mugshots and its operators are not liable for damages arising from access to, use of, or inability to use the site or an external resource.
Indemnification
A visitor agrees to defend and hold harmless the site, its operators, and its partners from claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from that visitor's use of the site or violation of these terms.
Intellectual Property
The site's text, graphics, logo, and code belong to Hamilton County Busted Mugshots or its content partners unless otherwise identified. They may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission, except where law permits.
Term Updates
These terms may change at any time. A revised version takes effect when it is posted to this page.
Access Restrictions
Access may be limited, suspended, or ended at any time, for any reason, and without prior notice where permitted by law.
Tennessee Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee. Any dispute must be brought in a court within Tennessee that has jurisdiction.
Severability
If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain effective. The affected provision will be adjusted only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable where possible.
Questions About Terms
Questions about these Terms and Conditions can be sent through the Contact Us page.