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Terms of Use

Use of Spokane Residents Directory is subject to these terms. By continuing, you agree to follow them; otherwise, do not use the service.

1. Nature of the Website

Spokane Residents Directory is an independent reference that describes public rolls, indexes, and historical directory collections connected with Spokane, Washington. It does not host official records and is not affiliated with a government office, court, or records custodian.


2. Acceptable Use

You must use the site and any information reached through it only in a lawful way. Prohibited conduct includes:

  • 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 as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq.). Nothing here, and nothing any linked search tool returns, is a consumer report, and none of it may be used to judge eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or any other FCRA-covered purpose.


4. External Services

Government portals, sponsored tools, and other third-party services apply their own policies and terms. Their content, uptime, fees, and data handling are outside our responsibility.


5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties. We do not promise that site content is complete, current, or accurate, or that an external portal will remain available or produce 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. Site Intellectual Property

Copyright protects the original writing, logo, design, and layout. Readers may link to pages and quote short attributed excerpts, but may not republish full pages or copy the service systematically.


9. Updates to These Terms

A revised version may be posted here. Use after that posting constitutes acceptance of the revision.


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. Washington Law

Washington law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public records referenced by the site are subject, where applicable, to the Washington Public Records Act, chapter 42.56 RCW.


12. Severability

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


13. Terms Questions

Send questions about these terms through the Contact page.