This privately owned reference site is not affiliated with a government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. It helps visitors locate public resource paths for Tompkins County, New York. Neither this site nor its advertising partners offers FCRA-covered screening for credit, employment, insurance, or tenant purposes. We are not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.
The Role of This Site
This is an independent reference guide, not a government record system. We do not store official jail, court, or booking records, and we cannot confirm custody, release a person, or file documents with a public office.
The site points readers toward Tompkins County, New York, and federal record resources and may connect visitors with outside research tools. Official record questions belong with the agency or court that holds the record.
Permitted Use
Use this site lawfully and responsibly. You agree not to:
- Break a law while accessing or using the site
- Use information to stalk, harass, intimidate, or threaten another person
- Use site material to make hiring, housing, lending, insurance, or similar decisions
- Attempt unauthorized access to the site, its systems, or another user’s information
- Use bots, scrapers, or other automated collection methods without written permission
- Interfere with site operation or another visitor’s use of it
No Consumer Reports
Tompkins County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). It does not create background checks, credit reports, or consumer reports, and neither the site nor its advertising partners provides screening services. You agree not to use information from this site or a linked tool for any purpose covered by the FCRA, including:
- Hiring, firing, promotion, or other employment decisions
- Tenant, housing, or lease screening
- Creditworthiness, lending, or insurance-premium decisions
- Licensing, permits, or eligibility for a government benefit or program
- Any other use regulated by the FCRA
Third-Party Resources
Links may lead to official Sheriff, corrections, court, and public-record resources, as well as legal-aid, federal-locator, or outside search services. A link is not an endorsement. We do not control another site’s content, privacy practices, accuracy, security, availability, or terms, so review its policies before using it.
Information Is Provided As Is
The site and its contents are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranty that:
- Information is accurate, complete, current, or suitable for a particular purpose
- The site will be uninterrupted or available at every time
- The site will be free of errors, defects, vulnerabilities, or harmful components
- A partner search will return complete or useful results
Custody status and public records can change quickly. Nothing on this site is an official statement from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office, a court, or another government agency.
Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Tompkins County Busted Mugshots and its owners, contributors, and providers are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from use of, or inability to use, this site or a linked service.
Your Responsibility for Claims
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Tompkins County Busted Mugshots and its owners, contributors, and providers from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, that result from your use of the site or your violation of these terms.
Site Intellectual Property
Unless stated otherwise, the site’s text, graphics, logos, design, and code belong to Tompkins County Busted Mugshots or its content partners and are protected by applicable law. You may not copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from them without prior written permission.
Updates to These Terms
We may revise these terms at any time. Revised terms take effect when posted on this page, and your continued use of the site after posting is acceptance of the changes.
Suspending Site Access
We may limit, suspend, or end access to the site at any time, with or without notice, for any reason.
New York Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute related to these terms or the site must be brought in a court located in New York, where permitted by law.
Severability
If a court finds any part of these terms unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect. The affected provision will be adjusted only to the extent needed to make it enforceable.
Questions About These Terms
Questions about these terms can be sent through Get in Touch.