NO FCRA USE. This privately operated website is not connected with any local, state, or federal government agency. Neither the website nor its advertising partners supplies a service intended for credit decisions, employment screening, tenant screening, insurance underwriting, or another use governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Its purpose is to help readers locate criminal-record resources serving Burt County, Nebraska. It is neither a consumer reporting agency nor a private investigation business.
1. What This Website Is
Burt County Criminal History is a private reference website with no government affiliation. It does not maintain official criminal records, submit filings, retrieve documents for visitors, or conduct official background checks.
The material directs readers to the offices and systems that hold records, including the Burt County Sheriff, Burt County Court and District Court clerks, the Nebraska State Patrol Criminal Identification Division, and the Nebraska Sex Offender Registry. Public access remains subject to the Nebraska Public Records Law, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§84-712 through 84-712.09, and public criminal-history dissemination is governed in part by Neb. Rev. Stat. §29-3523. The website may also connect readers with outside search tools.
2. Rules for Using This Site
By using the website, you agree that you will not:
- Use bots, scrapers, or other automated means against its pages
- Interfere with access or place an unreasonable load on the website
- Attempt to enter systems or obtain access without authorization
- Use information to threaten, stalk, or harass another person
- Rely on website content for lending, employment, housing, or insurance decisions
- Violate federal, Nebraska, or local law through your use of the website
3. No Harassment, Stalking, or Discrimination
You may not use information from this website or a linked service to stalk, threaten, intimidate, harass, or unlawfully discriminate against anyone. That prohibition is especially important for data from the Nebraska Sex Offender Registry. Neb. Rev. Stat. §29-4009 governs public registry disclosure, and the official registry warns that retaliation, threats, and vandalism can lead to prosecution. Registry information supports community awareness and safety planning. It does not authorize vigilante acts, employment blacklisting, or housing discrimination.
4. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
This website is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. It does not create consumer reports, credit reports, or official background checks. Its advertising partners likewise do not offer services through this website for evaluating job applicants, rental applicants, insurance rates, or creditworthiness. You agree that website or linked-tool information will not be used to:
- Set insurance premiums or assess creditworthiness
- Make hiring, firing, or other employment decisions
- Determine eligibility for licenses, permits, or public programs
- Evaluate renters, housing applicants, or tenancy
- Carry out any other purpose regulated by the FCRA
When an authorized purpose requires an official record, use the Nebraska State Patrol Criminal Identification Division or a provider that complies with the FCRA.
5. No Legal Advice
Website content is not legal advice. It describes criminal-record systems that serve Burt County, but it cannot determine how a charge, warrant, conviction, set-aside request, sealing rule, or public-removal provision applies to one person's facts. Seek advice from a Nebraska-licensed attorney for that analysis.
6. No Warranties
All content and services are offered "as is." No warranty is made that:
- Information will be complete, accurate, or current
- Pages will remain available without interruption
- Outside search results will be accurate or comprehensive
- The website will be free from defects, errors, or security vulnerabilities
Criminal records can change when a charge is filed or dismissed, a juvenile record is sealed, public non-conviction information is removed, or a Nebraska conviction is set aside. Such changes make gaps unavoidable. Nothing here is an official statement from the Burt County Sheriff, a court, the Nebraska State Patrol, or any other government office.
7. Third-Party Services and Links
Links may lead to court portals, sheriff pages, Nebraska agency websites, legal-aid resources, and outside search services. Following a link takes you to a service outside this website's control. No responsibility is accepted for an external service's content, availability, charges, data practices, or accuracy. Review that service's terms before using it.
8. Intellectual Property
The text, graphics, logos, and code on Burt County Criminal History belong to the website or its content partners. They may not be copied, changed, distributed, or used to create a derivative work without prior written permission.
9. Limits on Our Liability
To the broadest extent allowed by law, the website is not liable for damages arising from its use, including harm linked to a decision based on website content or an outside service reached through it.
10. Indemnification
You agree to protect and hold the website harmless from claims, demands, or legal proceedings caused by your use of the website or your breach of these terms, including related legal fees and costs.
11. Governing Law
Nebraska law governs these terms. Any lawsuit or other legal dispute arising from use of the website must be brought in a court located in Nebraska.
12. Changes to These Terms
These terms may be revised at any time. A revised version takes effect when it is posted to this page.
13. Cutting Off Access
Access may be restricted or ended at any time, without advance notice and for any reason.
14. Severability
If a court finds one provision invalid or unenforceable, the remaining terms continue to apply. The affected provision will be changed only as far as needed to make it enforceable.
15. Questions
Questions about these conditions may be submitted through the existing Contact page.