Important notice: Scott County Busted Mugshots is privately operated and is not connected with Scott County, any government office, a sheriff's office, a jail, or a corrections department. It does not maintain official records, provide investigative services, or act as a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Neither this site nor its advertising or search features may be used for credit, employment, insurance, tenant, or other FCRA-regulated decisions.
Purpose and Limits of This Site
This is a private reference site. It does not hold official Scott County custody files, confirm a current custody status, authorize a release, file legal documents, or speak for a public agency.
The site may point readers toward publicly available record resources and third-party research tools, but a destination's information remains its own. Verify time-sensitive or important details directly with the responsible government or court custodian.
Using the Site Lawfully
You may use the site only in a lawful, responsible manner that respects the rights and safety of others.
- Do not violate a law or regulation while using the site.
- Do not use site material to stalk, harass, threaten, impersonate, or harm another person.
- Do not attempt unauthorized access to the site, its systems, or another user's information.
- Do not use bots, scrapers, crawlers, or similar automated methods to collect or copy site material.
- Do not disrupt, overload, or interfere with the site's operation or another visitor's use.
Fair Credit Reporting Act Restrictions
Scott County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide consumer reports, credit reports, background reports, or screening services. You agree not to use site content or a linked service for any purpose covered by the FCRA.
- Employment, hiring, firing, or promotion decisions
- Tenant, housing, or rental screening
- Credit eligibility, creditworthiness, or insurance premiums
- Licensing, permits, or eligibility for a government program
- Any other decision governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act
Outside Links
The site may link to jail rosters, courts, government portals, correctional resources, legal aid, search tools, and other outside sites. Those links are provided for convenience, not as an endorsement. Scott County Busted Mugshots does not control their content, data handling, availability, or terms of use.
No Warranties
The site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
- Accuracy, completeness, or current status of information
- Uninterrupted access or error-free operation
- Freedom from every technical defect or security issue
- Completeness or accuracy of results offered by a partner service
Custody status and public records can change. Nothing on the site is an official statement by a sheriff's office, court, jail, or other government agency.
Limit of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Scott County Busted Mugshots and its operators are not liable for losses or damages arising from use of, inability to use, or reliance on the site or an outside link.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Scott County Busted Mugshots and its operators from claims, liabilities, damages, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site or your violation of these terms.
Ownership of Site Materials
Unless a source identifies another owner, the site's text, graphics, logos, design, and code belong to Scott County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. You may not copy, distribute, modify, or commercially reuse those materials without written permission from the relevant owner.
Updates to These Terms
These terms may change at any time. A revised version takes effect when posted on this page, and continued access after posting indicates acceptance of the updated terms.
Access May Be Restricted
Access to the site may be limited, suspended, or ended at any time, with or without notice, when permitted by law.
Minnesota Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute must be brought in a court with proper jurisdiction in Minnesota.
Severability
If a court finds one part of these terms unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect. The affected provision will be interpreted or limited only as needed to make it enforceable where possible.
Questions About These Terms
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Get in Touch page.