Ottawa County Recent Arrests is privately owned and has no government, sheriff, jail, court, or corrections affiliation. Neither this site nor its advertising partners offers consumer reports or services for credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or another FCRA-covered use. The site is not a private investigation firm or consumer reporting agency.
Nature of the Service
This site is a private reference for locating Ottawa County and Michigan jail, custody, court, and public-record resources. It stores no official arrest record and cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or file a request with an agency.
Links point toward official sources such as the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office current-custody roster, the county FOIA Center, MiCOURT, Michigan Department of Corrections OTIS, and federal locators. Some pages also connect visitors with independent search tools.
Acceptable Use Rules
Use must remain lawful, respectful, and compatible with normal site operation.
- Do not use the site while violating any law.
- Do not stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
- Do not use information for hiring, housing, lending, insurance, or another screening decision.
- Do not seek access to accounts, servers, or data without authorization.
- Do not operate bots, scrapers, or automated collection tools.
- Do not impair the service or prevent others from using it.
No Consumer Reports
Ottawa County Recent Arrests is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not furnish background checks, credit reports, or consumer reports, and neither do its advertising partners through this site. You agree not to use site content or linked-tool results for an FCRA-covered purpose.
- Hiring, firing, promotion, or other employment decisions.
- Tenant selection, leases, or housing eligibility.
- Creditworthiness, lending, or insurance pricing.
- Licenses, permits, or government-program eligibility.
- Any other decision regulated by the FCRA.
Links Beyond This Site
Outbound links may lead to jail rosters, sheriff and corrections pages, court portals, legal-aid resources, federal locators, or private search services. A link is not an endorsement. We do not control the destination’s content, privacy practices, terms, prices, or availability, so review its rules before use.
Service Provided As Is
The site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranty about the following matters.
- Accuracy, completeness, or current status of information.
- Continuous or uninterrupted access.
- Freedom from errors, defects, or security weaknesses.
- Scope or quality of results supplied by a partner.
Custody information and public records can change without notice. Nothing on this private site is an official statement from the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office, Ottawa County Jail, a court, or another public agency.
Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ottawa County Recent Arrests and its operators will not be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive loss tied to access, use, inability to use, or reliance on this site or an outside link.
Your Duty to Indemnify
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the site, its operators, and content partners from claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the service or breach of these terms.
Ownership of Site Materials
Unless otherwise stated, the site’s original text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Ottawa County Recent Arrests or its content partners. You may not copy, distribute, publish, modify, or exploit those materials without prior written permission.
Changes to These Conditions
We may update these terms at any time. Revised terms become effective when posted, and continued use after posting signals acceptance of the new version.
Suspension of Access
We may restrict, suspend, or revoke access to all or part of the site at any time, for any reason, and without advance notice.
Michigan Law Applies
Michigan law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute must be brought in a court with proper jurisdiction in Michigan.
If One Term Fails
If a court finds one provision invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect. The affected term will be narrowed only as much as needed to make it enforceable.
Questions About These Terms
Questions concerning these conditions may be sent through the Contact Us page.