Jefferson County Busted Mugshots is privately owned and unaffiliated with government, the Jefferson County Sheriff, Jefferson County Jail, courts, or corrections agencies. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides a consumer report, background-check service, or other FCRA-covered service. It is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.
Nature of the service
This site is a reference source that points toward Jefferson County and Wisconsin custody, court, and records resources. It keeps no official record system and cannot establish whether someone is in custody, cause a release, post bond, or submit a government filing. Wisconsin public-records access is governed by applicable law, including Wis. Stat. §§19.31 through 19.39, and each custodian makes decisions about its own records.
Independent search services may be offered through tools or links. Their results and policies are their own, and no linked result becomes an official record because it appears through this site.
Permitted use
Visitors must use the site lawfully and respectfully.
- Do not use information to stalk, threaten, harass, or harm another person.
- Do not attempt unauthorized access to the site, a linked service, or an agency system.
- Do not interfere with availability for other visitors.
- Do not deploy bots, scrapers, or automated collection tools without written authorization.
- Do not use material to make employment, housing, lending, insurance, licensing, or other eligibility decisions.
FCRA restriction
This service is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide consumer reports, credit reports, or screening services, and neither the site nor its partners may be used for a purpose regulated by the FCRA. By using the site, a visitor agrees not to rely on its content for hiring, firing, tenant screening, creditworthiness, insurance premiums, permits, government-program eligibility, or another prohibited use.
Outside services and links
Links may direct visitors to government offices, jail and court resources, corrections systems, federal locators, legal resources, and independent services. The publisher does not control or endorse their content, uptime, security, privacy practices, or terms. Review the terms of each destination before providing information or relying on a result.
No warranties
The site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. No warranty is made as to accuracy, completeness, current status, uninterrupted availability, freedom from defects, security, or the completeness of a partner’s search result. Custody status and public records can change quickly, and no page is an official statement by a public office.
Liability and indemnity
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the publisher is not liable for damages arising from use of, inability to use, or reliance on the site or an external resource. A visitor agrees to defend and hold the publisher harmless from claims, losses, and reasonable legal costs resulting from the visitor’s use of the site or violation of these terms.
Ownership and changes
Site text, graphics, logos, design, and code are owned by Jefferson County Busted Mugshots or its content partners and may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission. These terms may change at any time, with the posted version taking effect when published. Access may be limited or ended at any time, with or without notice.
Wisconsin law and severability
These terms are governed by Wisconsin law, and disputes must be brought in courts located in Wisconsin where permitted. If a provision is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect and the affected provision is adjusted only as far as needed to make it enforceable.
Terms questions
Questions about these terms can be sent through the Contacts page.