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Terms of Use

These terms govern your use of Katy Residents Directory. Using the site means you accept them; if you do not, please do not use the site.

1. Nature of This Reference

Katy Residents Directory is privately operated. It identifies public rolls, record indexes, and historic collections relevant to Katy, Texas, but does not host government records. It is not connected with any office, court, archive, or records custodian.


2. Rules for Using This Site

Use this reference lawfully. You may not use it, or material reached through it, to:

  • Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
  • Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
  • Commit identity theft or fraud
  • Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
  • Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
  • Interfere with the site's operation or security

3. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

Katy Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Nothing here or returned through a linked search service is a consumer report. It may not be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.


4. Links to Outside Sites

Government portals and outside services, including sponsored search tools, operate under their own rules and policies. Their content, availability, prices, and data practices are outside our control.


5. No Warranties

This reference is offered "as is" and "as available," without warranties. We do not promise that a detail is complete, current, or accurate, or that an outside portal will remain available or return a correct match.


6. Limits on Our Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this reference or a linked resource, including actions taken from a record result.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold the operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, caused by your misuse of this reference or violation of these terms.


8. Intellectual Property

The original text, design, logo, and layout are protected by copyright. Brief attributed quotations and links are permitted; full-page republication or systematic copying is not.


9. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these terms by posting an updated version here. Use after the change means acceptance of the revision.


10. Cutting Off Access

We may limit or block access, without notice, when a user violates these terms or misuses the service.


11. Governing Law

Texas law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-information requests referenced here are governed by the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, subject to record-specific exceptions and redactions.


12. Severability

If one provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.


13. Questions

Send a question about these terms through the Contact page.