NO FCRA USE. This privately operated website is not affiliated with a local, state, or federal agency, court, or law enforcement office. Neither this site nor its advertising partners offers a service for credit, employment, insurance, tenant, or other decisions regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Its purpose is to route visitors to civic warrant resources in DeKalb County, Alabama. It is neither a private investigation firm nor a consumer reporting agency.
1. What This Website Is
This is a private reference site with no government, court, or sheriff affiliation. It holds no official warrant records and cannot perform an official check, file court papers, post bond, or recall a warrant.
The site points toward DeKalb County offices that control warrant information, including the Sheriff's Office, Circuit and District Courts, and city Municipal Courts. It also identifies third-party tools that may aid general research. Alabama has no single public statewide warrant-search portal.
2. Informational Use Only
All content is general information about how DeKalb County warrants and records work. It cannot replace an official warrant check, a court order, or advice from counsel. Treat it as a starting point and verify important facts with the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office or the issuing court.
3. Not for Screening or Locating People
The permitted purpose is understanding, checking, or resolving one's own warrant or a relative's matter. This is not a service for investigating other people. You must not use the site or a linked tool to:
- Screen anyone for employment, housing, tenancy, or credit
- Locate, monitor, track, or target any individual
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, or threaten anyone
- Make any decision covered by the FCRA (see below)
4. Rules for Using This Site
Use of the site also requires that you not:
- Break any federal, state, or local law while using this site
- Try to break into our systems or gain access you are not supposed to have
- Run bots, scrapers, or automated tools against our pages
- Do anything that slows the site down or blocks other people from using it
5. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
DeKalb County Warrant Records is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA and produces no credit report, background check, or consumer report. Its advertising partners likewise do not offer site services designed for regulated screening, rental, insurance, or credit decisions. Data from this site or a linked tool must not be used to:
- Decide whether to hire or fire someone
- Screen potential renters or housing applicants
- Judge creditworthiness or set insurance premiums
- Determine who qualifies for licenses, permits, or government programs
- Do anything else that falls under FCRA rules
Any report needed for a regulated purpose must come from an appropriate FCRA-compliant provider.
6. No Legal Advice
Nothing here is legal advice. General descriptions of DeKalb County warrants cannot determine how a charge, bond, court date, or warrant applies to one case. A licensed Alabama attorney can provide that advice.
7. Accuracy Is Not Guaranteed
Site content is offered "as is," without a promise that:
- The information here is accurate, complete, or current at any given time
- The site will stay up and running without interruptions
- Our pages are free of errors, bugs, or security holes
- Results from our partner search tools will be thorough or accurate
Warrant status can change as process is issued, served, or recalled, while a public list may update later. Gaps are possible despite efforts to keep the guidance current. No page here is an official court or sheriff statement. Confirm status with the issuing court or DeKalb County Sheriff's Office before relying on it.
8. Third-Party Services and Links
Links can lead to sheriff pages, court portals, legal-aid organizations, and outside search services. Those sites are independently controlled. DeKalb County Warrant Records is not responsible for their content, availability, fees, or data practices, and visitors should read the destination's terms.
9. Intellectual Property
DeKalb County Warrant Records or its content partners own the site's text, graphics, logos, and code. Copying, distributing, modifying, or creating derivative material requires prior written permission.
10. Limits on Our Liability
To the maximum extent allowed by law, the site is not liable for damages arising from its use, including actions based on information found here or through an outside service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold the site harmless from claims, demands, or proceedings caused by your use of the site or violation of these terms, including related legal expenses.
12. Governing Law
Alabama law governs these terms. Any dispute connected with use of the site must be brought in a court located in Alabama.
13. Changes to These Terms
These terms may be revised. A revision becomes effective when the updated text is published on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you tell me if I have a warrant?
No. We are a private reference site with no access to any warrant system. You can run a warrant search yourself or contact the sheriff's warrant unit.
Can you recall or clear a warrant for me?
No. Only the issuing court can recall or clear a warrant. Talk to an attorney and the issuing court.
Is a warrant listing on a linked tool official?
No. Warrant data on third-party tools may be incomplete or out of date. The official status comes from the court that issued the warrant or the sheriff's warrant unit.
Where do I ask a question about these terms?
Visit our Contact page.