Data You Provide
Search Requests
When a name or date of birth is entered into a sponsored search tool, the request goes to the outside company operating that tool. That provider processes it and returns results. This site does not store or log the search terms on its own systems.
Messages
If you email a message, it is kept so a reply can be sent. It is not shared outside the site's operator unless a legal duty requires disclosure.
Technical Visit Data
When a page loads, the site's servers may receive technical details about the visit:
- IP address assigned to the device.
- Browser name and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages viewed and time spent on each.
- The referring site, if present.
- Timestamps for page requests.
Cookies and Analytics
Cookies are small files stored on a device. The site uses them and analytics services to measure traffic, such as which pages are used or where a visit ends. Browser settings can block cookies, although some site functions may behave differently.
How Information Is Used
- Operate the pages and help them load reliably.
- Send a search request to the provider that runs the search tool.
- Review overall traffic to see which information is useful.
- Find and correct technical faults.
- Show advertisements that may relate to a visitor's interests.
No Warrant Data Is Kept
Harrisonburg City Warrant Records does not host, maintain, compile, or sell warrant databases or personal warrant files. The pages describe where city and county case information may be checked, including OCIS, the courts, HPD, and RCSO. Visitor information is not assembled into consumer reports or records about other people.
Outside Search Providers
Search boxes are operated by third parties. Anything entered into them is handled under that provider's own privacy terms and data-retention rules. This site does not control those practices. Review the provider's notice before sending personal information.
Links to Other Services
Links may lead to Virginia court pages, City of Harrisonburg departments, the sheriff, legal resources, or outside search services. Once a visitor leaves these pages, the other organization controls its privacy practices. Read its policy before sharing personal details.
Advertising companies may also use their systems to track activity across sites for ad selection.
Who May Receive Information
Personal information is not sold. Information may be processed by:
- Search providers handling a submitted query.
- Analytics vendors measuring traffic and site performance.
- Advertising networks placing ads.
- Law-enforcement or government bodies when a valid legal demand requires it.
Protecting Information
Standard security practices are used to protect information received by the site. No internet-connected service can promise perfect security. A breach cannot be ruled out completely.
Visitors Under 18
The site is intended for adults and does not knowingly collect personal details from people under 18. If a minor's information was submitted, contact the operator so the request can be reviewed and the information deleted when appropriate.
Your Data Rights
Virginia's Freedom of Information Act, Code of Virginia §2.2-3700 et seq., governs access to existing records held by state and local government agencies. It does not turn this privately operated site into a government records office or create access to court or police files held elsewhere. The site does not maintain warrant records.
- Send a request to the public agency that holds the government record.
- Describe the record with enough detail for that office to locate it.
- Ask the agency for a cost estimate before copies are made.
- For a message sent to the site, contact the operator about that message.
Read Virginia FOIA §2.2-3704 for the official request rules.
Policy Updates
The privacy notice may be revised. A changed version will appear here with a revised effective date. Check this page again if you need the current description of site practices.
Effective date: September 23, 2026