/* RecordsDirectory.com - light theme (2026-10-11), sibling of LakeRipple / GraveRoots. Palette from logo option 4. */
:root{--navy:#1e3a5f;--navy-d:#152b47;--navy-l:#3a5f8a;--gold:#b08a3e;--gold-d:#8a6a28;--gold-l:#f7f0e1;--sky:#eef3f8;--paper:#fff;--line:#dde3ea;--line2:#c8d2dd;--ink:#1f2933;--text:#3b4856;--muted:#5b6b7f;--muted2:#7d8a99;
/* legacy names used in markup/inline styles, mapped to the new palette */
--bg:#f6f7f9;--bg2:#eef3f8;--surface:#fff;--border:#dde3ea;--border2:#c8d2dd;--amber:#8a6a28;--amber2:#b08a3e;--amber-light:#f7f0e1;--charcoal:#1e3a5f;--gray:#5b6b7f;--gray2:#7d8a99;--red:#b42318;--white:#fff;--green:#2d6a4f;
--serif:'Merriweather',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;--radius:12px;--shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(21,43,71,.05),0 6px 18px rgba(21,43,71,.06);}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
body{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;}
img{max-width:100%;}
a{color:var(--navy-l);}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(176,138,62,.55);outline-offset:2px;}
/* top strip */
.top-stripe{background:var(--sky);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);}
.top-stripe a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;}
.top-stripe a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;}
/* header */
nav{background:#fff;padding:0 24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:70px;}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;flex-shrink:0;}
.logo img{display:block;height:44px;width:auto;}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:4px;align-self:stretch;}
.nav-link{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 12px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;border-top:3px solid transparent;transition:color .15s,border-color .15s;}
.nav-link:hover{color:var(--navy);border-bottom-color:var(--line2);}
.nav-link.active{color:var(--navy);border-bottom-color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;}
.nav-cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .15s;}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--navy-d);}
/* breadcrumbs */
.breadcrumb{max-width:1128px;margin:0 auto;padding:16px 24px 0;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line2);text-underline-offset:3px;}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration-color:var(--navy);}
.breadcrumb span{margin:0 7px;color:var(--muted2);}
/* hero */
.hero{background:transparent;}
.hero-inner{max-width:1128px;margin:0 auto;padding:22px 24px 36px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 400px;gap:44px;align-items:start;}
.hero-inner > *{min-width:0;}
.hero-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--gold-l);border:1px solid #eadcb9;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 13px;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--gold-d);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;margin:14px 0 16px;}
h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.2vw,2.75rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.18;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-d);}
.hero-desc{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--text);max-width:600px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:24px;}
.hero-facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;max-width:600px;}
.hero-facts > div{flex:1 1 0;min-width:max-content;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:12px 14px;}
.hfact-val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2;}
.hfact-label{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-top:4px;}
/* TruthFinder search card (money box) */
.search-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(21,43,71,.06),0 18px 40px rgba(21,43,71,.13);}
.card-header{background:#f7f1e3;border-bottom:1px solid #eadcb9;padding:16px 20px;}
.card-header-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);}
.card-header-sub{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px;}
.card-body{padding:20px;}
.input-label{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:7px;display:block;}
.name-inputs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.name-input,.location-input,.widget-input{width:100%;min-width:0;padding:12px 13px;border:1.5px solid var(--line2);border-radius:10px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);outline:none;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s;}
.name-input:focus,.widget-input:focus{border-color:var(--navy-l);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(58,95,138,.15);}
.name-input::placeholder,.widget-input::placeholder{color:var(--muted2);}
.location-input{color:var(--muted);background:var(--sky);margin-bottom:12px;}
.search-btn{width:100%;padding:14px;background:var(--gold-d);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:10px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s,transform .15s,box-shadow .15s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.search-btn:hover{background:#755a20;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(138,106,40,.28);}
.search-btn.secondary{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid var(--navy);}
.search-btn.secondary:hover{background:var(--sky);transform:none;box-shadow:none;}
.powered{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;justify-content:center;margin-top:12px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);}
.tf-badge{background:#f7f1e3;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid #eadcb9;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:5px;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;}
.disclaimer{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.5;}
/* layout */
.main{max-width:1128px;margin:0 auto;padding:12px 24px 40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:40px;align-items:start;}
.notice{background:#fdf6e7;border:1px solid #efdcae;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.88rem;color:#6b5320;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 12px;}
.notice a{color:#6b5320;font-weight:600;}
.disclosure{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:26px;}
.content h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.3;margin:6px 0 14px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.content h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin:26px 0 10px;line-height:1.35;}
.content p{font-size:1rem;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.75;}
.content a{color:var(--navy-l);}
.content a:hover{color:var(--navy);}
.content ul.plain,.content ul,.content ol{margin:0 0 14px 22px;font-size:1rem;color:var(--text);line-height:1.75;}
/* record-type jump grid */
.record-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;margin:16px 0 22px;}
.record-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s,transform .15s;text-decoration:none;display:block;}
.record-card:hover{border-color:var(--navy-l);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-1px);}
.rc-icon{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:6px;}
.rc-title{font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:3px;}
.rc-desc{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;}
/* town chips */
.towns-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px;margin:16px 0;}
.town-chip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:10px 13px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px;}
.town-chip:hover{border-color:var(--navy-l);background:var(--sky);}
.town-chip-name{font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:.92rem;}
.town-chip-pop{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap;}
/* call to action */
.cta-banner{background:var(--gold-l);border:1px solid #eadcb9;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px 22px;margin:26px 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:18px;align-items:center;}
.cta-banner h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:700;}
.cta-banner p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text);margin:0;line-height:1.55;}
.cta-btn{background:var(--gold-d);color:#fff!important;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans);white-space:nowrap;transition:background .15s;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;}
.cta-btn:hover{background:#755a20;}
/* sidebar */
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;}
.widget{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(21,43,71,.04);}
.widget-header{background:#f7f1e3;color:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid #eadcb9;padding:11px 16px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.widget-body{padding:16px;}
.widget-input{padding:10px 12px;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:8px;}
.widget-btn{width:100%;padding:11px;border-radius:10px;border:none;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s;margin-bottom:6px;}
.widget-btn.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;}
.widget-btn.dark:hover{background:var(--navy-d);}
.widget-btn.amber{background:var(--gold-d);color:#fff;}
.widget-btn.amber:hover{background:#755a20;}
.widget.featured{border-color:#eadcb9;}
.sidebar .widget:first-child{border-top:4px solid var(--gold);}
.widget.featured .widget-header{color:var(--gold-d);}
.quick-links{list-style:none;}
.quick-links li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.quick-links li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.quick-links a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:9px 0;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;}
.quick-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-d);}
.ql-arrow{color:var(--muted2);margin-left:auto;}
/* facts tables */
.facts-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px 20px;margin:18px 0;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(21,43,71,.04);}
.facts-box h3{margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:12px!important;font-size:1.02rem;}
.facts{width:100%;font-size:.94rem;border-collapse:collapse;}
.facts tr{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.facts tr:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.facts td{padding:10px 0;vertical-align:top;color:var(--ink);overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
.facts td.k{color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;width:34%;padding-right:14px;}
.facts .sub{display:block;color:var(--text);font-size:.88rem;}
.facts .note{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.84rem;font-style:italic;}
.src{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--gold-d);text-decoration:none;}
.src:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
/* home */
.home-states{max-width:1128px;margin:0 auto;padding:16px 24px 44px;}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:24px;}
.section-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px;}
.section-sub{font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted);}
.state-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:12px;}
.state-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:14px 16px;text-decoration:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s;}
.state-card:hover{border-color:var(--navy-l);box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.state-card-name{font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy);}
.state-card-count{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap;}
.state-chip-soon{background:transparent;border:1px dashed var(--line2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:14px 16px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--muted);}
.state-chip-soon span:first-child{font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)!important;}
/* combined town/county pages: section anchors + back link */
.rec-section{scroll-margin-top:16px;padding-top:6px;}
.rec-section + .rec-section{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:30px;padding-top:26px;}
.to-top{display:inline-block;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;margin-top:6px;}
.to-top:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;}
.map-frame{margin:16px 0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;}
/* footer (navy) */
footer{background:var(--navy-d);color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);padding:40px 24px 24px;margin-top:40px;}
.footer-inner{max-width:1128px;margin:0 auto;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;margin-bottom:26px;}
.footer-logo{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:12px;text-decoration:none;}
.footer-logo img{display:block;height:40px;width:auto;}
.footer-desc{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:10px;}
.footer-col h4{color:#fff;font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:700;}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
.footer-col a{font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);text-decoration:none;}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#e2c47a;text-decoration:underline;}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding-top:18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.82rem;}
.fcra{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:28px;}
.fcra strong{color:#fff;}
/* responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){.hero-inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:26px;padding:18px 20px 30px;}.search-card{max-width:560px;width:100%;}
  .main{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);padding:8px 20px 32px;gap:28px;}}
@media(max-width:820px){.nav-links{display:none;}nav{padding:0 20px;}.top-stripe{padding:6px 20px;}}
@media(max-width:700px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;}.footer-grid > div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1;}}
@media(max-width:600px){.cta-banner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.cta-btn{text-align:center;}.towns-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));}.record-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
@media(max-width:480px){nav{padding:0 14px;gap:10px;min-height:62px;}.logo img{height:34px;}.nav-cta{padding:9px 13px;font-size:.84rem;}.footer-logo img{height:34px;}
  .top-stripe{flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:6px 14px;}.top-stripe > div{gap:14px!important;}
  .breadcrumb{padding:12px 16px 0;}.hero-inner{padding:14px 16px 26px;}.main{padding:6px 16px 28px;}
  .hero-facts{gap:8px;}.hero-facts > div{padding:10px;}.hfact-val{font-size:1.05rem;}.hfact-label{font-size:.68rem;}
  .card-body{padding:16px;}.facts td.k{width:38%;}footer{padding:32px 16px 20px;}}
@media(max-width:340px){.name-inputs{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* header state picker (2026-10-11, like LakeRipple's) */
.st-pick{position:relative;flex:none;margin-right:auto;margin-left:8px;}
.st-pick-btn{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.2;white-space:nowrap;user-select:none;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s;}
.st-pick-btn::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.st-pick-btn::marker{content:'';}
.st-pick-btn:hover{border-color:var(--navy-l);background:var(--sky);}
.st-pick-btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(176,138,62,.55);outline-offset:2px;}
.st-pick-pre{color:var(--muted);}
.st-pick-name{font-weight:700;}
.st-pick-chev{flex:none;color:var(--muted);transition:transform .15s;}
.st-pick[open] .st-pick-btn{border-color:var(--navy-l);background:var(--sky);}
.st-pick[open] .st-pick-chev{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.st-pick-pop{position:absolute;left:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);z-index:60;width:300px;max-height:min(75vh,560px);overflow:auto;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(21,43,71,.18);padding:14px;}
.st-pick-h{margin:2px 4px 8px;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold-d);}
.st-pick-pop ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 12px;padding:0;}
.st-pick-pop ul:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.st-pick-live li + li{margin-top:4px;}
.st-pick-live a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;text-decoration:none;}
.st-pick-live a small{font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;white-space:nowrap;}
.st-pick-live a:hover,.st-pick-live a:focus-visible{background:var(--sky);outline:2px solid var(--navy-l);outline-offset:-2px;}
.st-pick-live a[aria-current="true"]{background:#f7f1e3;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold);}
.st-pick-live a[aria-current="true"] span::after{content:" ✓";color:var(--gold-d);}
.st-pick-soon li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:8px 12px;color:var(--muted2);font-size:.92rem;cursor:not-allowed;}
.st-pick-soon li small{font-size:.76rem;}
@media(max-width:1100px){.nav-links{display:none;}}
@media(max-width:820px){nav{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:0;padding-bottom:0;}
  .st-pick{order:3;width:calc(100% + 40px);margin:0 -20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .st-pick-btn{border:0;border-radius:0;padding:10px 20px;width:100%;background:var(--sky);}
  .st-pick-chev{margin-left:auto;}
  .st-pick-pop{left:12px;right:12px;width:auto;top:calc(100% + 4px);}}
@media(max-width:480px){.st-pick{width:calc(100% + 28px);margin:0 -14px;}.st-pick-btn{padding:10px 14px;}.st-pick-pop{left:8px;right:8px;}}
/* record office cards (2026-10-11) */
.offices-section{scroll-margin-top:16px;margin:8px 0 26px;}
.offices-section > h3{margin-top:20px;}
.offices-meta{font-size:.9rem!important;color:var(--muted)!important;margin:-4px 0 12px!important;}
.office-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;}
.office-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:15px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(21,43,71,.04);}
.office-card p{margin:0!important;line-height:1.5!important;}
.oc-role{font-size:.72rem!important;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d)!important;margin-bottom:4px!important;}
.oc-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 6px;}
.oc-line{font-size:.92rem!important;color:var(--text)!important;overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
.oc-phone a{color:var(--navy-l);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;}
.oc-phone a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
.oc-hours{color:var(--muted)!important;font-size:.86rem!important;}
.oc-note{font-size:.84rem!important;color:var(--muted)!important;font-style:italic;margin-top:4px!important;}
.oc-src{margin-top:4px!important;}
.oc-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:12px;}
.oc-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:8px 13px;border:1.5px solid var(--navy);border-radius:999px;color:var(--navy)!important;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;}
.oc-btn:hover{background:var(--sky);}
.oc-btn.oc-web{border-color:var(--line2);color:var(--navy-l)!important;}
@media(max-width:640px){.office-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.oc-btn{flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center;}}