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Wildlife exemption rules for Anderson County

Anderson County sits in the Pineywoods wildlife appraisal region. Below: what its appraisal district publishes for the 1-d-1 wildlife management valuation, and what to do about it. Verified 2026-08-25 — part of WildCaliche's guide to all 254 Texas counties.

Anderson County at a glance Pineywoods

Wildlife management plan
No published deadline found
Annual report
Not published by the CAD
Minimum acres (individual)
16.6 acres
Minimum acres (association)
Not published by the CAD
Site visits
Not published by the CAD
Appraisal district
Anderson County Central Appraisal District
Heads-up: Anderson County Central Appraisal District hasn't published detailed wildlife-exemption requirements that we could verify as of 2026-08-25 — the blanks above are real gaps, not omissions. We re-check periodically; join the list below and we'll email you the moment something is confirmed.

Official sources:
comptroller.texas.gov
andersoncad.net
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What the Pineywoods region means for your plan

East Texas forest country. Timber management for wildlife, streamside management zones, hardwood restoration and prescribed fire are the common qualifying practices.

Texas Parks & Wildlife publishes separate wildlife-planning guidelines per ecoregion, and appraisal districts hold plans to their region's standards.

Which region governs your land?

Post Oak Savannah — 73%
Pineywoods — 19%
Blackland Prairie — 8%

TPWD's ecological-region map puts most of Anderson County in Post Oak Savannah (73% of the land), while the appraisal-region roster lists Pineywoods. Districts hold plans to their region's standards — worth confirming with the CAD which applies to your tract.

Region shares computed from TPWD's Gould ecological-region map over Census county boundaries; region assignment per TPWD.

Where is your land in Anderson County?

Tap your part of Anderson County — the region it sits in governs your plan's intensity standards.

ElkhartFrankstonNechesPalestine SH 19SH 135US 287SH 21SH 294SH 155US 175US 84US 79US 69FM 23FM 19FM 228FM 177FM 489FM 323
Blackland Prairie · Pineywoods · Post Oak Savannah

Tip: click anywhere on the map to drop a pin where your land is.

Get Anderson County's deadline — and keep your evidence organized

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