Wildlife exemption rules for Cass County
Cass 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.
Cass County at a glance Pineywoods
- Wildlife management plan
- Apr 30 (application)
- Annual report
- Not published by the CAD
- Minimum acres (individual)
- Not published by the CAD
- Minimum acres (association)
- Not published by the CAD
- Site visits
- Not published by the CAD
- Appraisal district
- Cass County Appraisal District
Official sources:
comptroller.texas.gov
casscad.org
http:
web.archive.org
acresteward.com
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 — 3%
Where your tract sits decides which guidelines apply — Cass County is mostly Pineywoods, but Post Oak Savannah country covers 3% of the county. If your land sits in the Post Oak Savannah part, your plan follows Post Oak Savannah standards.
Region shares computed from TPWD's Gould ecological-region map over Census county boundaries; region assignment per TPWD.
Where is your land in Cass County?
Tap your part of Cass County — the region it sits in governs your plan's intensity standards.
Tip: click anywhere on the map to drop a pin where your land is.
Get Cass County's deadline — and keep your evidence organized
WildCaliche is built for the 1-d-1 wildlife valuation: an evidence vault for everything you do on the land, plan-aware compliance for Pineywoods requirements, and the official PWD-888 annual report generated for your county's appraisal district.