WildCaliche ← Back to wildcaliche.com

Wildlife exemption rules for Cooke County

Cooke County sits in the Cross Timbers and Prairies 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.

Cooke County at a glance Cross Timbers and Prairies

Wildlife management plan
Apr 30 (annual update postmarked)
Annual report
Yes — annual wildlife report required by Apr 30 (postmark)
Minimum acres (individual)
14.29 acres
Minimum acres (association)
12.5 acres
Site visits
Site-visit policy published
Appraisal district
Cooke County Appraisal District
These requirements are published by Cooke County Appraisal District or a state source — WildCaliche verified them on 2026-08-25. Always confirm with the district before you file.

Official sources:
http:
http:
http:
http:
cooke.prodigycad.com

What the Cross Timbers and Prairies region means for your plan

Patchy woodland and prairie in north-central Texas. Savanna restoration, brush top-removal and riparian management are the region's most common practices.

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

Get Cooke 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 Cross Timbers and Prairies requirements, and the official PWD-888 annual report generated for your county's appraisal district.

Free. One email, then we're done. No spam.

Not Cooke County? Browse all 254 counties →

More counties in the Cross Timbers and Prairies