Wildlife exemption rules for Starr County
Starr County sits in the South Texas Plains wildlife appraisal region. Below: what its appraisal district publishes for the 1-d-1 wildlife management valuation, and what to do about it. Verified 2026-08-15 — part of WildCaliche's guide to all 254 Texas counties.
Starr County at a glance South Texas Plains
- Wildlife management plan
- May 1 (statutory)
- Annual report
- Not published by the CAD
- Minimum acres (individual)
- 25 (state S.Texas Plains 96% test; reduced tracts only)
- Minimum acres (association)
- Not published by the CAD
- Site visits
- Not published by the CAD
- Appraisal district
- Starr Central Appraisal District
Official sources:
starrcad.org
What the South Texas Plains region means for your plan
The famous South Texas brush country. Strip-mowing, browse management, water developments and quail/deer habitat work dominate wildlife plans here.
Texas Parks & Wildlife publishes separate wildlife-planning guidelines per ecoregion, and appraisal districts hold plans to their region's standards.
Get Starr 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 South Texas Plains requirements, and the official PWD-888 annual report generated for your county's appraisal district.