Wildlife Management and Property Valuation in Texas
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- December 7, 2021
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Texas law recognizes wildlife management as a form of agriculture, which means landowners who conserve native habitats may qualify for special property tax valuation.
This 10-page factsheet breaks down the rules, applications, and management practices needed to secure the 1-d-1 Open Space tax appraisal. Whether you're shifting from cattle to conservation or buying rural property for the first time, this guide will help you navigate the process.
What You'll Gain
- How wildlife management qualifies as agricultural use under Texas tax law
- Requirements for the 1-d-1 Open Space Land appraisal
- Minimum acreage and wildlife plan standards by region
- Examples of qualifying management practices (habitat, food, water, shelter)
Download your free guide today and learn how wildlife management can benefit both your land and your taxes.
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