Hunting

Deer hunting in Kendall County follows North Zone rules

Kendall County is in the TPWD North Zone, where hunters may take up to five deer per season with no more than two bucks.

Kendall County The Great Outdoors

Texas Parks and Wildlife sets deer seasons by zone. Kendall County falls in the North Zone. For the 2025-2026 season, the bag limit is five deer total, with no more than two bucks, counting all seasons combined. General season runs from November 1, 2025 through January 4, 2026. Archery season opens in late September.

Turkey, dove, quail, javelina, and squirrel seasons also apply in Kendall County. Turkey harvest must be reported after each kill — you can do it through the TPWD mobile app or website. Seasons and bag limits change annually; always check the current Outdoor Annual before you go out.

Source to confirm: TPWD — Kendall County Hunting Regulations

More Kendall County notes

Property Tax

Two offices handle your property tax in Kendall County

The appraisal district sets your home's value, and a separate tax office handles billing — knowing which office to call saves time.

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Homestead Exemption

A homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of your home

If your Kendall County home is your main residence, you can apply for a homestead exemption that lowers your property tax bill.

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Ag / Wildlife Valuation

Landowners can keep ag tax rates by managing wildlife

If your land already has an agricultural tax valuation, you may be able to switch to wildlife management use and keep the lower tax rate.

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Groundwater / Water Wells

A special district regulates water wells in Kendall County

The Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation District controls well drilling in Kendall County — you need a permit before you drill.

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