Blog · October 14, 2026 · Texas
Tyler County Hunting Map in Texas
Use the free Tyler County parcel map to locate who owns the woods and fields near Woodville, then ask the right way.
Main page: Tyler County, TX GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Tyler County facts and neighboring maps).
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Good Tyler County hunting map research starts with one question: whose ground is it? That's true for a woodlot near Chester and for a field edge outside Woodville. The Tyler County, TX parcel map does that for free, with no login.
Below: finding owners on the Tyler County map, public ground in and near the county, asking permission the right way, and where Texas hunting rules are published.
Scouting Tyler County hunting map on the parcel map
On the Texas county CAD map, scan the wooded draws and creek bottoms near Chester and click each tract you like; the record lists the titleholder of record and mailing address. Note which Tyler County tracts touch a road; landlocked ground near Hillister needs the owner's route in, not just permission.
The county map you'll pair it with
Tyler County publishes its parcels on the Texas county CAD map, which runs on the ProdigyCAD maps portal, free to use for a lot in Colmesneil or a tract near Chester. Search the county appraisal map by owner, address or property ID; the pop-up for a tract near Colmesneil lists the account and legal description. For a backup route to the map covering Chester, our Tyler County directory entry keeps the link current.
Where to hunt around Woodville
Public ground in or near Tyler County, such as Big Thicket National Preserve, lists as large unbroken blocks, and private tracts along those edges are some of the most sought-after near Woodville. Regulations change every year, so confirm Tyler County seasons and public access with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department well before you go.
Asking a Tyler County landowner for permission
Offer the titleholder near Hillister something useful: a copy of your license, proof of insurance if you lease, and a promise to report problems you see. Trespass rules vary by state, so check Texas law before assuming unposted land near Chester is open.
Keeping track of Tyler County landowners
Mid-sized parcels near Colmesneil with mixed timber and fields are where many Tyler County hunters focus first. A thank-you card and some of the harvest go a long way with county owners near Chester.
Cover, water and owners in Tyler County
On the county imagery, look for food, cover and water close together near Woodville, then check how many owners share that ground. A postseason note to the titleholder near Hillister, with what you saw on the county ground, helps next year's request.
What drives land use around Woodville
Tyler County's 2022 business count was 264 establishments, with retail trade, other services, and health care and social assistance the largest groups. Compared with national shares, Tyler County leans toward forestry and logging and utilities, which shapes demand for land near Woodville.
Getting oriented in Tyler County, TX
Town lots cluster around Woodville, the county seat, and Colmesneil, Ivanhoe, and Chester. Smaller places such as Warren, Wildwood, and Doucette appear on the Tyler County map as little clusters of lots. Roughly 924 square miles of land and about 20,382 residents (2023 estimate) make up Tyler County. Outside Chester, most of the county map is farm, ranch or timber ground with large, irregular tracts. Tyler County was organized in 1846, so deeds for older farms near Ivanhoe can run back a long way.
Staying on the right side of the line
The Tyler County parcel lines are rough; where a fence or posted signs near Hillister disagree with the map, stay on the safe side.
Tyler County hunting land questions
Do I need permission to hunt land near Chester that isn't posted?
Always get permission; posting rules vary in Texas, and the titleholder of land near Chester decides who hunts.
How do I write a hunting permission letter to a Tyler County landowner?
Give the county parcel ID for the land near Hillister, your game, your dates and a number to call.
Will the Tyler County map display which land near Colmesneil is open to hunt?
No; the Tyler County map lists ownership, not hunting access, so ask well before you go.
Where is public hunting ground near Colmesneil?
Check the public hunting maps from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department; they display which areas in and near Tyler County are open and under what rules.
Can I lease hunting land in Tyler County?
A lease on county ground near Colmesneil is a private deal; write down dates, game, guests and insurance.
How do I locate who owns hunting land in Tyler County?
Click the tract on the Texas county CAD map; the Tyler County record lists the titleholder of record and a mailing address.
Open the official Tyler County, TX parcel map Tyler County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.