$5 Bounty on Hays County Feral Hogs for 2022

Wimberley (2nd Mondays) ---- Kyle (3rd Fridays) Starting February 2022

2022 Workshop and Webinar Dates TBD

Hays County will be continuing countywide feral hog management efforts in 2022 after receiving a $7,500 grant from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Wildlife Services. The Hays County program will include a five-dollar bounty on feral hogs, one workshop, one webinar, a countywide survey and damage assessment and the continuation of a volunteer-led trapping effort.

2022 Hays County Feral Hog Bounty Program Links and Info

Details

Beginning in February 2022, there will be two bounty claim opportunities per month for feral hogs harvested in Hays County. A $5 per hog bounty will be paid by check on tails and/or certified buying station receipts. Participants will be required to complete a W-9 AND a participation form, which can be obtained at the Hays County bounty station on designated bounty collection dates/times or by download at the links below.

Bounty Stations

Hays County Extension Office (map)

200 Stillwater Rd Wimberley, TX 78676

Second Mondays from 8am to 12pm,

Feb. 14 to July 11, 2022

Hays County Precinct 2 (map)

5458 FM 2770 Kyle, TX 78640

Third Fridays from 10am to 1pm,

Feb. 18 to July 15, 2022

Feral Hog Trap Sharing Cooperative

Landowners engaging with the Hays County feral hog program will have the opportunity to participate in an ongoing, remote-operated feral hog trap sharing cooperative. These remote-operated traps have been upgraded in 2021 to enable live video feed sharing through updated 5G technology. To sign up for this program please complete your 2022 Feral Hog Damage and Control Survey.

Workshops and Webinars

*2022 Workshops TDB*