Ohio
Snakes in Geauga County
10 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Geauga County

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
Harmless

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys vernalis
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Geauga County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Geauga County, Ohio?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Geauga County, Ohio. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Geauga County, Ohio?
- 10 snake species have verified records in Geauga County, Ohio.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Geauga County, Ohio?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Geauga County, Ohio, based on verified wildlife observations.