Mississippi records
Common Garter Snake in Mississippi
HarmlessThamnophis sirtalis

Yes. The Common Garter Snake has been recorded in 46 Mississippi counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Slender body with three light stripes running the length of a darker back.
Mississippi counties with Common Garter Snake records
46 listed- Jackson
- Madison
- Adams
- Hinds
- Forrest
- Perry
- Oktibbeha
- Bolivar
- Lamar
- Harrison
- Rankin
- Lafayette
- Jones
- Humphreys
- Desoto
- Stone
- Lauderdale
- Winston
- Warren
- Marshall
- Marion
- Lowndes
- Grenada
- Yazoo
- Yalobusha
- Tishomingo
- Tallahatchie
- Pearl River
- Panola
- Noxubee
- Leflore
- Lee
- Carroll
- Wilkinson
- Webster
- Wayne
- Tunica
- Simpson
- Pike
- Attala
- Lincoln
- Kemper
- Holmes
- George
- Clay
- Claiborne
See the full Common Garter Snake profile or all snakes in Mississippi.