Texas records
Common Garter Snake in Texas
HarmlessThamnophis sirtalis

Yes. The Common Garter Snake has been recorded in 53 Texas counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Slender body with three light stripes running the length of a darker back.
Texas counties with Common Garter Snake records
53 listed- Collin
- Dallas
- Hutchinson
- Brazoria
- Hemphill
- Bell
- Ellis
- Travis
- Grayson
- Refugio
- Matagorda
- Denton
- McLennan
- Tarrant
- Kaufman
- Victoria
- Rockwall
- Parker
- Fannin
- Aransas
- Johnson
- Hill
- Fort Bend
- Hunt
- Gray
- Donley
- Cooke
- Calhoun
- Red River
- Harris
- Foard
- Fayette
- Falls
- Archer
- Cass
- Wood
- Wise
- Williamson
- Wichita
- Wheeler
- Wharton
- San Saba
- Roberts
- Bosque
- Navarro
- Moore
- Montague
- McCulloch
- Lubbock
- Jeff Davis
- Hood
- Bandera
- Hays
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