Frio and Zavala County Check Stations
Frio and Zavala County CWD Zone Description
Surveillance zones 13, 17, 20, and 21 are that portion of Frio or Zavala counties within an approximate 2-mile area around the CWD-positive facilities as illustrated on the map. If any property is wholly or partially within a zone then the entire property is subject to CWD surveillance zone rules, including mandatory sampling of hunter harvested deer and carcass movement restrictions.
Pearsall Check Station
Staffed Check Station and 24-hour Drop Box
Pearsall Staffed Check Station
| Location | Dates | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Creek Taxidermy (located in parking lot behind main building) 1650 I-35 Frontage Rd. Pearsall, TX 78061 28.87838, -99.116086 |
Sept 30, 2023 – Feb 29, 2024 | 9 am – 5 pm | (830) 202 0652 |
| Dec 24 & Dec. 31, 2023 | 9 am – 12 pm | ||
| Nov 23, Dec 25, Jan 1 | Closed |
Pearsall Drop Box
| Location | Dates | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Creek Taxidermy (located in parking lot behind main building) 1650 I-35 Frontage Rd. Pearsall, TX 78061 28.87838, -99.116086 |
Sept 30, 2023 – Feb 29, 2024 | 24 hours |
Lytle Check Station - Drop Box Only
| Location | Open Dates | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trophy Buck Inc. Game Processing 20256 Interstate 35 Access Road. Lytle, TX 7802 29.18810, -98.79656 |
Sept 30, 2023 – Feb 29, 2024 | 24 hours | (830) 202-0652 |
Other Check Stations
In addition to the Pearsall and Lytle check station options hunters may also take harvested animals directly to the Uvalde or Hondo check stations to be sampled. See the South Central Texas Zone information for dates and hours of operation for Hondo and Uvalde check stations.