Treutlen County deer harvest: Georgia Game Check, 2016-17 to 2025-26
Hunters reported 721 deer in Treutlen County in the 2025-26 season through Georgia Game Check: 350 bucks and 371 does (WRD). That is 3.6 deer per square mile of land, and 123rd of Georgia's 159 counties by total. The count was 59% above 2024-25 (454).
Data updated October 2026. Harvest: WRD Game Check reports to the 2025-26 season. Seasons: WRD's 2026-27 regulations.
Treutlen CountyWRD WMAsNational wildlife refugeLake or riverHighwayCounty line
| Deer reported, 2025-26 | 721 (350 bucks, 371 does) |
|---|---|
| Per square mile of land | 3.6, 87th of 159 |
| Average, 10 seasons | 604 deer a season |
| Highest season | 730 in 2022-23 |
| Private-land deer zone | Green (WRD) |
| WRD region | Region 4 |
| Land area | 199.4 square miles (Census) |
| Public land mapped here | No WRD WMA |
| Towns | Soperton |
How many deer are killed in Treutlen County each season?
WRD has reported Treutlen County's deer for 10 seasons. The average was 604 a season; the most was 730 in 2022-23 and the fewest 454 in 2024-25. 2025-26 was 12% above 2016-17.
| Season | Deer reported | Bucks | Does | Per square mile | WRD's adjusted total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 721 | 350 | 371 | 3.6 | 1,079 |
| 2024-25 | 454 | 220 | 234 | 2.3 | 667 |
| 2023-24 | 661 | 304 | 357 | 3.3 | 930 |
| 2022-23 | 730 | 346 | 384 | 3.7 | 1,097 |
| 2021-22 | 577 | 306 | 271 | 2.9 | 840 |
| 2020-21 | 607 | 307 | 300 | 3 | 838 |
| 2019-20 | 531 | 255 | 276 | 2.7 | 782 |
| 2018-19 | 486 | 253 | 233 | 2.4 | 783 |
| 2017-18 | 625 | 295 | 330 | 3.1 | 992 |
| 2016-17 | 645 | 307 | 338 | 3.2 | 862 |
Source: WRD deer harvest reports (Georgia Game Check), deer reported by county. Per square mile uses the county's 199.4 square miles of land (Census). "Adjusted total" is WRD's own figure in the same layer, which allows for deer not reported through Game Check; the reporting rates WRD applies to Treutlen County for 2025-26 are 77% of bucks and 60% of does.
When is deer season in Treutlen County in 2026-27?
On private land Treutlen County is in WRD's Green zone. These are the zone's 2026-27 dates.
| Weapon | Dates | What may be taken |
|---|---|---|
| Archery | Sept. 12 to Oct. 9, 2026 | Either sex |
| Primitive weapons | Oct. 10 to 16, 2026 | Either sex |
| Firearms | Oct. 3 to 4, 2026 | Antlerless only |
| Firearms | Oct. 17, 2026 to Jan. 10, 2027 | Either sex |
Source: 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations, pages 12 to 13; county zones: WRD county deer, bear and alligator zones.
Where is the public hunting land in Treutlen County?
No WRD WMA boundary falls in Treutlen County. The closest WMAs with a page here: River Bend WMA (about 17 miles), Ohoopee Dunes WMA (about 17 miles) and Alligator Creek WMA (about 30 miles).
Acres measured by FilledTag on WRD WMA boundaries, U.S. Forest Service national forest ownership and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge boundaries.
How does Treutlen County compare with its neighbors?
Treutlen County touches 6 Georgia counties. Their 2025-26 harvest, and the change since 2016-17:
| County | Deer reported, 2025-26 | Per square mile | Change since 2016-17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treutlen County | 721 | 3.6 | 12% |
| Emanuel County | 2,036 | 3 | -16% |
| Johnson County | 1,117 | 3.7 | 17% |
| Laurens County | 3,101 | 3.8 | 22% |
| Montgomery County | 748 | 3.1 | 4% |
| Toombs County | 1,280 | 3.5 | 7% |
| Wheeler County | 810 | 2.7 | 16% |
Questions hunters ask
How many deer were killed in Treutlen County, Georgia last season?
721 deer were reported through Georgia Game Check in Treutlen County in the 2025-26 season: 350 bucks and 371 does, by WRD's harvest reports.
What deer zone is Treutlen County in?
Treutlen County is in WRD's Green zone for private land in 2026-27. Firearms either-sex days in the zone: Oct. 17, 2026 to Jan. 10, 2027. Source: WRD regulations, pages 12 to 13.
Is there public hunting land in Treutlen County?
No WRD WMA boundary falls in Treutlen County. The closest WMAs with a page here: River Bend WMA (about 17 miles), Ohoopee Dunes WMA (about 17 miles) and Alligator Creek WMA (about 30 miles).
Has the deer harvest in Treutlen County gone up or down?
From 645 in 2016-17 to 721 in 2025-26, 12% higher. The high in that span was 730 (2022-23) and the low 454 (2024-25).
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Where these numbers come from
- Deer harvest, adjusted totals and reporting rates: WRD deer harvest reports (Georgia Game Check); Georgia Game Check results.
- Deer zones and dates: 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations, pages 12 to 13; WRD county deer, bear and alligator zones.
- Public land: WRD WMA boundaries; U.S. Forest Service national forest ownership; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge boundaries. County land area: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county boundaries. Highways and towns: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 roads; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
FilledTag is not part of Georgia DNR. Numbers are copied from WRD and the Census Bureau or measured from public maps; nothing here is estimated by FilledTag.
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